ELS Language Centers/Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina USA

School Introduction

Our ELS Language Center in Charlotte, North Carolina is located on the beautifully landscaped campus of Queens University of Charlotte. Queens University is situated in a safe and affluent neighborhood, just minutes from the city center and major shopping areas. Students can enjoy a wide range of sports and entertainment events in the city, the scenic Appalachian Mountains, and the sparkling Carolina beaches just a few hours away. In 2008, Charlotte was named "America's Best Place to Live" on Relocate-America.com.

ESL Program Introduction

This location offers group Intensive (30 lessons per week), Semi-Intensive (20 lessons per week) and American Explorer (15 lessons per week) English programs.

Students in the Intensive, Semi-Intensive & American Explorer English Programs offer instruction and practice in all key language skills: speaking, listening, pronunciation, vocabulary, reading & writing. The Intensive English Program also offers afternoon elective classes that focus on specific interests (such as American Idioms, American Film, Current Events and American Culture).

The comprehensive, 12-week TOEFL iBT Prep Program (30 lessons per week) offers practice in reading & listening skills, writing and speaking, as well as test-taking strategies to help increase the TOEFL score.

Private instruction is also available at this location.

Background Data

Number of ESL Students: 25-100
Average Class Size: 8
Hours per Week: 15, 20 or 30
Minimum Age: 16
Issue I-20: Yes
Housing Options: Homestay Dormitory Apartment
School Setting: Suburban
Accreditation: ACCET

Schedule & Fees

GENERAL ENGLISH PROGRAMS:

START DATES 2009 (every 4 weeks): August 24, September 21, October 19, November 16, December 14, 2009.
Start Dates 2010: January 11, February 08, March 08, April 05, May 03, June 01, June 28, July 26, August 23, September 20, October 18, November 15, December 13,2010

TUITION (varies by program): $1150 to $1575 per 4 weeks
Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL® iBT starting at $1,770

Application Fee: $145 (one-time fee)
Materials & Technology Fee: $65 per session
ELS Health Insurance Plan: $120 per session

ROOM & BOARD FEES 2009 (Prices vary by option. Contact us for more information.)

Special Courses & Features

Conversation Partner Program
Internships or Work Experience
TOEFL Preparation Courses
One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons

Housing/Accommodation Info

Please contact center for more information.

Contact Info

ELS Language Centers/Charlotte
Queens University of Charlotte
2324 Wellesley Avenue, Barnhardt Hall
Charlotte, NC 28207

Tel (704) 337-2364
Fax (704) 337-2365
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