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Learn English in California

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If you would like to learn English in California, the University of
California, Riverside, is a great choice. UCR has been delivering quality
English courses for international students for over 30 years. Our
challenging intensive English program will help you develop the confidence
and language skills you need to communicate effectively in English. The
intensive program is designed for international students who plan to study
at an American college or university, for professionals or for individuals
15 years or older who wish to improve their English.
For students who want to learn English in California, UCR is an ideal
location. Riverside is located about one hour east of Los Angeles and is
within easy driving distance of several major tourist attractions in
Southern California, including Disneyland, Magic Mountain, Palm Springs and
Newport Beach.
Professional
and Experienced Teaching Staff
IEP teachers
are competent, friendly and dedicated professionals. They have extensive
experience in teaching international students, and many of them have lived
abroad. They understand different cultures and create an atmosphere in
which you learn quickly and comfortably.
Years
of Experience - English as a Second Language (ESL) and Professional
Programs
Offering
classes since 1975, International Education Programs (IEP) continually
develops its curriculum to provide you with the best learning experience
on English course in USA. Each program is constantly tested, evaluated
and updated.
The success
of thousands of our graduated students is the best guarantee of your
success.
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Year-Round
Programs
Our programs are offered on a year-round
basis, so you may choose to begin your studies when it is most convenient
for you. The duration varies from two weeks to one year in our regularly
scheduled programs. Special programs may be arranged for any length of time
for groups with particular interests or time restraints.
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Certificate
A
University of California Extension certificate is awarded upon successful
completion of a program. In addition, transcripts recording academic
credit are available for students at the 500/600 levels in the Intensive
English Program.
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Convenient
Modern Facility
IEP's
new facilities in the UCR Extension Center offer comfortable air-conditioned
classrooms, a large language laboratory, seven computer (Macintosh
and IBM) laboratories, two student lounges, conference rooms, an ESL
library, a bookstore, food services, and International Residence Center.
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Exam
Preparation Classes
If
you plan to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL),
TOEIC, GRE or GMAT, you may take an extra class (at an added fee) developed
specifically to help you improve your scores. The institutional TOEFL
and the TOEIC are offered twice each quarter.
Language
Skill Placement
In
IEP English language programs, you study with people who have the same
level of skills as yours. Our language placement test determines the
appropriate level - not too easy, not too difficult - at which
you should begin your studies.
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Campus
Classes with American Students
Students
in the advanced levels of the Intensive English Program, English for
International Business, Improving Oral Fluency or University Preparation
Program may take UC Riverside and Extension classes in any field such
as business, computers, agriculture and arts. (Fall, winter and spring
quarters only.)
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