Intensive English Program (INT)
- 9:10 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Grammar
- 10:10 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Reading
- 11:10 a.m.-12 noon Writing
- 12 noon-1:10 p.m. Lunch
- 1:10 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Language Laboratory
- 2:10 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Oral Skills Development/Elective (for advanced levels)
- Visit our Calendars page to see a sample itinerary
Program Highlights
- 24 hours of English instruction each week
- Offered four times a year
- Small classes (average 15 students)
- Focus on improvement in the four main areas of English – oral skills development, reading, writing and grammar
- Highly qualified teaching staff to help you meet your goals
- Level 500 and level 600 students have the option to take one Extension course (additional fees apply)
- Opportunities to tour Southern California and practice English
Admission Requirements
- No language requirement. Students will be tested and placed into the appropriate level upon arrival
- Minimum age: 15
About the Program.
The Intensive English Program (INT) offers levels from beginner to advanced (100 to 600). Instruction from many IEP teachers, gives you the opportunity to hear different English voices and learn from a variety of education experts. Our instructors are highly educated and experienced professionals with extensive teaching experience both in the US and in international environments.
Students can join the first four or six weeks of the 10-week program.
In the summer quarter the 10-week program is offered in an accelerated 8-week format. The study hours for the 8-week accelerated program are the same as the 10-week program. Students can join the full 8-weeks from the beginning of July until the end of August or study July only (4-weeks Summer A) or August only (4-weeks Summer B).
If you are an advanced-level IEP student, you will improve your English skills by taking an elective course as part of your program. You may select from a range of specialized classes that focus on a particular interest area. Choices may include:
- Advanced Speaking
- American Idioms
- Business English
- English Through Drama
- English Through Film
- Independent Writing
- GRE/GMAT Preparation
- International Relations
- Pronunciation
- Public Speaking
Program Costs
The estimated cost for the program is based upon course tuition, fees, housing and other expenses.
| Tuition Fees | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| Four-week | $1,750 | $1,850 |
| Six-week | $2,550 | $2,775 |
| 10-week (eight-week Summer) | $3,350 | $3,450 |
| 30-week | $9,150 | $9,450 |
| Other Costs | |
|---|---|
| Application Fees (on-time fee) | $200 |
| Student Services Fee (each session) | $100-$150 |
| Medical Insurance (per week) | $40 |
| Books and Supplies (each session) | $100-$350 |