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Academic Year and Semester

For students wishing to perfect their English, improve their academic skills, and enhance their career opportunities for the future, ELC offers an Academic Semester or an Academic Year. These programs are perfect for the student who is ready to dedicate a semester or a year to study abroad and who is looking for a cost-effective, high quality program. Students may choose this program as a gap year program between studies in their home country or they may use it as a bridge program to achieve the right level of English for entering an American university.

Academic Year and Semester Program Highlights:

  • 24* or 30 lessons per week of study (*24-lesson program foes not include Cambridge or TOEFL course or test)
  • TOEFL and Cambridge Exam Preparation
  • Both the IBT TOEFL and a Cambridge Exam included for Academic Year students
  • Either the IBT TOEFL or a Cambridge Exam included for Academic Semester students
  • Regular meetings with the foreign student advisor
  • Regular written assessment of progress
  • Content-based courses
  • Free university placement service

Program
2012 Dates
Lessons / week
2012 Fees
Academic Year
JANUARY 2** – SEPT. 14
30
$9650 per 34-WEEK SESSION
includes 2 vacations
MARCH 26 – DECEMBER 7
24
$8560 per 34-WEEK SESSION
includes 2 vacations
JULY 2– MARCH 15, 2013
SEPT. 24 – JUNE 7, 2013
Academic Semester
JANUARY 2** – JUNE 15
30
$6835 PER 22-WEEK SESSION
includes 1 vacation
MARCH 26 – SEPTEMBER 7
24
$6010 PER 22-WEEK SESSION
includes 1 vacation
JULY 2 – DECEMBER 14
SEPT. 24 – MARCH 8, 2013

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$35.00 Materials Fee
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