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Ready to level up your English language skills? Our Academic English program is designed for you to build the language skills needed to succeed at a US university. You can be confident writing papers, researching, presenting and networking. See how you can excel with our Academic English programs.  

What is Academic English?

Our Academic English program prepares you for your university degree. With Academic English, you will improve your English language skills. Our program offers skills like how to research, give presentations, and network. These skills are key to succeeding at a US university. You will learn from qualified faculty who have years of experience on campus and in the industry. During classes, you can also practice English in daily life with native speakers. Throughout the program, students receive personalized support to ensure their success.

What is Study Abroad with English?

  • Join the Study Abroad with English program. Experience college life in the US while earning valuable credits for your future.

  • This program combines Academic English with undergraduate courses. You can earn credits without committing to a full degree. It offers flexibility for different English levels and academic interests. Our program lasts 10 to 11 weeks.

  • With approval from your home university, courses taken here may count toward your degree. Plus, these credits can transfer if you choose to pursue a full degree with us later.

What is the Visiting International Student program?

  • Join the Visiting International Student Program (VISP) to earn credits in our 11-week program.

  • If you want to study abroad for a term or more, VISP offers an American university experience. You can choose from a variety of classes. Your program includes support services like personalized tutoring and cultural trips. Intensive English courses are available but not required.

  • The courses you take are transferable based on your home university's policies. All VISP courses count for credit, except for optional intensive English courses. Please check with your home university about transferring credits to your degree.

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