- located in Hempstead, NY, only 25 miles east of Manhattan, - campus that is lush, green and spacious, with ivy-covered buildings - just minutes from all the adventure and opportunity the New York metropolitan region has to offer
Top Native Language by Center
Majority of the students come from Asian countries including Japan (30%), Taiwan (25%) and Korea (20%). Some students from Central America (6%), Europe(9%) and Middle eastern countries (4%) have also chose ELS to enrich their English skills.
Conditional Admission
Even if you do NOT meet our minimum English requirement (IELTS or TOEFL), you still can get conditionally accepted in the program of your choice with the condition of completing our English program prior to starting your chosen program.
INTO programAbout the
Since 2006, INTO has helped thousands of international students take their first steps towards success in higher education. INTO programs on the campuses of leading American universities offer international students a variety of academic Pathway and English language programs in a highly supportive learning environment, all designed to accelerate students' success. As a student studying at one of our US centers, students will have all the benefits and experiences of campus life at an American university. Living and learning in the heart of the university campus, they develop friendships with American and international students and have access to all of the academic, social and cultural resources and activities that each university has to offer. INTO can be students' first steps toward earning a US university degree or strengthening your English language skills while studying on an American university campus at universities located in friendly, small town or vibrant, large city environments.
Hofstra University About the
Hofstra University is an excellent option for students interested in the intellectual, cultural and professional opportunities of New York City, but who also desire a vibrant campus experience. Founded in 1935 is situated just 25 miles (40km) away from New York City and is accessed easily using public transportation. Our 240 acres of beautiful campus is currently home to students from all over the U.S. and around the world. At Hofstra we service 1300 international students hailing from 70 countries. Hofstra University offers more than 145 undergraduate and 160 graduate programs/certificates as well as over 100 dual-degree options. Popular areas of study include business, engineering, radio, television and film production, biology, psychology, fine and performing arts, world languages, political science and teacher preparation. Nearly 90 percent of students enter a career related to their academic major within six months of graduation. Hofstra also offers one of New York's largest TV, film and radio production facilities, one of the United States' only simulated Bloomberg stock trading rooms, a library with 1.2 million volumes, a nationally accredited museum. We are also home to a school of law and New York's newest school of medicine, built in partnership with the third-largest hospital system in the country. Just under 11,000 students study at Hofstra with an average undergraduate class size of 21 and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13-to-1 as well as a graduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7:1, students are challenged to debate, question, research, discuss and think critically in an open and broad-minded environment.
Focus of Study and Benefit : The Academic English program prepares international students for university study in the US and allows successful students to gain entry to the first year of a Pathway or to the first year of a university degree program.
Curriculum : Academic English program allows direct entry to a Pathway or university study for qualified students. With highly trained and experienced instructors, students have access to full university student status with access to university facilities and events. The program is divided into 6 levels with 10 to 15 students in each class. The classes focus mainly on Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking to help prepar for the teaching and studying style of US universities.
Focus of Study and Benefit : The Academic English program prepares international students for university study in the US and allows successful students to gain entry to the first year of a Pathway or to the first year of a university degree program.
Curriculum : Academic English program allows direct entry to a Pathway or university study for qualified students. With highly trained and experienced instructors, students have access to full university student status with access to university facilities and events. The program is divided into 6 levels with 10 to 15 students in each class. The classes focus mainly on Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking to help prepar for the teaching and studying style of US universities.
Classroom Hour : Class schedule may vary.
Course Information
Class size
12 Students
Schedule
16, 32, 48 Weeks
Course Level
12
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
16 Week
32 Week
48 Week
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Week
(USD)$ 7,650 / Week
(USD)$ 15,270 / Week
(USD)$ 22,950 / Week
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Week
Week
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Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
16 weeks
(USD)$ 9240
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Hofstra University offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate majors spanning several fields. Key undergraduate majors include Business disciplines (such as Accounting, Marketing, Finance, and Management), Sciences (including Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, and Forensic Science), and Engineering programs (such as Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering). The Humanities and Arts are also strongly represented, with programs in Drama, English, Fine Arts, and Music. Hofstra additionally offers majors in Health Sciences like Community Health, Exercise Physiology, and Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, along with interdisciplinary studies such as Sustainability Studies and Urban Ecology.
For students interested in dual-degree programs, Hofstra offers accelerated tracks that allow completion of undergraduate and graduate degrees in fields like Accounting, Psychology, and Business. These tracks can save time and provide a seamless transition to advanced studies
Hofstra University offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate majors spanning several fields. Key undergraduate majors include Business disciplines (such as Accounting, Marketing, Finance, and Management), Sciences (including Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, and Forensic Science), and Engineering programs (such as Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering). The Humanities and Arts are also strongly represented, with programs in Drama, English, Fine Arts, and Music. Hofstra additionally offers majors in Health Sciences like Community Health, Exercise Physiology, and Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, along with interdisciplinary studies such as Sustainability Studies and Urban Ecology.
For students interested in dual-degree programs, Hofstra offers accelerated tracks that allow completion of undergraduate and graduate degrees in fields like Accounting, Psychology, and Business. These tracks can save time and provide a seamless transition to advanced studies
Course Information
Schedule
52 Weeks
Accommodation
Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
Direct
Minimum Level of Education Required: Grade 12 / High School
Min GPA: 77.0% Convert grades
English Proficiency Requirements:
For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Min TOEFL iBT: 80
Min IELTS overall: 6.5
Min PTE overall: 53
For conditional admission, instead of submitting language proficiency test scores, applicant may complete English courses prior to the academic program. The length of the English course is determined based on the applicant's level of English proficiency.
1-Semester Pathway
Minimum Level of Education Required: Grade 12 / High School
Min GPA: 63.0% Convert grades
English Proficiency Requirements:
For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Min TOEFL iBT: 79
Min IELTS overall: 6.5
Min PTE overall: 53
This program does NOT offer conditional admission
2-Semester Pathway
Minimum Level of Education Required: Grade 12 / High School
Min GPA: 63.0% Convert grades
English Proficiency Requirements:
For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Min TOEFL iBT: 60
Min IELTS overall: 5.5
Min PTE overall: 44
This program does NOT offer conditional admission
3-Semester Pathway
Minimum Level of Education Required: Grade 12 / High School
Min GPA: 63.0% Convert grades
English Proficiency Requirements:
For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Min TOEFL iBT: 50
Min IELTS overall: 5
Min PTE overall: 44
For conditional admission, instead of submitting language proficiency test scores, applicant may complete English courses prior to the academic program. The length of the English course is determined based on the applicant's level of English proficiency.
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
52 Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
(USD)$ 47,510 / Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Hofstra University offers a wide range of master’s degree programs across several fields, including business, engineering, health, education, communications, and more. In the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, students can pursue master’s degrees in areas like Accounting, Business Analytics, Cybersecurity, Finance, Marketing, and Taxation. Additionally, there are unique options for specializations within some programs, such as concentrations in Technology or Management and Policy for Cybersecurity, as well as Financial and Risk Management or Investment Analysis in Finance.
The university also provides resources tailored to support graduate students, including career services, flexible online or part-time learning options for many programs, and state-of-the-art facilities like the Greenberg Trading Room equipped with Bloomberg terminals. The variety of degrees and focus on industry-relevant skills make Hofstra's programs appealing to professionals seeking to advance or change careers.
Hofstra University offers a wide range of master’s degree programs across several fields, including business, engineering, health, education, communications, and more. In the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, students can pursue master’s degrees in areas like Accounting, Business Analytics, Cybersecurity, Finance, Marketing, and Taxation. Additionally, there are unique options for specializations within some programs, such as concentrations in Technology or Management and Policy for Cybersecurity, as well as Financial and Risk Management or Investment Analysis in Finance.
The university also provides resources tailored to support graduate students, including career services, flexible online or part-time learning options for many programs, and state-of-the-art facilities like the Greenberg Trading Room equipped with Bloomberg terminals. The variety of degrees and focus on industry-relevant skills make Hofstra's programs appealing to professionals seeking to advance or change careers.
Course Information
Schedule
52 Weeks
Accommodation
Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
Direct
Minimum Level of Education Required: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Min GPA: 77.0% Convert grades
English Proficiency Requirements:
For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Min TOEFL iBT: 80
Min IELTS overall: 6.5
Min PTE overall: 53
For conditional admission, instead of submitting language proficiency test scores, applicant may complete English courses prior to the academic program. The length of the English course is determined based on the applicant's level of English proficiency.
Other test requirements: GMAT Test required
Min GMAT requirement Min Total: 200.0
1-Semester Pathway
Minimum Level of Education Required: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Min GPA: 63.0% Convert grades
English Proficiency Requirements:
For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Min TOEFL iBT: 79
Min IELTS overall: 6.5
Min PTE overall: 53
This program does NOT offer conditional admission
2-Semester Pathway
Minimum Level of Education Required: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Min GPA: 63.0% Convert grades
English Proficiency Requirements:
For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:
Min TOEFL iBT: 65
Min IELTS overall: 5.5
Min PTE overall: 44
For conditional admission, instead of submitting language proficiency test scores, applicant may complete English courses prior to the academic program. The length of the English course is determined based on the applicant's level of English proficiency.
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
52 Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
(USD)$ 25,744 / Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Facilities
Basketball court(s)
Cafeteria
Computer center
Gymnasium
Health center
Library
Racquetball/squash Courts
Soccer field
Swimming pool (indoor)Swimming pool (outdoor)Tennis court(s)
Getting to the school from the airport
John F. Kennedy Int. Airport (JFK)
Laguardia Int. Airport (LGA)
Newark Liberty Int Airport (EWR)
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Media
Questions
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By 林心安 [2018-01-26 16:18:06]
Q: 想請問關於學校周邊環境問題,可以介紹一下週邊環境嗎?
A: 您好,感謝您的來訊息詢問,關於學校附近的環境以下為您做個介紹。
ELS / NY-Hofstra位於紐約長島霍夫斯特拉大學校園,距離紐約市以東僅25英里。 ELS學生享受充滿活力的校園生活,有18家餐館和小吃店,6家劇院,綜合圖書館和每年數百個社會,學術和文化活動。 霍夫斯特拉大學在美國新聞與世界報導,普林斯頓評論,福布斯,菲斯克和許多其他國家被列為全美最佳學院之一。
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