- Western Wisconsin's largest city, Eau Claire is located 90 miles/145 kilometers east of the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area. - A student may apply for a degree program with insufficient English proficiency and may be conditionally admitted to a degree program at UW - Eau Claire. - faculty and staff members, who have advanced degrees, are qualified and experienced instructors who take a personal interest in their learners' in- and out-of-the-classroom language, social, and cultural activities.
National Mix
Nationalities of students include Asian, South American,European and other countries. The percentage may vary each month.
Conditional Admission
A student may apply for a degree program with insufficient English proficiency and may be conditionally admitted to a degree program at UW - Eau Claire. The student may enroll in UW-Eau Claire's Intensive English Program (IEP). The student would matriculate to their degree program after receiving recommendation from the ESL Coordinator. Conditional admission is to the university. Students do not receive conditional admission to a particular undergraduate program at the point of admission to the university. The student would need to go through any additional application processes to be considered for admission to majors with competitive/selective admission.
English as a Second LanguageAbout the
The ESL program is committed to non-native speakers' development of effective oral and written communication skills, which are essential to successful integration of international students into academic coursework and campus life. ESL's goal is to create a bridge between learners' English language studies in their home country to using their English skills successfully in university courses and professional settings. The ESL Program assists learners to become effective communicators in diverse English speaking contexts, and to accomplish a wide variety of social and academic tasks in English. As one of the Midwest’s top public universities, UW-Eau Claire gives students a distinct advantage in school, career and life, with dynamic and culturally diverse learning experiences and a vibrant community in which to live, learn and grow. Located to the east of the Minneapolis. St.Paul metropolitan area, students can enjoy both suburban and urban settings while their stay at UWEC.
University of Wisconsin Eau ClaireAbout the
As one of the Midwest’s top public universities, UW-Eau Claire gives students a distinct advantage in school, career and life, with dynamic and culturally diverse learning experiences and a vibrant community in which to live, learn and grow. The University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire is a public liberal artsuniversity located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the University of Wisconsin System, it offers bachelor's andmaster's degrees and is categorized as a postbaccalaureate comprehensive institution in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. With a student enrollment of more than 10,000 and an annual budget approaching 200 million dollars, UW-Eau Claire is the largest of the four postsecondary schools in the city. The campus consists of 28 major buildings spanning 333 acres (135 ha). An additional 168 acres (68 ha) of forested land is used for environmental research. UWEC has been called "Wisconsin's most beautiful campus" because of its location on an "especially attractive portion" of the Chippewa River in the Chippewa Valley.
-Sixteen (16) weeks of instruction -Twenty (20) clock hours of instruction per week
-Dormitory style housing on campus
-Full meal plan
-Free city bus transportation
-Access to on campus computers, library, health services, and recreation services
-Accident and sickness insurance for F and J visa holders
-Personal attention from highly qualified and experienced instructors
-State-of-the-art classrooms, materials, computerized language labs, and other educational resources
Curriculum :
Students in the program take a set schedule of English as a Second Language classes, designed by ESL at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Students do not choose their own classes.These integrated core classes are for students planning to study in an American college or university as well as for those who just want to improve their English language skills. Each class meets for two hours per day for a total of four hours per day or 20 hours of classes per week. Studies are done through courses that focus on academic and social language. Integrated skills courses that incorporate reading,writing, listening and speaking are the core classes of the program.
-Sixteen (16) weeks of instruction -Twenty (20) clock hours of instruction per week
-Dormitory style housing on campus
-Full meal plan
-Free city bus transportation
-Access to on campus computers, library, health services, and recreation services
-Accident and sickness insurance for F and J visa holders
-Personal attention from highly qualified and experienced instructors
-State-of-the-art classrooms, materials, computerized language labs, and other educational resources
Curriculum :
Students in the program take a set schedule of English as a Second Language classes, designed by ESL at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Students do not choose their own classes.These integrated core classes are for students planning to study in an American college or university as well as for those who just want to improve their English language skills. Each class meets for two hours per day for a total of four hours per day or 20 hours of classes per week. Studies are done through courses that focus on academic and social language. Integrated skills courses that incorporate reading,writing, listening and speaking are the core classes of the program.
Classroom Hour :
20 hours per week, class schedule may vary
Course Information
Class size
15 Students
Schedule
16 Weeks
Course Level
6
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
18
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
(USD)$ 50
Tuition
16 Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
(USD)$ 9,820 / Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
16 weeks
(USD)$ 1708
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
Eau Claire have 11 residence halls (nine co-ed and two single-gender), including Chancellors Hall, which offers apartment-style living. All halls have a 24-hour access computer lab, study lounge, exercise room, kitchen, TV lounge, and laundry room. General Hall Information The eleven residence halls on campus provide living space for over 3,900 students. The individual rooms are designed to be as conducive to studying and as comfortable for living as possible. Room furnishings include single beds, illuminated desks with chairs, bookcases, wardrobes, chests of drawers, draperies, mirrors, TV/FM/Telephone receptacles and cable cords, bulletin boards, garbage baskets and recycling bins. Students must furnish their own telephones, pillows, bed linen, blankets, bedspreads, washcloths and towels. Mattress pads are furnished.
Surrounding Area
Eau Claire, where the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers meet, gives the city and surrounding countryside a distinctive beauty. Western Wisconsin's largest city, Eau Claire is located 90 miles/145 kilometers east of the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area. Named for its clear water, Eau Claire has a population of 65,000 people and is consistently ranked as one of the safest cities in the United States.
Facilities
Basketball courts, cafeteria, computer center, fitness center,language technology center, library, music practice room, Recreational park, snack bar, tennis court, wheelchair accessible
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