- With over 20 years of experience, UCEDA International has become a recognized world leader in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). - UCEDA INTERNATIONAL courses are offered as Intensive English Programs in order to help students obtain a firm mastery of the language in a time frame that may be condensed according to individual needs. Intensive English Programs (IEP) consist of 18 instructional hours per week. - FREE TUTORING sessions are also available to all students who wish to participate.
National Mix
Nationalities of students include Asian(Korean, Japanese, Chinese..),Latin American and European. The percentage may vary each month.
UCEDA International - PatersonAbout the
The UCEDA international schools have been promoting English language learning since 1988. UCEDA schools began accepting international non-immigrant students as well – through the United States’ F-1 student visa program. Currently, there are five campuses: in Paterson, Passaic, Dover, New Brunswick and Perth Amboy. Today, UCEDA International specializes in the needs of these international students with its Intensive English Program and host of advisement services aimed at helping international students reach their unique goals. The mission is "Motivate and prepare our students to achieve their goals by developing effective English communication skills.” UCEDA International is committed to ensuring that students receive the high-quality, highly-personalized educational experience that they need to succeed.
Focus of Study and Benefits : English has become a vital tool for staying competitive in the modern, globalized world. UCEDA INTERNATIONAL offers a wide array of courses in English as a Second Language to students at all levels, including Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, and our own college-preparation levels that we refer to as Advanced Plus. The day students arrive at UCEDA they will be given a placement test which will identify your exact level of English proficiency. Following placement testing, students will meet with an Academic Advisor who will help them to create a personalized course schedule based on students' level of English, their individual goals and availability. Placement testing is free, so don’t wait any longer – a new life is on the horizon.
Curriculum : UCEDA INTERNATIONAL courses are offered as Intensive English Programs in order to help students obtain a firm mastery of the language in a time frame that may be condensed according to individual needs. Intensive English Programs (IEP) consist of 18 instructional hours per week. For students' convenience, each instructional site offers multiple schedules in the mornings and evenings. Most classes meet 5 days per week (MON-FRI), although some locations may also offer 4-day classes. Workshop classes, lasting only one hour each, are also held 3 days per week by an instructor who tailors the material to the individual needs of students in attendance.
Classroom Hour :
Early Morning Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 8:00AM to 11:00AM CONV 3x/wk 11:00AM to 12:00PM
Late Morning Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 9:30AM to 12:30PM CONV 3x/wk 8:30AM to 9:30AM
Early Evening Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 5:30PM to 8:30PM CONV 3x/wk 8:30PM to 9:30PM
Late Evening Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 7:00PM to 10:00PM CONV 3x/wk 6:00PM to 7:00PM
Focus of Study and Benefits : English has become a vital tool for staying competitive in the modern, globalized world. UCEDA INTERNATIONAL offers a wide array of courses in English as a Second Language to students at all levels, including Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, and our own college-preparation levels that we refer to as Advanced Plus. The day students arrive at UCEDA they will be given a placement test which will identify your exact level of English proficiency. Following placement testing, students will meet with an Academic Advisor who will help them to create a personalized course schedule based on students' level of English, their individual goals and availability. Placement testing is free, so don’t wait any longer – a new life is on the horizon.
Curriculum : UCEDA INTERNATIONAL courses are offered as Intensive English Programs in order to help students obtain a firm mastery of the language in a time frame that may be condensed according to individual needs. Intensive English Programs (IEP) consist of 18 instructional hours per week. For students' convenience, each instructional site offers multiple schedules in the mornings and evenings. Most classes meet 5 days per week (MON-FRI), although some locations may also offer 4-day classes. Workshop classes, lasting only one hour each, are also held 3 days per week by an instructor who tailors the material to the individual needs of students in attendance.
Classroom Hour :
Early Morning Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 8:00AM to 11:00AM CONV 3x/wk 11:00AM to 12:00PM
Late Morning Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 9:30AM to 12:30PM CONV 3x/wk 8:30AM to 9:30AM
Early Evening Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 5:30PM to 8:30PM CONV 3x/wk 8:30PM to 9:30PM
Late Evening Classes (5-Day Week) MON-FRI 7:00PM to 10:00PM CONV 3x/wk 6:00PM to 7:00PM
Course Information
Class size
15 Students
Schedule
4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24 Weeks
Course Level
3 level
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
18
Accommodation
Homestay, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
(2025Year schedule), has been finished. (2026Year schedule), has been updating
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
Although UCEDA INTERNATIONAL does not provide student housing, students may choose from a variety of living options available in the surrounding community. For Homestay, students can live with a real American family. This option costs $600-$800 per month with 12 meals per week. For hotels, a variety of hotels with all levels of amenities exist throughout the New York / New Jersey area. UCEDA can help students find and reserve comfort and convenience hotels.Apartment/Flat Depending on student's budget and living preferences, UCEDA can use its local contacts to find students the perfect apartment/flat. The cost may vary from $450 to $1000 a month; students can get anything from a single room to their own one bedroom apartment.
Surrounding Area
There are abundant facilities to relive stress: Main Street Square, Giovanni's Pizza, Clothing Emporium and others. Moreover, Bank of America is near from UCEDA English Institute - Paterson.
Facilities
UCEDA creates and provides educational and cultural opportunities for language school students who take advantage of the unique educational and recreational offerings. A number of workshop classes help the students improve their English through UCEDA Intensive English Program.
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