- Located near Seattle, a popular city for international students, Green River allows its students to experience one of America's most industrial and technology-based cities. - Auburn, a small serene town in which Green River is located, provides a perfect environment for students to study. - Green River offers equal education to its students regardless of gender,ethnicity,age or occupation. - Green River's diverse courses are offered at affordable, low cost. - Green River is the ideal transfer pathway to top U.S. Universities that most students yearn for.
National Mix
Out of 9,000 GRCC students, there are approximately 1500 international students. Top countries from which international students come from include China (37%), Vietnam (11%), Korea (10%), Hong Kong (9%) and Japan (7%).
International ProgramsAbout the
Locate in Auburn, Washington, a suburb town of Seattle, Green River is a two-year government supported community college founded in 1965, with approximately 9000 students attending. The school is run by internationally talented and renowned faculties who share a variety of background which helps them work with international students and ESL. All faculties have been recruited by the recruitment staff who travel throughout the year to many different university fairs and thus Green River's faculty guarantees excellence. The school's mainstream course is the Intensive English Program which is designed to help international students make a smooth transition to American universities. The program ensures a competitive, challenging, English-speaking environment in which students will be able to immerse in the American culture and adapt to English at the shortest time allowed. At Green River Community College, students will be promised a quick and efficient service among their personal and academic lives.
Green River CollegeAbout the
Green River Community College is a two-year government supported community college founded in 1965, located in Auburn, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. It offers one-stop, comprehensive, personal service in Admission, Housing, Orientation, Advising, and Activities. GRCC promises its students to build a once in a lifetime study abroad experience.
Focus of Study : Green River Community College's Intensive English Program is designed for students who have future plans to study at American universities. Students not only learn English but also skills that American colleges require in order to be fully ready for successful academic lives.
Benefit, Goal of this course : The Intensive English Program places all students in small classes appropriate for intensive pace in developing English skills. Highly qualified instructors will help students transfer to prestigious American universities such as the University of Washington, University of Southern California, University of Michigan, Purdue University, University of California at Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University and many more others.
Curriculum : 20 in-class instructions are offered weekly, along with curricular focus on English skills (grammar, writing, reading and oral communication), Academic skills (process writing, presentations, research skills), Study skills (organization, team work, self-assessment) and Cultural skills.
Classroom Hour : The course provides four instructional hours per day and five instructional days per week, making 20 instructional hours in total per week. Fall, winter and spring semesters last 11 weeks.
Focus of Study : Green River Community College's Intensive English Program is designed for students who have future plans to study at American universities. Students not only learn English but also skills that American colleges require in order to be fully ready for successful academic lives.
Benefit, Goal of this course : The Intensive English Program places all students in small classes appropriate for intensive pace in developing English skills. Highly qualified instructors will help students transfer to prestigious American universities such as the University of Washington, University of Southern California, University of Michigan, Purdue University, University of California at Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University and many more others.
Curriculum : 20 in-class instructions are offered weekly, along with curricular focus on English skills (grammar, writing, reading and oral communication), Academic skills (process writing, presentations, research skills), Study skills (organization, team work, self-assessment) and Cultural skills.
Classroom Hour : The course provides four instructional hours per day and five instructional days per week, making 20 instructional hours in total per week. Fall, winter and spring semesters last 11 weeks.
Course Information
Class size
14 Students
Schedule
11, 23, 34, 45 Weeks
Course Level
5 level
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
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Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
12 Week
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(USD)$ 3,300 / Week
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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
Accomodation
Campus Corner Apartments are provided for students seeking independence and new friends. Students will prepare their own meals while basic move-in kits, central laundry facility, kitchen and lounge area and Community room are available. Campus housings allow students a quick access to school facilities, on-site student activities and private and group study areas. It is not of students' responsibility to find roommates as all placement will be done by GRCC's housing manager. Homestay is the other option that GRCC offers to its students. It costs $650 per month with airport pickup, area orientation, campus visit, private room, assistance with banking, 3 meals per day, and a $10 long distance phone card provided. Homestay is a perfect choice for students looking to truly experience the American culture.
Surrounding Area
Seattle is a lively city in which students can enjoy whale watching, river rafting, hiking, skiing and snowboarding, snow cave camping, professional sports (soccer, baseball) and shopping. Over breaks, students also take trips to California, Canada, New York, Las Vegas and Hawaii. GRCC is 45-minute drive away from Seattle, 25-minute drive away from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 2.5 hour-drive away from Vancouver, 2 hour-drive away from the Pacific Ocean beaches. 1-2 hour plane trips will take students to San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Facilities
Green River Community College's many facilities include newly installed wireless internet access, on-campus housing, bookstore, cafeteria, fitness center, Performing Arts Center, free tutoring center, new aviation simulator center and KGRC- a top iHeartRadio station run by students.
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