- Located on the modern and architecturally diverse campus of the University of Cincinnati - Conditional admission with 112 ELS level, without TOEFL scores - Free access to all campus facilities - Number of activities outside of academic settings - Student residence on campus or host family option near the center
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Students from all over the world with different nationality and cultural background have chosen ELS program to study English in a new Environment. 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
With over level 112 in ELS, students can be accepted to Bachelor and Master's programs. Both Undergraduate and Graduate schools issue a CLA to students.
ELS Language Centers, Philadelphia (PA)About the
For over 50 years, students have chosen ELS to achieve their English language goals. With 12 class levels, state-of-the-art language technology centers, multiple testing services and university admission assistance, ELS ensures success through our personalized approach and commitment to student achievement. ELS' rapidly globalizing world presents many challenges; however, those challenges bring with them many opportunities. Being able to communicate effectively in English can help students make the most of these opportunities and enable student to accomplish his dreams. ELS International Pathways provide one with a seamless journey to further education. Students can study English with ELS in 83 different locations in 11 countries. By completing the ELS English for Academic Purposes program, student satisfy the English requirement for more than 650 ELS partner universities worldwide. ELS University Admission Services will guide students from start to finish as he progress toward his chosen university. Students will make new friends from around the world and come to understand their cultures. This will ensure one a successful journey through a rapidly changing, globalizing world.
聖約瑟夫大學Saint Joseph's University(SJU)的主要部分都是大學生,那些想要繼續深造的兼職學生,加速完成學士學位,甚至挑戰更高的學位。對於這些非全職的學生,學校提供了非常好的橋樑,開設了過渡課 程,學校有專門的學習社團,並且開設了一些沒有證書的輔修課程。《財富》雜誌把聖約瑟夫大學列為“最值得上”的美國第一流大學之一。 is a private, coeducational Roman Catholic Jesuit university that is located in three separate campuses, namely the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia. The school was founded in 1851 as Saint Joseph's College by the Society of Jesus. As of 2010, Saint Joseph's University is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Saint Joseph's University educates over 8,500 students each year in over 60 undergraduate majors, 12 special-study options, 28 study-abroad programs, 53 graduate study areas, and an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership. It has 17 centers and institutes. Saint Joseph's is one of the oldest Jesuit, Catholic universities in the United States.
Structure/Speaking Practice with emphasis on vocabulary enrichment and language technology
Benefit, Goal of this course : If students want to learn English while still having time to visit local cities and attractions, the ELS Semi-Intensive English program is the perfect choice! Student will take classes in the morning and have afternoons free to explore and use his improving English.
Curriculum : The development of important language skills and elements, such as listening, speaking,
pronunciation and vocabulary, allows him to communicate accurately and effectively.
Students practice conversation and other speaking skills using practical, real-world English. Students learn to write with accuracy and effectiveness, develop strategic listening skills and improve your use of grammar.
Students work on his individual language skills and objectives through technology-supported learning in our modern Language Technology Centers.
Contact America! provides student with regular opportunities to meet with native English speakers, visit
and observe university courses, listen to guest lecturers and participate in local excursions
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/20 sessions per week 8:30-9:20-Language Technology Center
Structure/Speaking Practice with emphasis on vocabulary enrichment and language technology
Benefit, Goal of this course : If students want to learn English while still having time to visit local cities and attractions, the ELS Semi-Intensive English program is the perfect choice! Student will take classes in the morning and have afternoons free to explore and use his improving English.
Curriculum : The development of important language skills and elements, such as listening, speaking,
pronunciation and vocabulary, allows him to communicate accurately and effectively.
Students practice conversation and other speaking skills using practical, real-world English. Students learn to write with accuracy and effectiveness, develop strategic listening skills and improve your use of grammar.
Students work on his individual language skills and objectives through technology-supported learning in our modern Language Technology Centers.
Contact America! provides student with regular opportunities to meet with native English speakers, visit
and observe university courses, listen to guest lecturers and participate in local excursions
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/20 sessions per week 8:30-9:20-Language Technology Center
Structure and Speaking Practice, Vocabulary Enrichment, Language Technology Center
Benefit, Goal of this course :
Students who wish to study English while on vacation in the USA may do so in the ELS American Explorer Program.
Curriculum : This program features three morning lessons per day (Monday through Friday) for a total of 15 lessons per week. Afternoons are free for recreation and relaxation.
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/15 lessons per week 8:30-9:20 Vocabulary Enrichment/Language
Structure and Speaking Practice, Vocabulary Enrichment, Language Technology Center
Benefit, Goal of this course :
Students who wish to study English while on vacation in the USA may do so in the ELS American Explorer Program.
Curriculum : This program features three morning lessons per day (Monday through Friday) for a total of 15 lessons per week. Afternoons are free for recreation and relaxation.
Classroom Hour :
Monday through Friday/15 lessons per week 8:30-9:20 Vocabulary Enrichment/Language
Focus of Study : English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is set out to provide students with the fundamental academic tools they will need in order to study abroad. EAP will be the initiative to students' pursuit of higher education.
Benefit, Goal of this course : Students who enroll in EAP program will ultimately aim for conditional admissions to ELS' 650+ partner universities. Students who complete all 12 levels of Intensive EAP courses will be issued a Certificate of Completion which will prove students' English proficiency at more than 650 universities.
Curriculum : Students at all levels will be offered Language Technology Center and Reading/Writing lessons. From beginner(101-103) to advanced(107-109), students will be provided with structure/speaking and vocabulary lessons while masters (110-112) will be provided with Skills Enhancement Class and Language Studies additionally.
Classroom Hour : English for Academic Purposes Sample Class Schedule*
Focus of Study : English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is set out to provide students with the fundamental academic tools they will need in order to study abroad. EAP will be the initiative to students' pursuit of higher education.
Benefit, Goal of this course : Students who enroll in EAP program will ultimately aim for conditional admissions to ELS' 650+ partner universities. Students who complete all 12 levels of Intensive EAP courses will be issued a Certificate of Completion which will prove students' English proficiency at more than 650 universities.
Curriculum : Students at all levels will be offered Language Technology Center and Reading/Writing lessons. From beginner(101-103) to advanced(107-109), students will be provided with structure/speaking and vocabulary lessons while masters (110-112) will be provided with Skills Enhancement Class and Language Studies additionally.
Classroom Hour : English for Academic Purposes Sample Class Schedule*
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
Student Residence (On Campus) Location: SJU - Rashford Hall 5200 City Avenue Philadelphia, PA Room Type: Double Deluxe - *Contact ELS for Married Couple rate/availability. Both the husbandand wife must study at ELS. Meals: No meals included Min Age: 17 Key/Damage: $200 Description: Shared bedrooms within 2- bedroom campus apartment-style dorm. Shared bathrooms (2 per apartment). Each apartment offers a furnished living room, dining area, and kitchen and has free cable TV, internet access and local telephoneservice. Rooms include 2 beds, 2 desks, 2 closets & 2 night tables. Linens are also included. Coin-operated washers and dryers (small fee) are located on each floor. Homestay Location: Homestays in the area Room Type: Single Meals: 14 meals per week Min Age: 17 Key/Damage: None Description: Host family students areresponsible for their personal transportation. Most students walk or take the university shuttle to campus.
Surrounding Area
ELS/Philadephia is located just 25 minutes from downtown Philadelphia on the beautiful, safe campus of Saint Joseph's University. Philadelphia, the second-largest city on the East Coast, is a modern yet historic city offering visitors a lively experience in American culture and a wide range of recreational activities. Area attractions include Philadelphia's many historical attractions, such as Independence National Park and the Liberty Bell, Downtown cultural attractions. New York City, Atlantic City, Washington DC and Niagara Falls are all possible weekend trips.
Facilities
baseball field, basketball courts, cafeteria, computer center, fitness center, gymnasium, health center language technology center, library, music practice room, Racquetball/Squash courts, Recreational park, running track, snack bar, soccer field, swimming pool, tennis court, wheelchair accessible
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St. Joseph's University ELS Language Centers, Philadelphia (PA)
By Jean-marie [2015-04-28 12:08:10]
Q. Hi Location of the course, address, ground transportation, what he needs to bring with him, agenda of the training ?
A. Center Registration
All ELS Centers are open from 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday. All newly arriving students must take the Student Course Level Placement Test and register on
the first Monday.
If a holiday falls on a first Monday, ELS Centers will be open only to register newly arriving students. The Student Course Level Placement Test will be administered
on the following Tuesday.
Students may register on the following Tuesday only if a holiday falls on a first Monday.
What to Bring
‐Passport (plus I‐94 card & I‐20 form if applicable)
‐Materials contained in the acceptance package
‐Funds to pay tuition, housing, and any other relevant fees (or receipt showing pre‐payment)
‐Funds to pay for ELS Health Insurance or Proof of Insurance (in English) of health insurance coverage along with ELS Health Insurance Waiver form.
Emergency Contact Information
ELS Toll Free #: 1‐877‐479‐5912 (Sunday arrival use only)
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