- Atlanta is well known for its CNN studio, Coca Cola head branch and many other cultural attractions. - Language Institute offers long Intensive program during regular school semesters, and short Summer session. - Students have access to Georgia Tech's all campus facilities.
National Mix
Georgia Tech Language Institute with Middle East (35%), Asia (35%), Africa (15%), South America (6%), and Europe (5%).
Georgia Tech Language InstituteAbout the
Established in 1958, the Language Institute in Georgia helps international students, professionals, and visitors improve their English proficiency. Language institute is strongly committed to provide students with the best academic curricula and instructors and to give students an exceptional educational experience from start to finish. LI's Intensive English program helps students to improve their English with individual academic counseling and advising, and individualized attention. The course is also offered during short Summer sessions. Georgia Institute of Technology is located in Midtown Atlanta. Students can enjoy life outside of campus by visiting CNN studios, Coca Cola head branch and other cultural attractions.
Georgia Institute of TechnologyAbout the
The Georgia Institute of Technology is a public research university in Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. It is a part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite campuses in Savannah, Georgia; Metz, France; Athlone, Ireland; Shanghai, China; and Singapore.The educational institution was founded in 1885 as the Georgia School of Technology as part of Reconstruction plans to build an industrial economy in the post-Civil War Southern United States. Initially, it offered only a degree in mechanical engineering. By 1901, its curriculum had expanded to include electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. In 1948, the school changed its name to reflect its evolution from a trade school to a larger and more capabletechnical institute and research university.Today, Georgia Tech is organized into six colleges and contains about 31 departments/units, with emphasis on science and technology. It is well recognized for its degree programs in engineering, computing, business administration, the sciences, architecture, and liberal arts.
Our Intensive English Program (IEP) offers more than 50 years of experience meeting the academic, professional, and social needs of international students from more than 100 countries. Our curriculum emphasizes preparing individuals for academic and professional success.
Benefit, Goal of this course :
highly experienced faculty with advanced degrees,individualized attention,20 hours of core classes per week plus elective course options,access to individual academic counseling and advising,assistance for both on-campus and off-campus housing, andstate-of-the-art resources and facilities of a world-renowned university.
Curriculum :
Intensive English program is taught by highly experienced faculty with advanced degrees in applied language. The program divides students in 7 different levels, each with 10 to 15 students. All new students take a placement test before classes start to determine their initial level placement. Completion of the program can take from two months to 16 months depending on initial placement. Promotion to the next level is based on final grades and teacher recommendation. Courses consist of Core courses including grammar, reading, writing, and speaking and listening; Alternative track courses including Speaking English to Get What You Want, Advanced Grammar 1, American Literature, Current Events, and Service Learning. Students may also register for optional electives courses, which include TOEFL Preparation and GMAT/GRE Preparation
Classroom Hour :
Mon to Fri, 20 hours/week, course schedule vary for each level
Our Intensive English Program (IEP) offers more than 50 years of experience meeting the academic, professional, and social needs of international students from more than 100 countries. Our curriculum emphasizes preparing individuals for academic and professional success.
Benefit, Goal of this course :
highly experienced faculty with advanced degrees,individualized attention,20 hours of core classes per week plus elective course options,access to individual academic counseling and advising,assistance for both on-campus and off-campus housing, andstate-of-the-art resources and facilities of a world-renowned university.
Curriculum :
Intensive English program is taught by highly experienced faculty with advanced degrees in applied language. The program divides students in 7 different levels, each with 10 to 15 students. All new students take a placement test before classes start to determine their initial level placement. Completion of the program can take from two months to 16 months depending on initial placement. Promotion to the next level is based on final grades and teacher recommendation. Courses consist of Core courses including grammar, reading, writing, and speaking and listening; Alternative track courses including Speaking English to Get What You Want, Advanced Grammar 1, American Literature, Current Events, and Service Learning. Students may also register for optional electives courses, which include TOEFL Preparation and GMAT/GRE Preparation
Classroom Hour :
Mon to Fri, 20 hours/week, course schedule vary for each level
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
On campus housing(dormitory) -Dormitory Apartments: Students have an individual room, but share their bathroom with one or two other students. All apartments have four or six bedrooms. Bedrooms are furnished with a bed, desk, wardrobe, dresser, and chair. All apartment residents share a living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen has a refrigerator, oven/stove, dishwasher, and microwave.The cost is approximately $4,063 a semester (4 months) plus an $80 application fee.
Neither Georgia Tech nor the Language Institute is able to recommend or directly promote any of Off-campus housing options. The Language Institute accepts no responsibility or liability for housing choices students make.
Apartments
Some things to think about when considering renting an apartment:
Communities closest to Georgia Tech are Midtown and Buckhead
Unfurnished one-bedroom apartments costs approximately $850-$1000 per month
Most apartments (furnished and unfurnished) come with a refrigerator, stove, oven, and some kind of window covering. You must provide everything else
Minimum contract is usually six months. Subleases may be available for shorter stays
Parking is often an extra fee
Co-signer or guarantor is often necessary for international students without social security numbers
A signed contract is a binding legal document
Internet sites to assist you in your housing search:
Georgia Tech's main campus occupies part of Midtown Atlanta, bordered by 10th Street to the north and by North Avenue to the south, placing it well in sight of theAtlanta skyline. In 1996, the campus was the site of the athletes' village and a venue for a number of athletic events for the 1996 Summer Olympics. The construction of the Olympic village, along with subsequent gentrification of the surrounding areas enhanced the campus.
Facilities
Within 2 miles of the Georgia Tech campus, Secured access, Private, furnished bedrooms, Furnished living and dining area, Kitchen with refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, Clothes washer and dryer in unit, Internet and cable access, Study / meeting rooms, Computer laboratory, Game room, Fitness center, Parking available, Lease only to students
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