- Self-study and homework assignments allow students to learnt the language on their own, outside of classroom settings. - PMC's picturesque campus is situated on 60 wooded acres in the Chestnut Hill section of Brookline, Massachusetts, five miles from downtown Boston. - Boston is one of the USA's oldest and most traditional cities. It is the birthplace of the America Revolution.
National Mix
Nationalities of students include Asian(Korean, Japanese, Chinese..),Latin American, European and other countries. The percentage may vary each month.
English Language InstituteAbout the
The Institute provides the highest standards of English language training within the superior academic, social and cultural environment of Pine Manor College: It is an integral part of Pine Manor College and shares the same high academic standards. Small classroom size allows personal attention from highly qualified faculty to ensure rapid progress. When in Pine Manor College of language center, students will study in a superb facilities in a beautiful, wooded campus just minutes from the center of Boston. The minute students arrive at Pine Manor, they will be surrounded by the social, cultural and excursion programs to keep the students busy.
Pine Manor College About the
Pine Manor College (PMC) is a small, private four-year liberal arts college preparing students to become effective leaders in their professions and in their communities. Pine Manor College is a women-centered college in the Boston area that awards the Bachelor of Arts degree to women. Associate and graduate degrees, continuing education, and summer school programs are offered to both women and men. PMC was founded in 1911 by Helen Temple Cooke, originally as a post-secondary division of Dana Hall School for girls in Wellesley, Massachusetts. It was chartered in 1930 as an independent junior college and authorized in 1959 to confer Associate's degrees. The College moved to its present campus in 1965. Pine Manor has awarded Bachelor's degrees to women since 1977. Beginning in 2005 men and women could earn the Masters in Fine Arts in Creative Writing. Since 2011, both men and women may earn an Associate degree.
Focus of Study : The Semi-intensive English Program is of the same high academic standard as all our courses. This program is especially designed for students visiting during the period (June to August) who wish to have additional free time for activities and excursions. The mission of the Semi-Intensive Program is to assist non-native English learners in acquiring the knowledge and language skills necessary to achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. The program provides a supportive learning environment that promotes intercultural understanding.
Curriculum :
Pine Manor College's SIEP offers semi-intensive, academic-based English language classes for International students, Adults and professions, and international visitors. The course has 24 lessons per week. From placement test, students will be placed in levels from Beginner to Advanced level. Class has average of 10 students, and maximum of 15. Students can choose to take the program with duration of 4 to 50 weeks of their choosing. Twenty four lessons per weak put emphasis on Grammar, Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking at the appropriate level.
Focus of Study : The Semi-intensive English Program is of the same high academic standard as all our courses. This program is especially designed for students visiting during the period (June to August) who wish to have additional free time for activities and excursions. The mission of the Semi-Intensive Program is to assist non-native English learners in acquiring the knowledge and language skills necessary to achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. The program provides a supportive learning environment that promotes intercultural understanding.
Curriculum :
Pine Manor College's SIEP offers semi-intensive, academic-based English language classes for International students, Adults and professions, and international visitors. The course has 24 lessons per week. From placement test, students will be placed in levels from Beginner to Advanced level. Class has average of 10 students, and maximum of 15. Students can choose to take the program with duration of 4 to 50 weeks of their choosing. Twenty four lessons per weak put emphasis on Grammar, Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking at the appropriate level.
Focus of Study : The mission of the Intensive English Program (IEP) is to assist non-native English learners in acquiring the knowledge and language skills necessary to achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. The program provides a supportive learning environment that promotes intercultural understanding.
Curriculum : Pine Manor College's IEP offers intensive, academic-based English language classes for International students, Adults and professions, and international visitors. The course has 30 lessons per week. From placement test, students will be placed in levels from Beginner to Advanced level. Class has average of 8 students, and maximum of 15. Students can choose to take the program with duration of 4 to 50 weeks of their choosing. Twenty four lessons per weak put emphasis on Grammar, Reading, Writing, Listening/Speaking at the appropriate level with sample elective course. Sample Elective Courses include iBT TOEFL preparation, Communication Skills for Business and the Professions, Pronounciation and Conversation, Wonderful World of Words, Prepositions and Usage, American Culture and Language, Academic Study Skills and more. The number and types of electives offered depends on enrollment.
Focus of Study : The mission of the Intensive English Program (IEP) is to assist non-native English learners in acquiring the knowledge and language skills necessary to achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. The program provides a supportive learning environment that promotes intercultural understanding.
Curriculum : Pine Manor College's IEP offers intensive, academic-based English language classes for International students, Adults and professions, and international visitors. The course has 30 lessons per week. From placement test, students will be placed in levels from Beginner to Advanced level. Class has average of 8 students, and maximum of 15. Students can choose to take the program with duration of 4 to 50 weeks of their choosing. Twenty four lessons per weak put emphasis on Grammar, Reading, Writing, Listening/Speaking at the appropriate level with sample elective course. Sample Elective Courses include iBT TOEFL preparation, Communication Skills for Business and the Professions, Pronounciation and Conversation, Wonderful World of Words, Prepositions and Usage, American Culture and Language, Academic Study Skills and more. The number and types of electives offered depends on enrollment.
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accommodation
English Language Institute students are accommodated in comfortable residential housing (dormitories or "dorm"). Each dorm is supervised by a Resident Assistant who is available to help students. The dorms are just a short walk to all of the facilities and services on campus. The residence consist of two floors. Each floor consist of 8 bedroom and 2 bathrooms. Study bedrooms are comfortable and centrally heated. Towels and bed linens are provided free of charge and are exchanged weekly. Student lounges with television, video player, a public telephone and a laundry room are available.
Surrounding Area
Pine Manor College English Language Institute is located in Chestnut Hill, a prestigious suburb of Boston, it is just 20 minutes from the heart of the city by an efficient public transportation system. The campus covers 33 hectacres of beautiful, wooded land. Founded in 1911, PMC has both traditional architecture and modern academic and social facilities. Boston. Massachusetts is one of the USA's oldest and most traditional cities. It is the birthplace of the America Revolution. Internationally known as a major center of academic excellence in the English-speaking world, Boston is alive with students. Some 250,000 students live, study and have fun in Boston. The atmosphere is youthful, lively, and exciting. The cultural life is unparalleled anywhere in America, and its hundreds of pubs, clubs and restaurants are crowded with students from every corner of the world.
Facilities
computer lab, health center, library, student union, recreation center, dining commons, gym
Activity
Co-curricular life is an important part of the Pine Manor College experience. In order to get the most out of the student's college experience students to get involved outside of the classroom. There are a variety of student organizations run by students that serve as the backbone of campus life. ESL students will receive valuable experience for their resume and they’ll develop relationships that will last a lifetime!
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