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American Language and Culture Institute
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Overview
Course length: 15 weeks
Class hours: 2-22 hours per week (daytime)
Class size: 5-15 students
Orientation dates: January 6-7, 2020 | August 24-25, 2020
Start dates: September 4, 2019 | January 13, 2020 | September 9, 2020
Fees
Full-time: 18 Hours - $3580.00 (includes all course materials)
Part-time:
9 Hours - $1790.01
7 Hours - $1392.23
5 Hours - $994.45
4 Hours - $795.56
2 Hours - $397.78
Program Entry Requirements
Academic requirements: High School Diploma
Age Requirements: 17 years and above
Immigration Status: Suitable for full-time F-1/J-1 visa holders; suitable for part-time students, including those studying short term on a B-1/B-2 visa
English language requirements: Novice – Advanced (Students are assessed for placement.)
Award: Certificate of Achievement
Transition: Satisfy Language Proficiency Requirements for Direct Admission to Salem State University
The American Culture and English Immersion program provides you with the perfect summer destination to experience life and culture in the United States while building language skills for specific purposes.
Program Overview
Course length: 6-12 weeks*
Class hours: 4-22 hours per week (daytime)
Class size: 5-15 students
Orientation Dates: May 11-12, 2020 | June 29-30, 2020
Start Dates: May 18, 2020 | July 6, 2020
Fees
Full-Time (6 weeks): 18 Hours - $1,915.20 (includes all course materials)
Part-Time (6 weeks):
10 Hours - $1064.00
8 Hours - $851.20
4 Hours - $425.60
Program Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements: N/A
Age Requirements: 17 years and above
Immigration Status: Suitable for full-time F-1/J-1 visa holders; suitable for part-time students, including those studying short term while visiting on a B-1/B-2 visa
English language requirements: Novice – Intermediate High (Students are assessed for placement.)
Award: Certificate of Completion
Transition: Intensive English Language Program
Learn more about the Summer American Culture and English Immersion Program
The evening Community Life and Work ESL Program provides busy adult learners of English with a curriculum that focuses on daily life and workplace situations to improve language skills for career advancement and life in the local community.
Program Overview
Course length: 6 weeks
Class hours: 6 hours per week (evening)
Class size: 5-15 students
Orientation Dates: October 14, 2019 | January 7, 2020 | March 2, 2020 | May 11, 2020 | June 29, 2020
Start Dates: September 4, 2019 | October 16, 2019 | January 13, 2020 | March 4, 2020 | May 18, 2020 | July 6, 2020
Fees
$300 per 6-week session (includes all course materials)
Program Entry Requirements
Academic requirements: N/A
Immigration requirements: Suitable for part-time students, including those studying short term while visiting on a B-1/B-2 visa; Not suitable for maintaining full-time status for F-1/J-1 visa holders
Age Requirements: 17 years and above
English language requirements: Novice – Intermediate Mid (Students are assessed for placement.)
Award: Certificate of Completion
Transition: Intensive English Language Program