American Association of Intensive English Programs
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Host:
Mills College
Contact:
Lisa Campanile Besso, Director
Email
Tel: 510-430-3209
Fax: 510-430-8252
White Hall
5000 Mac Arthur Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94613 USA
Established:
1989
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EF International School of English

Description

Year-round intensive English programs (20, 24 or 30 lessons per week) have flexible duration from 2 to 52. Arrivals come every 2 weeks. Special interest classes and flexible add-on packages are available during the year. The Academic Year Abroad program offers a fixed 37-week program and a variety of special interest and content courses, as well as a professional internship.

Location

The school is located on the campus of Mills College in Oakland, just 35 minutes from downtown San Francisco.

Teaching Qualifications

Master's in TESL or related field preferred; TESL Certificate; ESL experience.

Course Information

General English: Yes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Yes
English for Business: Yes
Other Programs:

Intensive, General and Basic courses available. TOEFL and TOEIC preparation. Ef Internship Program and Academic Year Abroad.

Private Classes: Yes
Customised Groups: Yes
Maximum Class Size: 16
Average Class Size: 14
Levels:
Beginner Levels: 2
Intermediate Levels: 3
Advanced Levels: 3
8 group levels available
Minimum Hours Required Per Week: 26
Maximum Hours Per Week: 40
Part Time Available: No
Session Length:
Short-term program 2 week minimum duration of study, with maximum of 50 weeks. Start dates, every other Monday. Academic Year Program - 9 months September - May January - August April - December Semester Program - 6 months September - March January - June April - August

Student Origins and Enrollments

Student Origins:
Africa: 0%
Asia: 45%
Europe: 40%
Latin America: 15%
Middle East: 0%
Average Enrollments:
February: 0
July: 0
October: 0

Facilities

Language laboratory; computer lab with student access to e-mail.

Fees

Fees based on a session length of 4 weeks.

Fees may have changed since this information was published — check for latest information.

Included means that this service is provided at no extra charge.

Tuition Fees: $0.00 to $0.00

Accommodations

Host Family and year round residence available

Student Services

A full-time activities program is available to all EF students, including cultural orientation, field trips, weekend excursions and socials.

Educational Service Opportunities

EF University Placement Service available for a fee; volunteer placements and internships within the local community. Students are welcome to participate in social and educational/cultural events with Mills College students. TOEFL exam preparation.

Transportation

Transfer from arrival airport to course center is included in the tuition fee for LY students (available for a fee for other students). Students can take the express bus to downtown San Francisco or the Mills College van to U.C. Berkeley.

Affiliations

Mills College

Application Information

Students receive a brochure which includes the application. They should submit the application and enrollment fee to the school or to: EF International Language Schools, Inc., Admissions Dept., EF Center Boston, One Education Street, Cambridge, MA 02141.

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