American Association of Intensive English Programs
Host:
Florida International University
Contact:
Luis Sanchez, Director
Email
Tel: 305-348-2222
Fax: 305-348-2959
11200 S.W. 8 St.
LC/ELI 204
Miami, FL 33199 USA
Established:
1978
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English Language Institute

Description

English for Academic Purposes, Business English, summer institute, TOEFL Preparation, Accent Reduction, language lab, computer lab, extra communication practice sessions.

Location

Florida International University is located in the southwestern part of Miami near beaches, shopping centers, and the airport.

Teaching Qualifications

ELI full-time faculty are experienced specialists with Master's degrees in Teaching English as a Second Language or related area.

Course Information

General English: Yes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Yes
English for Business: Yes
Other Programs:TOEFL and SAT preparation classes.
Private Classes: No
Customised Groups: Yes
Maximum Class Size: 15
Average Class Size: 10
Levels:
Beginner Levels: 2
Intermediate Levels: 2
Advanced Levels: 2
Minimum Hours Required Per Week: 25
Maximum Hours Per Week: 30
Part Time Available: Yes
Session Length:
10 weeks programs >January - March >April - June >July - September >October - December

Student Origins and Enrollments

Student Origins:
Africa: 5%
Asia: 10%
Europe: 15%
Latin America: 65%
Middle East: 5%
Average Enrollments:
February: 107
July: 99
October: 137

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.

Application Fee: $100.00
Tuition Fees: $1,800.00 to $3,964.00
Book Fee: $150.00
Health Insurance Fee: $70.00

Accommodations

Dormitory: $2,532.00

Student Services

Activities are planned each semester to bring students and staff together on an informal basis. American holidays are celebrated with traditional parties and picnics. The University offers a variety of recreational and cultural activities, including concerts, theater productions, art exhibitions, films, lectures, and sports events.

Educational Service Opportunities

Academic advising is always available. Certain upper division students may be eligible to begin regular university classes by enrolling in 1 or 2 credit courses while attending 2 or more intensive English courses.

Transportation

F.I.U. is located on S.W. 8th St., one of Miami's main thoroughfares. Bus service is available.

Affiliations

Florida International University

Application Information

Students must send an application, a $100 tuition deposit, and a financial statement showing $6000 of support for a 4-month term. Overseas applicants must apply 3 to 4 weeks in advance. Transfer students must submit a transfer form.

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