American Association of Intensive English Programs
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Contact:
Dr. Ken Policky
Email
Tel: 626-457-2800
Fax: 626-457-2808
111 N. Atlantic Blvd.
Room 112
Monterey Park, CA 91754 USA
Established:
1983
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American English College

Description

Founded in 1983, the American English College has served as a gateway between International student's native countries and American Universities for over 25 years. At AEC we offer Intensive English classes in six levels of ESL, Conversation classes and TOEFL Test Preparation to meet the diverse needs of the students. Classes provide for developing skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing. AEC offer year round classes with an open enrollment policy.

Location

Monterey Park is a safe and pleasant middle-class suburb located 8 miles East of Downtown Los Angeles. The climate is mild year-round, and the area has a diverse international community. World-famous attractions such as Disneyland, Hollywood, Universal Studios, beautiful beaches and mountain skiing are all within an hour's drive from school. San Diego and Mexico are within two hours. There is no doubt that the American English College is the best choice for your learning activities in the United States.

Teaching Qualifications

Instructors are experienced and fully qualified to instruct International students. Our instructors are native English speakers with Bachelor's Degree in English or related field. Many also have Masters Degrees in TESOL.

Course Information

General English: Yes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Yes
English for Business: Yes
Private Classes: Yes
Customised Groups: Yes
Maximum Class Size: 16
Average Class Size: 12
Levels:
Beginner Levels: 2
Intermediate Levels: 2
Advanced Levels: 2
Offer 6 levels of ESL
Minimum Hours Required Per Week: 20
Maximum Hours Per Week: 30
Part Time Available: No
Session Length:
We offer 12 week Quarters. Start Dates are January, April, July, and October each year. Students may enter classes at any time. Please visit http://www.aec.edu for additional information.

Student Origins and Enrollments

Student Origins:
Africa: 3%
Asia: 70%
Europe: 7%
Latin America: 15%
Middle East: 5%
Average Enrollments:
February: 170
July: 230
October: 200

Facilities

AEC is located a short distance from Downtown Los Angeles. It offers easy access to Hollywood and Pasadena. Numerous points of interest as Disneyland, Universal Studios, museums are located nearby.

Fees

Fees based on a session length of 12 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: $140.00
Book Fee: $75.00
Health Insurance Fee: $204.00
Other Required Fee: $10.00
Optional Fees:
Housing Placement $150, Airport Pick-up $65, Medical Insurance $68 per month (Three month minimun).

Accommodations

Homestay: $550-795
Hotel: $80/day

We offer Homestays with American families with or without meals.

Student Services

A full range of counseling services is provided. Recreational and cultural activities are part of the regular program. Students take part in many social and cultural activities.

Educational Service Opportunities

The American English College offers many multilingual student advisors to assist you with academic matters, accommodations, visa information, and health insurance. In addition, we arrange college campus tours, field trips, car rentals, and other travel matters. We also offer guidance assistance with American colleges and universities.

Transportation

The school is easily accessible by bus, and airport pick up is also available.

Affiliations

Accredited by ACCET, Licensed by State of California BPPE, member of TESOL, NAFSA, CATESOL.

Application Information

We have open enrollment year round. Program and housing applications may be requested from the contact listed above.

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