American Association of Intensive English Programs
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Host:
University of Miami
Contact:
Michelle Alvarez, Director
Email
Tel: 305-284-2752
Fax: 305-284-3633
5050 Brunson Drive
111 Allen Hall
Coral Gables, FL 33124-1612 USA
Established:
1951
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University of Miami Intensive English Program

Description

The University of Miami Intensive English Program been teaching English to the international community since 1951, and has established a global reputation for excellence in programs and service. The IEP is a full-time program in English as a second language with a committment to preparing you for study in a university in the United States as well as enable you to be effective in communicating in professional and social settings.

Location

  • The University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, a residential suburb of Miami.
  • The campus offers a spectacular tropical setting, easy access to Miami and South Beach, and excellent facilities.

Teaching Qualifications

IEP instructors are full-time faculty at the University of Miami and have a minimum of a Master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language, Applied Linguistics or a related field. They are native speakers and have extensive training and experince in teaching English as a Second Language.

Course Information

General English: Yes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Yes
English for Business: No
Other Programs:Professional English Program, L.L.M. Bridge Program in Legal English,  and Customized language training programs that include EFL Teacher Training and TOEFL Preparation.
Private Classes: Yes
Customised Groups: Yes
Maximum Class Size: 15
Average Class Size: 10
Levels:
Beginner Levels: 2
Intermediate Levels: 2
Advanced Levels: 1
Five-level academic program featuring integrated writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills classes.
Minimum Hours Required Per Week: 22
Maximum Hours Per Week: 23
Part Time Available: Yes
Session Length:
  • 14-week semester sessions  begin three times per year in January, May, and August.
  • 6-week sessions   begin  three times a year in February, June and May.

Student Origins and Enrollments

Student Origins:
Africa: 1%
Asia: 18%
Europe: 6%
Latin America: 45%
Middle East: 30%
Average Enrollments:
February: 80
July: 60
October: 90

Facilities

The IEP is located on the University of Miami campus in a courtyard-style building in the center of the Coral Gables campus. Multimedia labs and Smartboard technology offer an innovative and dynamic learning environment.

Fees

Fees based on a session length of 14 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: to $5,100.00
Book Fee: $150.00 to $250.00
Health Insurance Fee: $650.00
Other Required Fee: $610.00
Optional Fees:
None.
Notes on Fees:
  • The fees include student health insurance, UM University and Activity fees and an IEP Activity fee. 
  • UM University and Activity fees are charged to all University of Miami students.

Accommodations

  • The IEP offers on campus housing in during the summer semester.
  • On-campus housing is not available during the academic year (September - May) . 
  • The  Assistant Director for Student Services can assist you in providing information about alternative housing accommodations.

Student Services

  • The IEP provides social and cultural activities, and opportunities for intramural sports and volunteerism in the community.
  •  The Assitant Director for Student Services is available to counsel and assist students.

Educational Service Opportunities

  • Students may participate in all cultural and recreational activities and facilities of the University of Miami.
  • Conditional acceptance to the University of Miami undergraduate program is given to academically admissible students.
  • Successful completion of the highest level of IEP satisfies the English requirement for undergraduate admission to U.M.

Transportation

  • Many students use automobiles. Public transportation (buses, metro rail) is available.

Affiliations

University of Miami, UCIEP, CEA

Application Information

  • For information, please visit us online at www.iep.miami.edu or email us at iep@miami.edu.
  • You can telephone the IEP office at 305-284-2752 or 305-284-4728
  • You can fax the IEP office at 305-284-3633

 

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