Host:
University of Illinois - Chicago
Contact:
Diane Highland, Director Tel: 312-996-8098 Fax: 312-996-4394 1333 South Halsted Street Suite 260 MC 324 Chicago, IL 60607-5019 USA
Established:
1978 
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Tutorium in Intensive EnglishDescriptionThe Tutorium offers year-round English instruction for academic preparation and professional development. The curriculum develops all language skills and cultural awareness. Elective courses each session. Tutorium students have priority at state-of-the-art computer laboratory. Five levels of instruction. Two 13-week semesters, one 10-week summer session.
LocationThe Tutorium is located in the city of Chicago on the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago. The campus is walking distance from the center of the city, only minutes from major cultural attractions, famous shopping areas, parks and beautiful Lake Michigan beaches.
Teaching QualificationsThe Tutorium teachers are dedicated professionals with Masters degrees in English or Linguistics, teaching experience and the cross cultural experience of living and traveling abroad.
Course InformationGeneral English: Yes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Yes
English for Business: No
Other Programs:TOEFL Preparation Advanced Pronunciation Course Presentation and Business Communication Skills Course Effective Professional Writing Advanced Grammar
Private Classes: No
Customised Groups: Yes
Maximum Class Size: 16
Average Class Size: 12
Levels:
Beginner Levels: 1
Intermediate Levels: 2
Advanced Levels: 2
Minimum Hours Required Per Week: 20
Maximum Hours Per Week: 25
Part Time Available: Yes
Session Length:
August 13 weeks January 13 weeks May 10 weeks
FacilitiesThe University of Illinois at Chicago offers: -Libraries with more than 1.6 million volumes -Extensive laboratory and computer facilities -A great Variety of recreational facilities and programs.
FeesFees based on a session length of 13 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.
Notes on Fees:
Health Insurance fees vary by session from $260.00 to $402.00
Student ServicesOrientation to university and city, access to university recreation facilities and health care services, off-campus field trips, personal, academic and immigration counseling Educational Service OpportunitiesUse of computer laboratory, language laboratory and university libraries. Institutional TOEFL and college admission seminars each session facilitate university admission. Qualified students may audit university courses TransportationThe city of Chicago offers frequent, rapid and inexpensive public transportation. The campus is easy to reach from the airport and from all points throughout the city and suburbs. |
