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Host:
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Contact:
Mr. Richard Nicols, Director, Student Academic Support Tel: 386-226-6192 Fax: 386-226-6165 600 S. Clyde Morris Blvd. Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3900 USA
Established:
1975
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Embry-Riddle Language InstituteDescriptionThe Embry-Riddle Language Institute (ERLI) is an intensive English program providing English language instruction and cultural orientation to non-native speakers of English. Most of our students plan to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, but we also welcome others who want only to improve their English language ability. If you desire to become more proficient in listening, speaking, reading, and writing the English language, this intensive English program is for you.
LocationDaytona Beach is a beachside community known worldwide as a tourist destination. We are the home of NASCAR auto racing, motorcycle festivals (Bike week), seafood festivals, located an hour from Disney and other Orlando theme parks. We are the world's most famous Beach!
Teaching QualificationsM.A. Applied Linguistics; M.A. TESOL; M.A. in languages
Course InformationGeneral English: Yes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Yes
English for Business: No
Other Programs:TOEFL preparation; Aviation English; camping; trips to local attractions, and special events.
Private Classes: No
Customised Groups: Yes
Maximum Class Size: 17
Average Class Size: 14
Levels:
Beginner Levels: 1
Intermediate Levels: 2
Advanced Levels: 2
Most of our students enter the program with an intermediate level. We welcome all levels. We have levels one through 6. Our program is designed to prepare students for an academic environment.
Minimum Hours Required Per Week: 18
Maximum Hours Per Week: 23
Part Time Available: Yes
Session Length:
Average session length is 16 weeks. We have three semesters per year: fall, spring and summer. Our summer semester is 12 weeks long. However, we have an open enrollment policy where students can come in at any time during any semester.
Student Origins and Enrollments
Student Origins:
Africa: 15%
Asia: 20%
Europe: 25%
Latin America: 20%
Middle East: 20%
Average Enrollments:
February: 55
July: 45
October: 55
FacilitiesModern college dormitories are available on campus. Off-campus apartments in a variety of prices ranging from about $450 USD per month are also available.
FeesFees based on a session length of 16 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.
Optional Fees:
We are located just beside the Daytona Beach International Airport. Once our students arrive, we take care of helping them with all aspects of life. If a student wants to attend the university, we will make sure that he/she gets the proper counseling he or she needs to be successful.
Notes on Fees:
These prices do not include the cost of living and other costs a student might need to prepare for. We generally find that a good estimate--including housing, meals and the above--for one full 16 week semester is close to $9,000
AccommodationsDormitory: $2300
Homestay: $450-550
Apartment: $550-750
Cooperative: $350
Hotel: $70-150
Daytona Beach is a beachside community known worldwide as a tourist destination. There are many hotels and entertainment areas near our campus. Student ServicesWe are located on a university campus and offer a full range of student services and activities including over 99 activity clubs including skydiving, surfing, sailing, and rugby among many others. Educational Service OpportunitiesAs a university we offer full educational services. See our website for details at either www.embryriddle.edu or www.erli.us TransportationThings are a little spread out here. A car is very helpful, though most students make friends and do very nicely with only a bicycle. Application InformationPlease see our web site at www.erli.us All information and required forms are there. |
