UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA #8 National University US News & World Report, 2017 #19 World University QS World University Rankings, 2018
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1740 Year Founded 4 undergraduate schools 12 graduate schools
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 24,500+ students, including 4,500+ international students
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS Intensive Programs University Preparation Programs Summer/Winter Programs
INTENSIVE PROGRAMS I want to improve my English. Develop English language skills to meet your academic, business, or personal goals.
INTENSIVE PROGRAM 7-week program; 6 sessions per year 8 levels: beginner to advanced 20 academic hours per week + activities General, academic and business English electives
INTENSIVE PROGRAM Academic Electives Advanced Reading and Discussion Academic Reading and Writing Academic Skills for TOEFL Academic Speaking English for Science Listening to Lectures Test Strategies for TOEFL Writing Research Papers Business Electives Breakthrough Reading Issues in Business Professional Writing Speaking in the Working World Target Listening 40+ elective options General Electives Clear Pronunciation Conversational Strategies Dramatically Speaking News in English Strategies for Active Listening Vocabulary Development Writing Accurately & Clearly
GLOBAL CITIZEN STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM 4 or 8 months; start dates in April, August, and January 18-20 academic hours per week + activities Comprehensive study abroad experience for top university students Intensive English language instruction Academic English support courses Undergraduate credit course(s), in subject areas such as Anthropology, Economics, Environmental Studies, International Relations, and Political Science Requirements 1+ year undergraduate study completed English proficiency at the following level: 4-month program: TOEFL ibt 87+ 8-month program: TOEFL ibt 74+
GLOBAL CITIZEN STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM Part A Intensive English Language Instruction Part B Penn Undergraduate Credit Course Academic Support Course English Language Electives
UNIVERSITY PREPARATION PROGRAM I want to apply to US universities. Get assistance with the undergraduate or graduate admissions process and prepare for academic study at a US university.
UNIVERSITY CONNECTION PROGRAM 7-week programs; 6 times per year 20 academic hours per week + activities UniConn prepares students for: the challenges of the application & admissions process the rigors of academic study at the university level UniConn Program Acceptances Massachusetts Institute of Technology Yale University Stanford University Cornell University Duke University University of California, Los Angeles American University University of Michigan Boston College And many more!
UNIVERSITY CONNECTION PROGRAM Academic English Preparation Admissions and Test Preparation Applying to US Universities Writing the Application Essay SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT test preparation (additional fee) One-on-one advising with university counselors Assist students with each step of the application process including university research, identifying best-fit universities, revising essays, and submitting applications Help students develop academic skills, such as time management and study strategies
UNIVERSITY CONNECTION PROGRAM University admissions-related workshops Teach students how to navigate admissions process Examples: Completing the Common Application, Writing your Best Application Essay, Researching Schools & Programs Networking with university admission officers Option of taking a non-degree credit course
SUMMER / WINTER PROGRAM I want to take a short program during my summer or winter break. Improve your English speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills while learning about academic or business topics in month-long programs designed for undergraduate students.
INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC STUDIES 4-week program; offered January, February, July & August 3 levels: pre-intermediate*, intermediate, advanced 20 academic hours per week + activities Introduction to academic subjects in English Development of English language skills for communicating clearly and confidently in a university environment Guest lectures by Penn professors Requirements At least 18 years old English proficiency at the following level: January & February: TOEFL ibt 57+, IELTS 5.5+, TOEIC 550+ July & August: TOEFL ibt 40+, IELTS 5+, TOEIC 400+ Online Placement Test option *Pre-intermediate level available beginning July 2018
INSTITUTE FOR ACADEMIC STUDIES Core Course: Exploring Philadelphia Focus on culture and history of Philadelphia Build a personal website showcasing research and reflections on the international experience Interactive and Engaging Electives Communication and Social Media Innovation and Technology Leadership and Teambuilding Marketing and Gamification Sustainable Communities Positive Psychology and Resiliency
INSTITUTE FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 4-week program; offered July & August 2 levels: intermediate and advanced 20 academic hours per week + activities Introduction to business knowledge and professional communication skills Guest lectures by Penn professors Requirements At least 18 years old English proficiency at the following level: TOEFL ibt 57+, IELTS 5.5+, TOEIC 550+ Online Placement Test option
INSTITUTE FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION Simulated Business Interactions Presentation to company executives Meetings to decide strategy Negotiation about business relationships Industry Analysis Consumer technology industry Retail clothing industry Workplace Communication Cross-cultural understanding Strategic interactions
OTHER PROGRAM OPTIONS I want to study online. Online Courses We want to customize our own program. Custom Programs
ONLINE COURSES: APPLYING TO US UNIVERSITIES Applying to U.S. Universities Writing the University Application Essay
ONLINE COURSES: US DEPARTMENT OF STATE-SPONSORED MOOCS English for Business & Entrepreneurship English for Journalism English for Career Development English for STEM Fields English for Media Literacy
CUSTOM PROGRAMS High-impact programs delivered internationally, on Penn s campus, or online Flexible length, delivery, and content focus Available for organizations with specific needs Partial Client List Banco Bradesco Dankook University Hitotsubashi University King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Philadelphia Union Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation Toyota Motor Corporation Universidad del Norte US Department of State US International Education Association
STUDENT LIFE The English Language Program in Philadelphia was a place I called home. It was a place where I met and created friendships with many students from all parts of the world. - Duaa When I look back I remember the warmth of the meeting room and the awesome trips we had. SO MUCH FUN. I had also the chance to join some clubs at Penn. Dogan
LIFE ON AN IVY LEAGUE CAMPUS Penn ID Card Access to university facilities (museums, libraries, computer labs) Penn email account Wireless internet access Conversation Partners Program 450+ clubs & organizations on campus
ELP COMMUNITY Planned cultural activities & field trips Throughout the session for no additional cost ELP Student Center Weekly planned activities Staffed by local university students Relax with a cup of coffee, meet new people, learn about events in the city/on campus, and practice English Manager of Student Services Assists with non-academic concerns Helps students get involved on campus and in Philadelphia
HOUSING On-campus dorms International House Single rooms in suites with other international students attending local schools Homestay with a local family The Axis Shared or single rooms available Off-campus apartments for long-term stay
CONTACT INFORMATION English Language Programs University of Pennsylvania 110 Fisher Bennett Hall 3340 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104-6274 USA T: 1-215-898-8681 F: 1-215-898-2684 elp@sas.upenn.edu www.elp.upenn.edu facebook.com/pennelp instagram.com/pennelp youtube.com/upennelp
PROGRAM DATES Program Name Dates Application Deadline Intensive Program, August 30 October 20, 2017 (Fall 1, 2017) July 14, 2017 University Connection, October 25 December 15, 2017 (Fall 2, 2017) September 15, 2017 University Connection Plus January 3 February 23, 2018 (Spring 1, 2018) November 17, 2017 February 28 April 20, 2018 (Spring 2, 2018) April 25 June 15, 2018 (Summer 1, 2018) June 7 August 17, 2018 (Summer 2, 2018) August 29 October 19, 2018 (Fall 1, 2018) October 24 December 14, 2018 (Fall 2, 2018) Institute for Academic Studies January 16 February 9, 2018 February 12 March 9, 2018 July 2 July 27, 2018 August 1 August 27, 2018 January 19, 2018 March 16, 2018 May 11, 2018 July 13, 2018 September 14, 2018 December 8, 2017 January 5, 2018 May 25, 2018 June 22, 2018 Institute for Business Communication July 2 July 27, 2018 August 1 August 27, 2018 May 25, 2018 June 22, 2018
PROGRAM DATES Program Name Dates Application Deadline Global Citizen: Full Program August 30, 2017 May 8, 2018 (Fall Spring) April 25, 2018 December 20, 2018 (Summer-Fall) August 29, 2018 May 14, 2019 (Fall Spring) July 14, 2017 March 16, 2018 July 13, 2018 Global Citizen: Accelerated Program August 28 December 21, 2017 (Fall 2017) January 3 May 8, 2018 (Spring 2018) August 27 December 20, 2018 (Fall 2018) July 14, 2017 November 17, 2017 July 13, 2018
PROGRAM PRICES Type of Fee One session (7 weeks) Intensive Program and University Connection Enrollment fee $ 90 $ 90 Tuition $ 4,540 $ 4,171 University fees $ 512 $ 512 Major medical insurance $ 214 $ 214 TOTAL $ 5,356 $ 4,987 University Connection Plus Enrollment fee $ 90 $ 90 Tuition $ 5,059 $ 4,690 University fees $ 512 $ 512 Major medical insurance $ 214 $ 214 TOTAL $ 5,875 $ 5,506 Enrollment fee Tuition University fees Major medical insurance TOTAL Institute for Academic Studies and Institute for Business Communication $ 90 $ 2,652 $ 234 $ 107 $ 3,083 Multi-Session Discount* (enroll and pay for 2+ sessions) * The multi-session discount on tuition and fees applies when a student enrolls and pays in advance for 2 or more consecutive sessions within the tuition year. The multi-session discount does not apply to the Summer 1 + Summer 2 combination. New prices go into effect Summer 2 of each year.
PROGRAM PRICES Global Citizen: Full Program: August 2017 May 2018 Fall 1 Fall 2 Spring 1 Spring 2 TOTAL Enrollment $90 NA NA NA ELP Tuition $4,171 $4,171 $3,550 $3,550 LPS Tuition $3,484 - $6,748 University Fees $512 $512 $512 $512 Insurance $214 $214 $214 $214 Total $4,987 $4,897 $7,760 - $11,024 $4,276 $21,920 - $25,184 Global Citizen: Accelerated Program: Fall 2017 or Spring 2018 Session 1 Session 2 TOTAL Enrollment $90 NA ELP Tuition $3,550 $3,550 LPS Tuition $3,484 - $6,748 University Fees $512 $512 Insurance $214 $214 Total $7,850 - $11,114 $4,276 $12,126 - $15,390