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The United States of America is a large country in Northern America, often known as the "USA", the "US", the "United States", "America", or simply "the States". It also gathers over 310 million people which is the world's third largest population. It includes densely populated cities with sprawling suburbs, and vast, uninhabited and naturally beautiful areas at the same time.

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English as a Second Language Program

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Campus Full time September 2017 USA Wilmington

"The English as a Second Language Program at the University of North Carolina Wilmington is committed to providing support, intensive English language instruction, and various American cultural experiences to students that are learning English as a second language, which will empower them to become successful students in the mainstream classroom and productive members of the community." [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. Our Mission "The English as a Second Language Program at the University of North Carolina Wilmington is committed to providing support, intensive English language instruction, and various American cultural experiences to students that are learning English as a second language, which will empower them to become successful students in the mainstream classroom and productive members of the community." ESL Program Features The academic curriculum focuses on all areas of language acquisition: reading, writing, speaking, listening, grammar/structure, and culture. Overall, we focus primarily on speaking and listening skills, which most students lack, while also sharpening skills in the other areas. TOEFL Preparation is an important part of our program. Depending on the number of students enrolled in a specific semester, we generally have 3 or 4 levels of courses. There are 20 hours of class per week. Speaking and Listening Speaking and Listening is an important aspect of improving both fluency and accuracy. Pronunciation is a special focus and individual attention is given to each student. Oral presentations are required and students are expected to work with Power Point. There are discussions and many conversation topics in this course. TOEFL Prep/Grammar The focus is on grammar, structure, and getting students prepared for the TOEFL exam, depending on which level the students place into. Practice tests and quizzes are given so that students can see their strengths and weaknesses. Parts of the course are often held in the computer lab. Since UNCW uses the iBT... [-]

Intensive French Immersion Courses

Montreal International Language Centre
Campus Full time 90 hours September 2017 Canada Montreal

If you plan to pursue higher education in French or envision living and working in an environment where French is used, then register for MILC's Intensive French Immersion Courses and quickly [+]

Intensive French Immersion Courses

 

If you plan to pursue higher education in French or envision living and working in an environment where French is used, then register for MILC's Intensive French Immersion Courses and quickly improve your reading, writing, listening and verbal language skills. Level 6 includes a preparation module for the TEFAQ test.

 

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12 sessions a year (once a month) 10 levels of French 22.5 hrs a week of class time (90 hrs per level) 15 students maximum per group 1 day per session allocated for a placement test

 

*In the event of a course cancellation due to insufficient registration, you may replace the intensive French immersion courses with French private classes.... [-]

Academic - Cambridge Examinations - San Diego

Stafford House International
Campus Full time 5 - 11 weeks July 2017 USA San Diego San Francisco Chicago + 2 more

Cambridge English exams are recognised by schools, universities and employers worldwide, they do not expire and there are three to choose from: First Certificate in English (FCE), Advanced (CAE) and Proficiency (CPE). [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. Cambridge English exams are recognised by schools, universities and employers worldwide, they do not expire and there are three to choose from: First Certificate in English (FCE), Advanced (CAE) and Proficiency (CPE). FCE FCE proves you have reached B2 (Upper Intermediate) level of English and can use every day written and spoken English for work or study purposes. The programme will develop every aspect of your English through engaging lessons and activities, from studying idioms and modal verbs to debating ideas and writing essays at a high language level. Duration Course Dates Exam Date 10 weeks 4 Jan - 11 Mar 11 Mar 11 weeks 28 Mar - 10 Jun 7 Jun 5 weeks 18 Jul - 19 Aug 18 Aug 11 weeks 26 Sep - 9 Dec 10 Dec CAE CAE demonstrates that you are at C1 (Advanced) level of English needed for academic and professional success. As you prepare for the exam, you’ll study complex grammar and advanced-level vocabulary and learn how to write proposals, conduct research and communicate effectively in an international workplace. Duration Course Dates Exam Date 10 weeks 4 Jan - 11 Mar 12 Mar 11 weeks 28 Mar - 10 Jun 8 Jun 5 weeks 18 Jul - 19 Aug 19 Aug 11 weeks 26 Sep - 9 Dec 10 Dec CPE CPE (UK only) demonstrates that you have the advanced skills necessary to function effectively in almost every English speaking context. As you prepare for the... [-]

Intensive English

The Language Company
Campus Full time Part time Open Enrollment USA Edmond Charleston Fort Worth Fort Wayne Kirksville Shreveport Orlando Philadelphia South Bend Toledo + 9 more

The academic program is carefully designed to help you achieve your language learning goals. [+]

The academic program is carefully designed to help you achieve your language learning goals. Placement test to accurately determine your starting level Thirteen four-week sessions per year The equivalent of one hundred 50-minute lessons per session Unique, optional sixth hour daily at no extra cost Nine levels of instruction plus post-graduate courses Classes meet Monday through Friday. The equivalent of twenty-five 50-minute lessons are offered each week. Classes include structure and speaking, reading, writing, and core plus courses. Core plus courses give advanced students (Levels 7-9) the opportunity to study English language skills through application courses such as American Culture, Debate, Morphology, American and Local History, TOEFL and IELTS Preparation, and Film and Novel Reviews. NINE LEVELS OF INSTRUCTION Beginning - Levels 1, 2, and 3 When you complete Level 3, you will be able to: Communicate effectively in everyday situations Understand simple social and academic conversations with native speakers of English Convey written and verbal information for social and academic purposes Read a variety of materials appropriate for beginning levels Intermediate - Levels 4, 5, and 6 When you complete Level 6, you will be able to: Express yourself, orally and in writing, with ease and few errors on a full range of subjects Correctly use the most common and important grammatical structures Read and understand technical and academic material in a familiar field Write clearly while applying basic and intermediate English structures and vocabulary Advanced - Levels 7, 8, and 9 When you complete Level 9, you will... [-]

Forté Forum Programme

Forté Foundation
Campus Full time September 2017 USA Boston District of Columbia Atlanta Miami Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago New York Canada Toronto United Kingdom London Austin Houston + 13 more

Forté Forums are designed for standout women considering an MBA whether you’re a high-achiever looking to change careers, a college student planning for the future, or a professional ready to take your career to the next level. [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. Forté Forums (fortefoundation.org/forum) are designed for standout women considering an MBA whether you’re a high-achiever looking to change careers, a college student planning for the future, or a professional ready to take your career to the next level. A free event unlike any other, the Forté Forum will empower you with information about the value of an MBA. You’ll make critical connections with representatives, alumnae, and students of top business schools in North America and Europe—all while forming an unmatched peer support network. Successful businesswomen representing diverse industries and career stages will also share how their MBAs help them make a mark. And you’ll gain exclusive insights to the admissions process. A free event unlike any other, Forté Forums are held in 12 cities every summer to empower you with information about the value of an MBA. Reasons to go Understand the MBA advantage, offering career advancement, expanded earning potential, and even opportunities to study abroad Connect with a business school that's the best fit for you Hear from top MBA businesswomen in various industries and career stages, including in the non-profit world. Network with standout peers to build a lasting support network Discover how to finance your MBA Virtual Forté Forum The Forté Virtual Forum connects with 50 of the world's top business schools from the comfort of your office, local cafe, or living room. Whether you are exploring if an MBA is right for you or are looking for an opportunity... [-]

Exchange and Internships

International Center For Language Studies
Campus Full time September 2017 USA District of Columbia

ICLS is proud to work with universities and companies to offer customized training exchange programs for groups. [+]

ICLS’ English Language Division includes a unique full-service internship program called Win (Washington International Internship Network) in the USA. ICLS’ program places international students and professionals in high-quality internships at sought-after US companies and organizations. All candidates are screened and receive cultural skills training to match the host organization’s needs and ensure a successful experience for both the interns and host companies. The ICLS staff are highly experienced in working with international interns and host companies in the United States and understand the situations that face both parties. Please contact us today to learn more about this unique and highly regarded program. ICLS is proud to work with universities and companies to offer customized training exchange programs for groups. [-]

Embry-Riddle Language Institute

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Campus Full time May 2017 USA Prescott

This course is designed to prepare advanced-level English language learners for aviation specific English and will be taught using a blended learning model. [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. The course will include the fundamental knowledge and technical foundation, vocabulary, and phraseology that will allow the students to be better prepared for future aeronautical coursework. This course will consist of classroom instruction where students will work on skills such as pronunciation, relevant grammatical structures, essential technical vocabulary, speaking fluency, listening comprehension, and appropriate interactions in both routine and non-routine situations. The course will also consist of an online lab component. Once students have been introduced to essential vocabulary and have had sufficient practice, students will complete online modules through true course simulations, videos and in-class simulation exercises, air traffic controller interviews, case studies, and more. The Embry-Riddle Language Institute (ERLI) is pleased to be piloting the first Aviation English (ELS 5) course at ERAU-Prescott this summer. This course is designed to prepare advanced-level English language learners for aviation specific English and will be taught using a blended learning model. To learn more about the new Aviation English course, please contact ERLI Instructor, Stacey McIntire, at mcintis1@erau.edu. Program Benefits Small class sizes Experienced, skilled and supportive faculty Conversation practice with local students Low tuition rates and living expenses Excellent support facilities & services Full service library Reading & writing centers Computer labs across campus Language lab to develop pronunciation Activities, Events, and More! Fun and educational trips to nearby attractions (e.g., Grand Canyon, Sports and Cultural Events, Restaurant night out, local fairs and rodeos) Monthly field/shopping trips to locations in the surrounding areas... [-]

International Taxation

Executive M.B.L.HSG, University of St. Gallen
Campus Full time 5 - 6  May 2018 USA New York Switzerland St.Gallen + 2 more

NYU’s International Tax Program is unique in the world, and the benefit will be yours. You will acquire special knowledge of international tax law and the different tax jurisdictions multinational enterprises are confronted with. In many situations a cross-border investment will lead to double taxation. [+]

NYU’s International Tax Program is unique in the world, and the benefit will be yours. You will acquire special knowledge of international tax law and the different tax jurisdictions multinational enterprises are confronted with. In many situations a cross-border investment will lead to double taxation. In this course you will learn about the domestic and international tax law rules of the United States - the trendsetter in international taxation. We will then compare these rules with the tax law provisions in the European Union. At the end of the course you will have acquired basic knowledge of how to avoid double taxation and how to make use of beneficial tax regimes.... [-]

Intensive English Program

San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley
Campus Full time Part time 8 - 16 weeks October 2017 USA San Mateo + 1 more

The Silicon Valley intensive English Program (SVIEP) at Cañada College and Skyline College offer exciting new programs of studying in Silicon Valley for students seeking high-quality English instruction. [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. The Silicon Valley intensive English Program (SVIEP) at Cañada College and Skyline College offer exciting new programs of studying in Silicon Valley for students seeking high-quality English instruction. Students who successfully complete our program will be guaranteed admission into one of the three colleges (Cañada College, College of San Mateo, or Skyline College) in the San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD). SVIEP, in partnership with Cañada College, College of San Mateo and Skyline College staff, will provide Transition-to-College workshops and events for students planning to matriculate within the San Mateo County Community College District. These students are issued a conditional admission letter to the SMCCCD college of their choice and are required to enroll in subsequent SVIEP Intensive English Program sessions until they successfully complete our program. Program features include: A TOEFL score is not required for admission. Students will take an English assessment test upon arrival. Five admission dates per year: 8-week or 16-week sessions in fall, spring or summer. Tuition price is based on the number of sessions taken. 22 hours of instruction per week with skill areas such as Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing, Grammar, and American Culture. Small classes with hands-on personal attention. Experienced instructors with Master’s Degrees (TESOL, Applied Linguistics, and related fields). Multi-level program with preparation for transition to college and includes student support services such as tutoring, note taking, study skills, financial and career planning as well as opportunities to engage with Americans. Students have access... [-]

School for Foreign Students: Spanish language and culture courses

University of Veracruz - Universidad Veracruzana
Campus Full time 2 - 6 weeks July 2017 Mexico Veracruz

The School for Foreign Students (EEE) of the Universidad Veracruzana is part of the Dirección General de Relaciones Internacionales. The mission of the EEE, found in 1957, is to promote the enrichment of the international dimension of the UV through its academic offer Spanish as a Foreign Language, [+]

The School for Foreign Students (EEE) of the Universidad Veracruzana is part of the Dirección General de Relaciones Internacionales. The mission of the EEE, found in 1957, is to promote the enrichment of the international dimension of the UV through its academic offer Spanish as a Foreign Language, Mexican and Latin America Culture courses, Programs for International Students and Special Programs, among others. The EEE, with its long tradition in meeting the academic and social needs of foreign students, offers you the opportunity to improve your Spanish and learn about Latin American culture. Our school gives you a first-class academic program tailored to meet your individual needs, as well as an enriching cultural environment, plus a small town Mexican atmosphere. The activities of the EEE are centered in Xalapa, the capital city of Veracruz. With a population of more than 500,000, Xalapa is home of the main campus of the University, which has four other campuses in different parts of the state. The EEE offers six levels of Spanish. Students take an online placement test or presencial oral test, and then they are assigned to the level best suited their needs. In addition to Spanish language courses, you may also study Mexican History, History of Art in Mexico and Archaeology. We are specialist in caring for the needs of students for whom Spanish is a heritage language, and who wish to develop their linguistic and cultural skills. One-to-one conversation, cultural immersion tutorials and independent study courses or special group courses... [-]

English as a Second Language (ESL)

University of North Alabama
Campus Full time 16 weeks September 2017 USA Florence

The English as a Second Language (ESL) program at the University of North Alabama (UNA) provides high quality and comprehensive instruction in English for non-English speakers to pursue academic and professional studies in a challenging, caring, and supportive environment. [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. The English as a Second Language (ESL) program at the University of North Alabama (UNA) provides high quality and comprehensive instruction in English for non-English speakers to pursue academic and professional studies in a challenging, caring, and supportive environment. We are committed to making your English language learning experience the most effective, efficient, and enjoyable. ESL Curriculum: The curriculum consists of intensive English classes, Capstone courses, the academic bridge class, and TOEFL/GRE/GMAT preparation classes. The curriculum consists of five skill areas, i.e. Speaking, Reading/Vocabulary, Listening, Grammar, and Writing. Students will also have the opportunity to learn American Culture through Cinema, Literature, Debate, and Writing in additional classes as well as engage in service learning projects. Level of Proficiency: *UNA ESL does not offer classes at the beginner level. New students are expected to have basic knowledge of English even when beginning the program in level 1 classes. UNA ESL Program Class Schedule: The program schedule of the UNA intensive English operates in an 8-week sessions and there are 6 sessions during the spring and fall semesters and 4-week sessions in the summer.. Class Schedule: Monday-Friday 9:00-9:50 am Speaking 10:00-10:50 am Grammar 11:00-11:50 am Reading 1:00-1:50 pm Listening 2:00-2:50 pm Writing 3:00-3:50 pm Self Study Computer Lab Program Admission Cycle: Spring: beginning of January  Mid-Spring: beginning of March  Summer: beginning of June, July Fall: beginning of August  Mid Fall: beginning of October Language Partner Program The after-class program is designed to:... [-]

Associate in Biblical Studies

Rosedale Bible College
Campus Full time 2 years September 2017 USA Irwin

The Associate in Biblical Studies is a two–year degree accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education. The curriculum provides for a variety of concentrations to accommodate student interests and career or service goals. [+]

Students studying at Rosedale pursue the associate degree in biblical studies as well as two co-curricular programs. The Associate in Biblical Studies is a two–year degree accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of the Association for Biblical Higher Education. The curriculum provides for a variety of concentrations to accommodate student interests and career or service goals. Concentrations include Bible, Education, General Studies, Missions, Music and Worship, Pastoral Studies, Theology, and Youth Ministries. Associate in Biblical Studies The two–year degree program is designed to develop the core components of biblical understanding, a biblical worldview, global vision and commitment to evangelism. The program provides students with a balanced sequence of courses from the three major course divisions: Biblical/Theological, Church/Vocational and General studies. Eight different concentrations also include development of various relevant skills in specific areas of focus. Core Requirements. To receive a two-year associate’s degree, students are required to take the following courses: Biblical/Theological Core Requirements 24 Hours Principles of Biblical Interpretation 3 New Testament Survey 3 Old Testament Survey 3 Survey of Bible Doctrine I or Survey of Bible Doctrine II 3 * Christian Ethics or Spiritual Formation 3 New Testament or Old Testament Elective 3 Christian Apologetics or Introduction to World Religions 3 * Peace, Justice and Simplicity or Mennonites, Anabaptists, and the Radical Reformation 3 *Students must take either Ethics or Peace, Justice and Simplicity. General Education Core Requirements 18 Hours Composition 3 Public Speaking 3 History of Western Civilization or History of Christianity I or History of Christianity... [-]

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Slippery Rock University
Campus Full time Part time 2 - 14 weeks September 2017 USA Slippery Rock + 1 more

Learn English as a second language at Slippery Rock University! Experience the Difference of SRU English as a Second Language Programs! The SRU ESL program is proud of its Quality Education, Affordable Tuition, Safe Campus in a Small Town and Global Community. [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) SRU ESL Programs Learn English as a second language at Slippery Rock University Experience the Difference of SRU English as a Second Language Programs! The SRU ESL program is proud of its Quality Education, Affordable Tuition, Safe Campus in a Small Town and Global Community. Why study English at the SRU ESL Programs? Perfect location: SRU campus is located in a safe, beautiful and quiet campus town, Slippery Rock, PA, and only 45~50 minutes away from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Small Class Size: One class has 5~10 students. Qualified Instructors: All ESL instructors have Master's or higher degrees in TESOL, Applied Linguistics or related majors and at least 3 years of English language teaching experience. Full Access: The SRU ESL students have the full access to SRU facilities, services, and activities. Excellent extracurricular activities: Slippery Rock University encourages ESL students to participate in activities such as personal tutoring, picnics/excursions, field trips, city tours, and much more! The SRUESL Program offers the following options: ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES (EAP) PROGRAM For students who want to study at Slippery Rock University (or other American university/college) 14 weeks: Fall/Spring, 8 weeks: Summer Five levels: Starting, Emerging, Developing, Expanding, Bridging (Each student's level is decided after the placement test) 7 courses: 6 core classes + 1 tutorial Class hours: 20 hours per week English for Specific Purposes (ESP) Program Customized curriculum: Hospitality English, Business English, English for Diverse Professionals, Nonnative English teacher training,... [-]

ESL Bridge Program

New England Institute of Technology
Online & Campus Combined Full time 10 weeks July 2017 USA Warwick

The ESL Bridge Program at New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) is designed for students to achieve the English language skills required to begin college level work in one of our 50+ associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs. [+]

The ESL Bridge Program at New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) is designed for students to achieve the English language skills required to begin college level work in one of our 50+ associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs. This is a 30-week program divided into three quarters of 10 weeks each. The program is designed to assist international students in achieving proficiency in English so that they can begin their college coursework. Students will improve their ability to understand, read, speak, and write English in order to communicate accurately and participate successfully in their college courses. The program is split into three levels of English: (i) high-intermediate, (ii) advanced, and (iii) proficient. Students are placed in a level based on their TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), IELTS (International English Language Testing System), or PTE (Pearson Tests of English) score and can enter their field of technical studies at any time during a 10-week session if they obtain the requisite level of English proficiency. Each session is paired with one liberal arts course. In addition to English, students will learn study skills to make them more proficient in managing their time and handling coursework and will work with computers to gain digital literacy at the college level. Classes will also incorporate cultural competency lessons to familiarize students with American culture. Program Mission, Goals and Outcomes Program Mission The mission of the English as a Second Language Bridge Program is to prepare international students to enter their technical field... [-]

General English

EC Language Centres
Campus Open Enrollment Malta St. Julian United Kingdom London Cambridge Oxford Bristol Brighton Manchester South Africa Cape Town USA Boston La Jolla New York San Francisco Miami Santa Monica Canada Montreal Vancouver Toronto + 18 more

Improve your fluency, confidence and conversation skills with our most popular course! Give yourself a practical understanding of the English language. [+]

Best Course Studies in North America 2017. Improve your fluency, confidence and conversation skills with our most popular course! Give yourself a practical understanding of the English language. You will focus on the four skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Improve your level and maximise your ability to use English. If you choose 24 or 30 lessons per week, you can also personalise your course through a choice of electives. You’ll get more out of this course if: - Your level is between Beginner and Advanced - You want to improve your English level quickly and effectively while gaining confidence - You want to develop your fluency in everyday contexts Facts - Available all year - Start Monday; End Friday - Beginner to Advanced levels - 20, 24 (USA and Canada only) or 30 lessons per week - 1 lesson: 45 minutes - Minimum stay: 1 week - Maximum students per class: - USA and UK 14 (London: 12/Manchester: 15) - Canada: 15 - Malta: 12 - Cape Town: 14 What can you expect on this course? Learn real English These courses will teach you how to use English in real-life situations. You will develop your understanding of grammar, vocabulary and idioms, and learn the secrets of perfect pronunciation. Through interesting and engaging lessons, you will practise the four skills of everyday English: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Improve your ‘thinking time’ 'Thinking time' - The time it takes you to listen, understand and reply in English. On our General... [-]