Intensive English Program
Mission College
Key Information
Campus location
Santa Clara, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
8 - 32 weeks
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 9,200 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* for F1 Visa holders, 1 academic year
Introduction
The Institute for International Studies (IIS) has provided high-quality ESL instruction in Silicon Valley (IEP) since 1997. We also offer cross-cultural activities, and support services for international students to prepare for college or other personal and professional goals.
We've welcomed students from over 50 countries since opening our doors. IIS students enjoy the same privileges as all other Mission College students.
If you students plan on attending college in the United States, or you simply want to improve your English language skills, don't hesitate to reach out.
About the IEP
- Five admission dates per year (January, March, May, August and October),
- 8-week or 16-week sessions, 4-week split summer session(s)
- 20-25 hours a week of instruction with all skill areas taught
- Instructors who hold at least Master's Degrees and have many years of experience,
- Four proficiency levels focusing on college preparation,
- Dual admission to the intensive program and the degree program, so students are assured they can begin college studies after meeting the language requirement,
- A no-TOEFL Mission College admission option available to students who successfully complete our highest level,
- Small classes with personal attention from instructors,
- Orientation to and preparation for the transition to full-time college studies,
- Full-time, full-service office that offers all admissions, advising, and counseling support,
- Cross-cultural activities, field trips, clubs, and more,
- Immigration and transfer assistance.