Description
ELS/Seattle is located in the trendy Capitol Hill district of the city. With a backdrop of majestic Mt. Rainier, the Cascade and Olympic Mountains, ELS/Seattle is surrounded by unique boutiques, quirky coffee shops and neighborhood cafes. ELS is located within walking distance of Pike Place Market, Pacific Place Shopping Center and the Broadway district. Local attractions include the Gorge Amphitheater, Waterfront Pier and the famous Seattle Space Needle. The magnificent Pacific Coast, Portland and Vancouver are just a few hours away.
The group Intensive English program (30 lessons per week) is divided into 12 levels from Beginning to Masters levels. Each level takes approximately four weeks to complete. All language skills are taught including Reading/Writing in the afternoons. A group Semi-intensive program (20 lessons per week) is also available providing the same morning instruction as the Intensive English program but with afternoons free. Students at the intermediate and advanced levels in both programs may choose from a variety of special interest courses, such as TOEFL Preparation, Pronunciation, Current Events and Idiomatic English.
Programs
Intensive English
$1840 - Intensive Academic / $1410 - Semi-Intensive (per 4-weeks)
0-4 Weeks
ELS Language Centers/Seattle
Description
The group Intensive English program (30 lessons per week) is divided into 12 levels from Beginning to Masters levels. Each level takes approximately four weeks to complete. All language skills are taught including Reading/Writing in the afternoons. A group Semi-intensive program (20 lessons per week) is also available providing the same morning instruction as the Intensive English program but with afternoons free. Students at the intermediate and advanced levels in both programs may choose from a variety of special interest courses, such as TOEFL Preparation, Pronunciation, Current Events and Idiomatic English.
Student Services
The center provides a wide range of services that include airport meeting, assistance with housing, cultural orientation, help with immigration matters, college admissions counseling, and sponsorship of a variety of social and recreational activities. The center also offers free e-mail and internet access to our students. Students may use many campus facilities for free.
Additional Services
More than 550 U.S. universities, colleges and career schools recognize completion of the ELS Intensive English program as satisfaction of their English language admissions requirement, in place of the TOEFL or other exam. The ELS Language Centers University Placement Service can also help students secure placement in a U.S. university, college or career school before they leave home. The center also provides college placement assistance to currently enrolled students.
Other Programs
Private customized instruction can also be arranged upon request for additional fees. Internship Experiences at local businesses may also be arranged after arrival. Internship Experiences require at least 2 sessions of the Intensive English program and ELS level 109 completion.
Housing Options
apartments (furnished)
Variesapartments (furnished),homestays,off-campus
Meals:
Varies by option
homestays
Variesapartments (furnished),homestays,off-campus
Meals:
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off-campus
Variesapartments (furnished),homestays,off-campus
Meals:
Varies by option
