Intensive English Programs
Oakland, CA
The school is located on the campus of Holy Names College, nestled in the wooded hills
overlooking San Francisco, the Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. Campus facilities include
an Olympic-size pool, fitness center and gymnasium. Level 109 graduates may participate in
an Internship Experience program with local businesses. San Francisco and Berkeley are
within easy reach via public transportation
THE
LOCAL AREA
The city of Oakland is located on the east side of San Francisco Bay. Known for its
large concentration of artists, this vibrant community has a growing downtown business
area and plentiful cultural, recreational and educational facilities.
ACTIVITIES
Take weekend trips to the Napa Valley Wine Country, Monterey/Carmel, Yosemite National
Park and the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk
Join in intramural sports competitions with American students
HOUSING
Campus Residence Hall, Homestay
COURSES
Intensive English Course (30 lessons per week)
Semi-Intensive English Course (20 lessons per week)
Intensive Prep for the TOEFL Computer-Based Test
English for Executives
COURSE PROFILE
12 levels of instruction from Beginning to Masters
Course length: 4 weeks per level
Maximum class size: 15 in Structure/Speaking Practice and Conversation
TUITION
AND FEES (per Four-Week Session)
Tuition and Fees: $1,325 (Intensive)
$880 (Semi-Intensive)
Health Insurance: $50
Campus Residence Hall: $940
Homestay: $850
There is a one-time application fee of US$100. In addition, homestays require a one-time
US$200 placement fee; campus residence hall housing requires a US$125 deposit.
START DATES
2001: Jan. 2, Jan. 29, Feb. 26, Mar. 26,
Apr. 23, May 21,
Jun. 18, July 16, Aug. 13, Sep. 10, Oct. 8,
Nov. 5,
Dec. 3
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