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

COURSES OFFERED

Intensive English Course (30 lessons per week)
Semi-Intensive English Course (20 lessons per week)
ELS TOEFL Prep Elective and TOEIC Test Prep Courses
Business English
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)

[Expenses listed are In US $ Dollars, per Four-Week Session - from January-December 2002]

Tuition and Fees:

• $ 1325.00 Intensive English
  OR
  $ 920.00 Semi-Intensive English
• $60 Health Insurance
• $110 One-time application fee 

HOUSING

Campus Residence Hall, Homestay

Housing Options:
[Accommodation rates are subject to change. A housing deposit of US $125 is required only if ELS Language Centers is arranging your accommodations]

$ 960.00 Student Residence $ 850.00 Homestay Minimum Age: 17 if living in a Campus Residence Hall 15 if living in a homestay or with a relative or guardian

START DATES

2002:  

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