NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - NEW YORK CITY

Host Institution: New York Institute Of Technology - New York City

Host City Size: Over 500,000

Year Established: 1994

Accreditations: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Toll Free #: 800-345-6948

Phone #: 646-273-6135

Phone #2: 646-273-6196

Fax #: 646-273-6025

E-Mail:

Website: http://www.nyit.edu/eli

Application Contact Info: Ms. Nichole Paris, Director of Global and International Admissions, NYIT, PO Box 8000, Old Westbury, NY 11568 - admissio@nyit.edu

Course Schedule:

Level	Class hrs/wk	Lab hrs/wk	CAI hrs/wk	Other* hrs/wk
HB:	15	5	5
LI:	10	5	5
I:	12	3	3
A:	12	3	3
BR:	4

* Other Course Type: Course schedules and field work vary, depending on a student's needs

Additional Course Info: ELI has five levels of language proficiency, from low intermediate to university level, and instruction in all language skills: reading,writing, speaking, listening comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary.

English for Specific Purpose:

Specific Purpose	hrs
Art/Design/Architecture
Business
Communications
Engineering
Graduate Study
University Preparation

ESP Additional Info: Courses for specific purposes are arranged on and off campus for groups

Terms:

Term Duration in Weeks	Start Month
15	January
8	May
15	September

Terms Additional Info: In the summer, the low intermediate classes run for ten weeks; other courses run for eight weeks in the summer.

Program Size: 250

Program Size, Summer: 50

Average Class Size: 15

Minimum Class Size: 7

Maximum Class Size: 18

Distribution:

Region	Percent
Africa	3.00
Americas	2.00
Asia	45.00
Europe	5.00
Middle East/North Africa	45.00

Full-time Instructors: 3

Part-time Instructors: 18

Average Full-time Hours per Week: 24

Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Full-time: 3

Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Part-time: 18

Full-time Admin: 1

Part-time Admin: 1

Part-time study option: yes

Part-time Eligibility: Those who do not hold F-1 visas

Tests used by the IEP for admission and proficiency: IELTS, TOEFL, Other

Admissions: All Applicants

Admission Conditions: Completed application form $50 non-refundable application fee Financial Affidavit of Support Proof of high school graduation Copy of passport If currently attending a school or college in the United States, please submit an I-20 transfer form

Visa Forms Issued: I-20, DS-2019

Other Visa Forms Issued - Details: J-1 - Must Contact Office of International Admissions

Pre-academic work completed in IEP eligible for college/university credit: no

Courses that can be Replaced: In some limited instances, ELI courses can be uses to fulfill students' prerequisite requirements

Conditions: Determined by the admissions advisors in the academic areas.

IEP students can take academic courses at college/university: yes

Maximum Credits Avail.: 12

Degree Levels: Students who place in the upper levels of ELI may be permitted to take undergraduate or graduate courses at the same time.

I-20 Includes Academic Admission: yes

Academic Admissions Conditions: Students who meet the requirements for NYIT's academic programs may hold an I-20 for academic study while taking ELI classes.

TOEFL Required for Undergraduate Admission: yes

If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: IELTS and Pearson Academic are also accepted

TOEFL Required for Graduate Admission: yes

If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: IELTS and Pearson Academic are also accepted

Articulation Agreement(s): no

Tuition:

Tuition	Weeks
5100	15

Fees: $620

Insurance Cost: $900

Insurance Details: The yearly fee covers accident and health insurance and is required

Other Costs: Books, extracurricular activities, and orientation fee are not included in tuition

Financial Aid Available: Financial aid is not available for non-credit courses but is available for academic classes

Campus Housing Availability: Available year-round

Campus Housing Assistance Available: yes

Housing Costs: $vary

Housing Weeks: 50

Housing Cost Type: Room

Additional Housing Info: Rooms are available in two different easily accessible locations; costs vary depending on room and location.

Off-Campus Housing Availability: Readily available

Off-Campus housing Assistance Available: yes

Homestay Assistance Available: yes

Board Plan Availability: Board plan available

Board Plan Additional Info: http://nyit.edu/administrative_offices/residence_life

Services Available: Academic Counseling, Campus Orientation, Conversation Partners, Crosscultural Activities, Field Trips, Housing Assistance, International Student Advisor, Personal/Cultural Counseling, Recreational Activities, Visa/Tax Counseling