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Drexel University
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
Drexel English Language Center
Program Type: College/University Affiliated
229 North 33rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-
Philadelphia, PA 19104-

Host Institution: Drexel University
Host City Size: Over 500,000
Year Established: 1989
Accreditations: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
IEP Membership Organizations: EnglishUSA, UCIEP
Host City Size: Over 500,000
Year Established: 1989
Accreditations: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
IEP Membership Organizations: EnglishUSA, UCIEP
Phone #: (215) 895-2022
Fax #: (215) 895-6775
E-Mail:
Website: http://www.drexel.edu/elc
Application Contact Info: n/a
Fax #: (215) 895-6775
E-Mail:
Website: http://www.drexel.edu/elc
Application Contact Info: n/a
Course Schedule:
* Other Course Type: Free individualized tutoring, workshops, and conversation network
Additional Course Info: Conditional admission to Drexel is available! Provisional admission to graduate studies. Test Preparation courses. Teacher Training. Online offerings. Summer cultural programs
English for Specific Purpose:
ESP Additional Info: Advanced intermediate students with a university degree may choose the Global Business English (GLOBE) program.
Test Preparation:
Level | Class hrs/wk | Lab hrs/wk | CAI hrs/wk | Other* hrs/wk |
---|---|---|---|---|
B: | 21 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
LI: | 21 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
I: | 21 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
A: | 21 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
* Other Course Type: Free individualized tutoring, workshops, and conversation network
Additional Course Info: Conditional admission to Drexel is available! Provisional admission to graduate studies. Test Preparation courses. Teacher Training. Online offerings. Summer cultural programs
English for Specific Purpose:
Specific Purpose | hrs |
---|---|
Business | 0 |
Teacher Training | 0 |
University Preparation | 0 |
ESP Additional Info: Advanced intermediate students with a university degree may choose the Global Business English (GLOBE) program.
Test Preparation:
Test Type | hrs/wk |
---|---|
IELTS | 6 |
TOEFL | 6 |
Terms:
Program Size: 55
Program Size, Summer: 96
Average Class Size: 8
Minimum Class Size: 6
Maximum Class Size: 15
Distribution:
Full-time Instructors: 6
Part-time Instructors: 4
Average Full-time Hours per Week: 15
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Full-time: 5
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Part-time: 4
Full-time Admin: 6
Part-time Admin: 0
Part-time study option: yes
Part-time Eligibility: Non F-1 visa holders with approval of the DSO and space availability.
Tests used by the IEP for admission and proficiency: Other
Term Duration in Weeks | Start Month |
---|---|
11 | January |
6 | January |
6 | February |
11 | April |
6 | April |
11 | June |
6 | June |
6 | July |
11 | September |
6 | September |
6 | November |
Program Size: 55
Program Size, Summer: 96
Average Class Size: 8
Minimum Class Size: 6
Maximum Class Size: 15
Distribution:
Region | Percent |
---|---|
Americas | 11.00 |
Asia | 33.00 |
Middle East/North Africa | 44.00 |
Other | 12.00 |
Full-time Instructors: 6
Part-time Instructors: 4
Average Full-time Hours per Week: 15
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Full-time: 5
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Part-time: 4
Full-time Admin: 6
Part-time Admin: 0
Part-time study option: yes
Part-time Eligibility: Non F-1 visa holders with approval of the DSO and space availability.
Tests used by the IEP for admission and proficiency: Other
Admissions: All Applicants
Admission Conditions: Students may apply to the Intensive English program OR for undergraduate conditional admission. An application, application fee, and financial documents for I-20 are required for admission. Transcripts and test scores are required for conditional admissio
Visa Forms Issued: I-20
Other Visa Forms Issued - Details: none
Pre-academic work completed in IEP eligible for college/university credit: yes
Maximum Credits Eligible: 21
Conditions: Must be conditionally admitted through the International Gateway program
IEP students can take academic courses at college/university: no
Maximum Credits Avail.: 0
Degree Levels: undergraduate
I-20 Includes Academic Admission: yes
Academic Admissions Conditions: The Drexel International Gateway program provides undergraduate conditional admission to academically qualified applicants with baseline TOEFL or IELTS scores.
TOEFL Required for Undergraduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: IELTS is also accepted for admission.
TOEFL Required for Graduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: IELTS is also accepted for admission
Articulation Agreement(s): yes
Articulation Agreement Details: Drexel ELC has articulation agreements with several colleges and universities that will waive the TOEFL/IELTS requirement upon successful completion of Drexel ELC Level 6.
Admission Conditions: Students may apply to the Intensive English program OR for undergraduate conditional admission. An application, application fee, and financial documents for I-20 are required for admission. Transcripts and test scores are required for conditional admissio
Visa Forms Issued: I-20
Other Visa Forms Issued - Details: none
Pre-academic work completed in IEP eligible for college/university credit: yes
Maximum Credits Eligible: 21
Conditions: Must be conditionally admitted through the International Gateway program
IEP students can take academic courses at college/university: no
Maximum Credits Avail.: 0
Degree Levels: undergraduate
I-20 Includes Academic Admission: yes
Academic Admissions Conditions: The Drexel International Gateway program provides undergraduate conditional admission to academically qualified applicants with baseline TOEFL or IELTS scores.
TOEFL Required for Undergraduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: IELTS is also accepted for admission.
TOEFL Required for Graduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: IELTS is also accepted for admission
Articulation Agreement(s): yes
Articulation Agreement Details: Drexel ELC has articulation agreements with several colleges and universities that will waive the TOEFL/IELTS requirement upon successful completion of Drexel ELC Level 6.
Tuition:
Fees: $150
Insurance Cost: $560
Insurance Details: For 6 & 11 weeks.
Other Costs: Express mail fee, $60
Financial Aid Available: Two (2) $1200 scholarships for continuing students are offered each term
Campus Housing Availability: Limited
Campus Housing Assistance Available: yes
Housing Cost Type: Room
Additional Housing Info: Housing is available off campus at nearby International House, or in homestays (host family).
Off-Campus Housing Availability: Readily available, moderately priced
Off-Campus housing Assistance Available: yes
Homestay Assistance Available: no
Board Plan Availability: Board plan included in housing
Services Available: Academic Counseling, Campus Orientation, Conversation Partners, Crosscultural Activities, Field Trips, Homestay, International Student Advisor, Personal/Cultural Counseling, Recreational Activities, Visa/Tax Counseling
Tuition | Weeks |
---|---|
3213 | 6 |
5355 | 11 |
Fees: $150
Insurance Cost: $560
Insurance Details: For 6 & 11 weeks.
Other Costs: Express mail fee, $60
Financial Aid Available: Two (2) $1200 scholarships for continuing students are offered each term
Campus Housing Availability: Limited
Campus Housing Assistance Available: yes
Housing Cost Type: Room
Additional Housing Info: Housing is available off campus at nearby International House, or in homestays (host family).
Off-Campus Housing Availability: Readily available, moderately priced
Off-Campus housing Assistance Available: yes
Homestay Assistance Available: no
Board Plan Availability: Board plan included in housing
Services Available: Academic Counseling, Campus Orientation, Conversation Partners, Crosscultural Activities, Field Trips, Homestay, International Student Advisor, Personal/Cultural Counseling, Recreational Activities, Visa/Tax Counseling
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