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University Of Pittsburgh, Main Campus
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, MAIN CAMPUS
English Language Institute
Program Type: College/University Affiliated
University of Pittsburgh
200 Meyran Ave
Parkvale Building, Room M13, Box IIE
Pittsburgh, PA 15260-
200 Meyran Ave
Parkvale Building, Room M13, Box IIE
Pittsburgh, PA 15260-

Host Institution: University Of Pittsburgh, Main Campus
Host City Size: 200,001 to 500,000
Year Established: 1964
Accreditations: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
IEP Membership Organizations: EnglishUSA, UCIEP
Host City Size: 200,001 to 500,000
Year Established: 1964
Accreditations: Commission on English Language Program Accreditation, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
IEP Membership Organizations: EnglishUSA, UCIEP
Phone #: (412) 624-5901
Fax #: (412) 624-6130
E-Mail:
Website: http://www.eli.pitt.edu
Application Contact Info: n/a
Fax #: (412) 624-6130
E-Mail:
Website: http://www.eli.pitt.edu
Application Contact Info: n/a
Course Schedule:
* Other Course Type: Activities are scheduled outside of class time and include field trips to local places of interest, conversation partners, and trips to local cultural events such as symphony, theater, or baseball games.
Additional Course Info: Technology and/or computer-assisted language learning (CALL) is integrated into each of the 5 skill classes (speaking, listening, grammar, writing, reading). We also offer additional courses in TOEFL Preparation.
English for Specific Purpose:
ESP Additional Info: Professional and Academic English Program is offered June-July for students entering graduate programs at the University of Pittsburgh or at any university in the US. US Law and Legal English is a collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh Law School
Test Preparation:
Level | Class hrs/wk | Lab hrs/wk | CAI hrs/wk | Other* hrs/wk |
---|---|---|---|---|
HB: | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
LI: | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
I: | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HI: | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A: | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Other Course Type: Activities are scheduled outside of class time and include field trips to local places of interest, conversation partners, and trips to local cultural events such as symphony, theater, or baseball games.
Additional Course Info: Technology and/or computer-assisted language learning (CALL) is integrated into each of the 5 skill classes (speaking, listening, grammar, writing, reading). We also offer additional courses in TOEFL Preparation.
English for Specific Purpose:
Specific Purpose | hrs |
---|---|
Law | 0 |
University Preparation | 0 |
ESP Additional Info: Professional and Academic English Program is offered June-July for students entering graduate programs at the University of Pittsburgh or at any university in the US. US Law and Legal English is a collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh Law School
Test Preparation:
Test Type | hrs/wk |
---|---|
TOEFL | 2 |
Terms:
Terms Additional Info: Classes meet Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for 5 hours/day. The full-time day program has classes from either 9 am to 3 pm or 10 am to 4 pm.
Program Size: 140
Program Size, Summer: 100
Average Class Size: 16
Minimum Class Size: 8
Maximum Class Size: 22
Distribution:
Full-time Instructors: 11
Part-time Instructors: 9
Average Full-time Hours per Week: 16
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Full-time: 11
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Part-time: 9
Full-time Admin: 1
Part-time Admin: 1
Part-time study option: yes
Part-time Eligibility: Any applicant who did not enter the U.S. on an F-1 visa with an I-20 issued through the English Language Institute.
Tests used by the IEP for admission and proficiency: Other
Term Duration in Weeks | Start Month |
---|---|
13 | January |
13 | May |
6 | June |
13 | September |
Terms Additional Info: Classes meet Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday for 5 hours/day. The full-time day program has classes from either 9 am to 3 pm or 10 am to 4 pm.
Program Size: 140
Program Size, Summer: 100
Average Class Size: 16
Minimum Class Size: 8
Maximum Class Size: 22
Distribution:
Region | Percent |
---|---|
Americas | 6.00 |
Asia | 50.00 |
Europe | 3.00 |
Middle East/North Africa | 41.00 |
Full-time Instructors: 11
Part-time Instructors: 9
Average Full-time Hours per Week: 16
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Full-time: 11
Advanced Degree in TESOL or related field Part-time: 9
Full-time Admin: 1
Part-time Admin: 1
Part-time study option: yes
Part-time Eligibility: Any applicant who did not enter the U.S. on an F-1 visa with an I-20 issued through the English Language Institute.
Tests used by the IEP for admission and proficiency: Other
Admissions: All Applicants
Admission Conditions: All applicants must have completed secondary (high) school. Application instructions can be found at www.eli.pitt.edu.
Visa Forms Issued: I-20
Other Visa Forms Issued - Details: none
Pre-academic work completed in IEP eligible for college/university credit: no
Maximum Credits Eligible: 0
Courses that can be Replaced: NA (not applicable)
Conditions: NA (not applicable)
IEP students can take academic courses at college/university: no
Maximum Credits Avail.: 0
I-20 Includes Academic Admission: no
TOEFL Required for Undergraduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: either TOEFL or IELTS required
TOEFL Required for Graduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: either TOEFL or IELTS required
Articulation Agreement(s): no
Admission Conditions: All applicants must have completed secondary (high) school. Application instructions can be found at www.eli.pitt.edu.
Visa Forms Issued: I-20
Other Visa Forms Issued - Details: none
Pre-academic work completed in IEP eligible for college/university credit: no
Maximum Credits Eligible: 0
Courses that can be Replaced: NA (not applicable)
Conditions: NA (not applicable)
IEP students can take academic courses at college/university: no
Maximum Credits Avail.: 0
I-20 Includes Academic Admission: no
TOEFL Required for Undergraduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: either TOEFL or IELTS required
TOEFL Required for Graduate Admission: yes
If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: either TOEFL or IELTS required
Articulation Agreement(s): no
Tuition:
Fees: $310
Insurance Cost: $500
Insurance Details: insurance is optional, but strongly recommended
Other Costs: 60 (Student Health Services fee)
Financial Aid Available: Financial aid is available only to University of Pittsburgh employees and their families.
Campus Housing Availability: Available summer only
Campus Housing Assistance Available: yes
Housing Costs: $230
Housing Weeks: 1
Housing Cost Type: Room
Off-Campus Housing Availability: Readily available, moderately priced
Off-Campus housing Assistance Available: yes
Homestay Assistance Available: yes
Board Plan Availability: Board plan available
Board Plan Weeks: 13
Board Plan Additional Info: Resident and commuter meal plans are available. More information and pricing can be found at https://www.pc.pitt.edu/dining/mealplans/index.php.
Services Available: Academic Counseling, Campus Orientation, Conversation Partners, Crosscultural Activities, Field Trips, Homestay, Housing Assistance, International Student Advisor, Personal/Cultural Counseling, Recreational Activities
Tuition | Weeks |
---|---|
3045 | 6 |
4860 | 13 |
Fees: $310
Insurance Cost: $500
Insurance Details: insurance is optional, but strongly recommended
Other Costs: 60 (Student Health Services fee)
Financial Aid Available: Financial aid is available only to University of Pittsburgh employees and their families.
Campus Housing Availability: Available summer only
Campus Housing Assistance Available: yes
Housing Costs: $230
Housing Weeks: 1
Housing Cost Type: Room
Off-Campus Housing Availability: Readily available, moderately priced
Off-Campus housing Assistance Available: yes
Homestay Assistance Available: yes
Board Plan Availability: Board plan available
Board Plan Weeks: 13
Board Plan Additional Info: Resident and commuter meal plans are available. More information and pricing can be found at https://www.pc.pitt.edu/dining/mealplans/index.php.
Services Available: Academic Counseling, Campus Orientation, Conversation Partners, Crosscultural Activities, Field Trips, Homestay, Housing Assistance, International Student Advisor, Personal/Cultural Counseling, Recreational Activities
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