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Foundation of ESOL High Beginning

Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda

  • Alameda, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda campus

About the program

ESOL High Beginning (Certificate of Proficiency) at College of Alameda, a full-time on-campus programme for F-1 students.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights: no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Build subject knowledge and transferable analytical skills in ESOL High Beginning. Apply appropriate methods to problems in this field
  • work on academic or practical tasks
  • and communicate findings clearly.

Curriculum

  • Four credit levels (High Beginning
  • Intermediate
  • High Intermediate
  • Advanced) covering grammar
  • listening and speaking
  • reading and writing
  • conversation and pronunciation
  • aimed at everyday
  • academic and vocational English. Units per level are not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school completion with complete transcripts translated into English; 500-word essay; bank statement of 25
  • 970 USD; immunisation and TB record; passport; English evidence (TOEFL iBT 67
  • IELTS 6.4
  • Duolingo 89 for direct entry
  • otherwise ESOL placement).

Accepted academic background

Same I-20 documents as degree applicants (secondary school diploma/transcripts, bank statement 25,970 USD, essay, medical form, passport); English placement through test results or Guided Self Placement

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results

How to apply

  1. Check requirements and deadlines: spring overseas applicants by November 15
  2. fall by June 15 (peralta. edu/international/apply). Apply by logging in to the International Student Portal at international. peralta. edu and submit the I-20 request; application fee 50 USD. Upload the documents on the Application Checklist: secondary school diploma and transcripts translated into English
  3. bank statement of 25
  4. 970 USD
  5. essay
  6. immunisation and TB record
  7. passport. English test results (TOEFL
  8. IELTS
  9. Duolingo
  10. iTEP) or Guided Self Placement set class placement. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$12,229 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCollege of Alameda
Faculty or schoolArt, Language and Communication
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    1 day left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jul 2027

    243 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.