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English Course of Intensive English Program

Pittsburgh, United States
0.25 years
English
On campus
English Course

About the program

The Intensive English Program is a two-semester academic English course within North Central's English Language Institute.

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

Develop subject knowledge in Intensive English Program and strengthen foundational academic skills
Apply critical thinking
And communicate effectively in learning settings.

Career outcomes

Further study at North Central undergraduate degrees (conditional admission)

Curriculum

Full-time classes in writing and grammar
Listening and speaking
Reading and vocabulary
And cultural topics (American culture
Test preparation or college preparation)
Five hours of instruction per week per class
In a two-semester structure with students placed by level.

Entry requirements

Academic

No academic prerequisite published; applicants send the ELI application form
passport copy and transcript or diploma copy and take the ELI placement exam.

Accepted academic background

No academic prerequisite published; applicants send the ELI application form, passport copy and transcript or diploma copy and take the ELI placement exam (high beginning, about TOEFL iBT 24, is the lowest level)

Language tests

Institutional test ELI placement exam (30 USD testing fee)

How to apply

Review the admission requirements and deadlines for the selected program. Create an account and submit the university application online. Upload academic records and required supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if applicable. Pay the application fee when required. Monitor the admission status and respond to additional requests. Accept an offer and complete the relevant enrollment requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$7,245 USD
Application fee	$150 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Pittsburgh Campus
Faculty or school	English Language Institute
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	_
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
3 Dec 2026
19 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 0.25 years.