Overview
The Postgraduate Seminar program at Yale English Language Institute is designed to prepare you for the rigors of graduate school and polish your academic writing and speaking skills.
Key Features
- You will improve your overall abilities in both spoken and written English, as well as your understanding of U.S. academic culture.
- Students are expected to attend live synchronous courses daily. Additional assignments will be completed in preparation for these classes.
Programme Structure
Students in the Seminar will:
- Practice academic research papers, drawing upon your own area of research and interest
- Learn the conventions of academic writing (citing sources, intellectual property rights, making use of the Internet, scholarly publications)
- Discuss assigned readings that model processes and strategies used in academic writing
- Develop active listening skills using conversation, interviews, media broadcasts, lectures, and films
- Learn the conventions of presentations, roundtable or panel discussions and small-group conversation
- Increase your academic, professional and everyday vocabulary
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- New Haven, United States
Disciplines
Language Studies View 3836 other preparation in Language Studies in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- To apply, review the application requirements for international students, and fill out the Yale Summer Session application.
- The Certificate programs are offered under Yale Summer Session B course listings.
- Proof of English proficiency is not required for this program.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5325 USD / full≈ 5325 USD / full - Out-of-State5325 USD / full≈ 5325 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State5325 USD / full≈ 5325 USD / full
Living costs
New Haven
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.