Overview
The English as a Second Language Language Course from Southern New Hampshire University can offer you the help and support that you need to get the best education possible.
The English as a Second Language Language Course from Southern New Hampshire University includes:
- Courses offered at 3 main proficiency levels (beginning to advanced)
- 18 hours of instruction each week
- 9 hours of core courses (literacy and fluency skills)
- 6 hours of courses in a content area (psychology, marketing, etc.)
- 3 hours of a multilevel elective (mix with students of different proficiency levels)
- Small class sizes (typically 10-14 students per class)
- Taught by experienced faculty who hold a master’s degree or higher
- Program is customized to students’ proficiency profile based on a placement assessment
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
The program will focus on several areas, including:
- Literacy: Read academic texts, practice skills (skimming, scanning, summarizing, paraphrasing), expand vocabulary; write organized paragraphs and essays; integrate ideas from sources, learn to avoid plagiarism
- Fluency: Listen to general and academic discourse, extract information, take effective notes; speak about academic topics, make presentations, participate in classroom discussions; practice English pronunciation patterns (stress, rhythm, intonation)
- Integrated skills: Develop your academic English and critical-thinking skills through speaking, reading and writing in popular course content in business and the arts and sciences
- Electives: Improve certain aspects of your English through your choice of course (workshops, seminars, TOEFL preparation)
- Experiential learning: Engage in field-based learning that enhances your understanding of course content (museums, tours, fairs)
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete online application
- Submit Proof of Financial Support
- Submit color copy of current passport biography page
- Receive acceptance letter in 3-4 weeks
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
6390 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3195 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
6390 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3195 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
6390 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3195 USD per semester during 12 months.
Tuition**** (8-week term/half semester)
Living costs for Manchester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.