Highlights
Tuition fee
6500 USD / full
6500 USD / full
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Tuition fee
6500 USD / full
6500 USD / full
Unknown
Duration
4 months
Duration
4 months
Apply date
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Anytime
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Start date
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Campus location
Storrs, United States
Campus location
Storrs, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

General English at the University of Connecticut is great for beginner to advanced students who want to focus on communication, reading, and writing in all contexts.

Overview

Outstanding Features of the General English Program at the University of Connecticut  

  • Small class sizes with an average of 10 students in each class
  • Students create digital portfolios
  • Opportunities to explore American culture through trips
  • Conversation Partner Program connects English Language students with American students and local community members inside and outside the classroom
  • Students get individualized support and feedback for their goals
Full Time Study
  • Full time students take core courses and choose two afternoon electives.
  • Full time students participate in 22 hours of English classes per week.
Part Time Study

Part time study is not available for F1 or J1 students. 

Student Life

In your free time you can:

  • Practice English by joining activities such as student clubs and organizations, outdoor games, shopping trips, and other fun events!
  • Work out in the gym or use the swimming pool
  • Attend concerts, plays, and other performances
  • Go to one of our many university sporting events
  • Enjoy an exciting and diverse university community

Programme Structure

Core Courses and Levels

There are three core English courses that all full-time students must take. These courses are Communication Skills, Focus on Writing, and Reading Discussion.

There are five levels for each core course:

  • A1 and A1+ = Beginner
  • A2 and A2+ = High Beginner
  • B1 and B1+ = Intermediate
  • B1 = High Intermediate
  • B2+ and C2 = Advanced

Students are placed in core courses by placement tests (new students) or final course evaluations (continuing students).

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 4 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Storrs, United States

What students do after studying

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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

In order to receive your I-20 you will need to prepare the following documents:

  • Copy of Passport
  • Financial Declaration Form
  • Proof of Funding

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    6500 USD / full
    6500 USD / full
  • Out-of-State
    6500 USD / full
    6500 USD / full

Additional Details

  • Summer session tuition fee: $3,000

Living costs

Storrs

United States
1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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