Overview
As a non-native English speaker, you’ll gain the linguistic, academic, social and cultural tools to confidently navigate university life in the U.S. Completing American Language and Culture Program’s advanced level at University of Idaho meets the English language proficiency requirement for full undergraduate admission and most graduate programs at U of I.
Key facts
You’ll receive 18 hours of instruction per week through semester-long courses in the fall and spring, or a 10-week summer session. ALCP also offers customized short-term programs for student or professional groups. The program fosters a welcoming, international environment that values cultural and linguistic diversity on campus and in the community.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Intermediate English Composition
- Intermediate English Reading
- Intermediate English Speaking
- Intermediate English Listening
- ALCP English Grammar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Apply for ALCP at least three months before the term you plan to start.
Language
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Credits
Students enrolled in the ALCP Advanced Level may, in consultation with their ALCP instructors and the University of Idaho course instructor, obtain approval to enroll in the University of Idaho as non-degree students for up to six credits per semester of academic courses.
Delivered
Campus Location
- Moscow, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Before applying to the American Language and Culture Program (ALCP), a student must be at least 17 years old and present evidence of financial support for all expenses while studying in ALCP (complete the Certificate of Financial Responsibility and submit bank documents as outlined below).
- Fill out the ALCP online application. This is due three months before the term you wish to start.
- Complete, sign and submit Certificate of Financial Responsibility (CFR). The Financial sponsor must sign the CFR.
- Submit bank statement or financial guarantee. Funds must cover all tuition and living expenses expressed in CFR.
- Copy and submit the photo and information pages from your passport.
- After receiving all documents, Admissions will issue the I-20.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents8600 USD / year≈ 8600 USD / year - Out-of-State8600 USD / year≈ 8600 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State8600 USD / year≈ 8600 USD / year
Additional Details
- Costs for one year: $11,050
- Summer session: $2,450
- These are last year's fees; fees for next year not available yet
Living costs
Moscow
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.