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Overview
This English Language Program from Arizona State University is developed for a wide range of learners at the basic, intermediate and advanced levels. In each course, all students will learn and improve upon the four core competencies of reading, writing, listening and speaking.
When you apply for Global Launch, you will choose to learn in the Global Launch Campus Immersion or Online Immersion English language program.
Language learning is more than reading, writing, listening and speaking. At Global Launch, you will communicate in social and academic settings, learn American cultural customs, write academic papers, and give university-level presentations. When you complete our program, you will enter the American university or workforce with the confidence you need to stand out and succeed in any English-language setting.
Key facts:
- Once you are admitted to Global Launch, you will take a placement test to determine which level you will begin your English studies. There are six levels and it takes eight weeks to complete each level. Short-term, 4-week study is available to online immersion students and campus immersion students.
- You will gain confidence to communicate in social and academic settings, participate in group projects, write academic papers, and give university-level presentations.
Accreditation
Global Launch is an accredited member of the American Association of Intensive English Programs.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
There are six levels and it takes eight weeks to complete each level. Short term, 4-week study is available to online immersion students and campus immersion students.
Audience
- English language learners who seek an intensive learning experience in the United States or online.
- Completing the program grants English language proficiency waivers for admission to Arizona State University.
- Students who graduate from Global Launch earn a higher GPA in their university classes than other first-time ASU international students.
Lecturers
All English teachers have at least a master’s degree in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) and have experience in many different concentrations along with teaching the English language, such as business, psychology and engineering. Meet our current teachers: globallaunch.asu.edu/learn-english/student-experience/meet-teachers
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Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
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- Intakes for online and campus courses occur 5 times per year in fall, spring, and summer.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Language Studies View 107 other Short Courses in Language Studies in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic 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.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- 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
The Global Launch English language program is designed for any learner at any skill level.
Applicants are not required to take the TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or any other English proficiency exam for admission into Global Launch.
Campus Immersion applicants must at least be 18–years–old OR 17–years–old with proof of high school graduation and parental consent.
Online Immersion applicants must at least be 16–years–old. No parental consent or high school graduation required.
Technological requirements
Learners interested in our online immersion program are required to provide their own laptop or tablet device with a camera and microphone and access to strong internet connection.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
2950 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 USD for the full programme during 6 months. -
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In-State
2950 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 USD for the full programme during 6 months.
- Each module is the cost per 8-week session
- There is a one-time $125 application fee
- Online Immersion is $2,800 per session
Living costs for Tempe
900 - 1350 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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