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Overview
Students who complete the English Language Program me at Virginia Commonwealth University meet the language proficiency requirements of most of VCU's academic degree programs. They do not need to take TOEFL, IELTS or other tests for admission to those programs.
The Virginia Commonwealth University English Language Program’s mission is to prepare students for academic, career, and personal success through English language proficiency.
ELP achieves its mission by:
- providing excellent instruction and advising within a safe, caring, and inclusive environment;
- offering comprehensive and structured curricula featuring academic preparation;
- being a learner-centered and culturally diverse program;
- taking advantage of local and global partnerships to broaden educational opportunity and cultural understanding;
- offering specialized short-term programs to advance English language learning for academic and professional reasons.
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- Pronouncing American English Course
This course is designed to help students improve their pronunciation skills and develop fluency, clarity, and understanding of spoken English.
- Test Preparation Course
This course is designed to help students learn about TOEFL, IELTS, and other English language proficiency tests and improve their language skills before taking a test.
- English Grammar
This course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop grammar skills and strategies for effective oral and written communication.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
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Language
English
Credits
22 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Richmond, United States
Disciplines
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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
- Passport (International students)
- Proof of high school graduation or university attendance (All applicants)
- Proof of financial eligibility to study in the United States (Student visa applicants only)
- Certificate of Immunization Form (Full-time students only)
- $170 application and placement test fee (All applicants)
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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International
5170 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5170 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
5170 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5170 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
- Full-time Enrollment (22 credits): $5,170
- Part-time Enrollment: $235 per credit
Living costs for Richmond
1071 - 1750 USD /month
Living costs
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