Our Professional and Academic English
program immerses students in culture and language beneficial to those
in academic and professional environments. This
is an intensive, 6-week program developed by the ELI for international
students planning to attend graduate programs in the US (for example,
Graduate School for Public and International Affairs) or be involved
in an organization working with the US in a professional capacity. Students must already be accepted to a US graduate program or have a TOEFL 550/80 iBT score. Classes meet for five
hours a day, four days a week. Program size is limited to 15 students.
Dates:
June 17 through July 26, 2013
Application
deadline: May 15, 2013 (If you need a visa, we encourage you to apply as early
as possible to avoid delays.)
To download an application, click the appropriate link for document
type:
pdf format;
word document;
html format.
Pre-registration
will be accepted by fax, with payment due on or before May 15, 2013.
Tuition:
$2900 plus fees (click
here for required fee information)
Note:
$500 nonrefundable deposit for the Professional & Academic English
Program
Skills
developed:
This
program uses a variety of professional and academic content as the basis
for English language classes. Content includes readings from journals
and textbooks, videotaped lectures of actual classes, research paper
and report requirements, and work with librarians.
For
more information about the Professional and Academic English Program,
please contact:
University of Pittsburgh
English Language Institute
Attn: Admissions
Officer
Parkvale Building, Room M13
200 Meyran Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: (412) 624-5901
Fax: (412) 624-6130
E-mail: elipitt@pitt.edu
