Intensive English Programs
Intensive Academic English Program
14-week Fall and Spring courses and 4 week Summer courses. Pre-intermediate to very advanced level.
Advanced Academic Preparation
Rigorous 8-week Summer course for students who have immediate plans to enter a degree program in the U.S.
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The Advanced Academic Preparation Program is accredited by the Commission on English Language Accreditation (CEA) for the period of August 2019 through August 2029. For these offerings, the American Language Program agrees to uphold CEA Standards for English Language Programs and institutions. The U.S. Secretary of Education recognizes CEA as a national accrediting agency for English language programs and institutions in the U.S.