The English Language program offers non-credit intensive English classes for international students desiring to learn and improve English as a second language. (Minimum age 17)
Advantages
- 10 minutes from sunny Jacksonville Beach
- Quality program at one of Florida's 10 public universities
- Small class size
- Friendly and professional staff
- Computer/listening lab
- Institutional TOEFL test
- Certificates of completion
- Social, business and cultural activities
- Access to the athletic center, aquatic center, library, campus activities, and student health center
Curriculum
- 5 Levels of instruction (Beginning through Advanced) + Pre-University
- Listening, reading, writing, grammar, discussion, vocabulary, computer and listening lab, video, idioms
- Group work is encouraged
- Concurrent enrollment classes available for advanced-level students
- Concurrent enrollment for students with special talent in music or art
- Additional classes: Accent reduction, Business English, TOEFL preparation and others
- TOEFL waiver to enter UNF for students completing Level 4
- Tutoring Services Available
- Minimum age: 17
74 Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Business Administration
College of Sciences and Engineering
College of Education and Human Services
College of Health
Examples of Majors: MBA, Jazz Studies, International Business, Nursing, Computer and Information Science, and more.
ELP Faculty
- Professional instructors with advanced degrees in TESOL or closely related fields
- Memberships in:
NAFSA - Association of International Educators
FIEC - Florida Intensive English Consortium
TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Calendar and Costs
Please go to www.studyenglishinusa.com and click on ELP application.
Housing
- Dormitory housing is available but limited for (I-20) students. Students can contact University Housing at (904) 620-4663. There are several apartments nearby the University. Contact the ELP office for a list. Students arrange their own housing.
University of North Florida (TOEFL Scores):
- The University of North Florida is one of 11 publically funded institutions of higher education Florida. There are 74 undergraduate and graduate degrees and about 14,000 students including 250 international students from about 40 different countries.
- The campus is on 1,300 acres which includes a nature and wildlife area with lakes and nature trails.
- TOEFL admission scores: 500 - undergraduate/graduate; 550 - Graduate School of Business. The SAT/ACT is required for undergraduates with less than 60 transfer credits. Either the GMAT or GRE is required for graduate schools.
Special Programs
- Special Programs can be arranged for groups of 10 or more by calling the ELP office at (904) 620-4281.
Jacksonville
- A city of over one million people located on the St. John's River and close to the beach on the Atlantic Ocean.
- Offers cultural experiences such as museums, the symphony, theater, opera, ballet, cultural festivals, historical sites, and outdoor entertainment.
- Offers sports such as golf, soccer, tennis, fishing, boating and water sports.
- Offers sporting teams such as the Jacksonville Suns Baseball team and the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars football team
For more information
University of North Florida