Intensive English Language Program (IELP)

Schedule, Dates, and Costs

Study English as a world class US university.

Application Deadlines
IELP Costs
Schedule
Dates
Contact


Application Deadlines

The Intensive English Language Program (IELP) will help you prepare for the university or work. The classes will integrate the different language skills and give you practice. We can give I-20’s to request a student visa, but permanent residents and citizens are also welcome. 

  • The application deadline for Spring 2010 is Monday, November 2, 2009.
  • The application deadline for Spring 2010 second session is Monday, January 23, 2010.
  • The application deadline for Summer 2010 is Monday, March 24, 2010.
  • The application deadline for Fall 2010 is Monday, June 21, 2010.

IELP Costs (2009-2010 school year)

Fees & Expenses*
(all in shown in US dollars)
8-week -
½ Semester
15-week
Semester
School Year
(2 semesters)
12-week
Summer session
Tuition & Fees $2,356* $3,806* $7,612* $3,126*
Room & Board** (housing and meal plan on-campus) $2,250* $4,495* $8,990* $2,500*
Books and Supplies $200 $200 $400 $120
Health Insurance (required) $350 ($5/day until next semester) $658 ($877 Spring & Summer) $1316 $345
Miscellaneous & Personal Expenses (including transportation) $800 $1,600 $3,200 $1200
Total $5,956 $10,759 $21,518 $7,291

*Fees may change without notice. Room and Board is based on current information.  You may need to pay more if you choose a different option.  Room/board may be adjusted if living with family or a friend.  See Financial Responsibility on back of application.  On-campus housing rates can be found at www.csuohio.edu/reslife/

Health insurance is required.  If you are only here for spring, the insurance may decrease. 

Additional Financial Responsibility: If living off-campus, a student must still show a total of $10,436 for one semester or $20, 757 for two semesters, unless living with someone.  If you have any questions, please contact the Intensive English Language Program (IELP) at Cleveland State University at (216) 875-9669 or at esl@csuohio.edu .

Students with families should add the following amounts to their costs: Spouse: $3,000, 1st child: $1,500, 2nd child: $1,000.

Please read: Important information regarding International Wire Transfers to CSU.


Schedule

A student’s schedule will change depending on level/course and day. Most classes are offered Monday through Friday between 9am and 4pm. There are no classes on Friday afternoons.

In the summer the schedule is as follows for all levels:

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Reading/Writing 
9:45 - 11:45

Grammar
10:00 - 11:50

Reading/Writing 
9:45 - 11:45

Grammar
10:00 - 11:50

Reading/Writing 
9:45 - 11:45

Conversation
12:00 - 1:15
Vocabulary
1:00 - 2:15
Conversation
12:00 - 1:15
Vocabulary
1:00 - 2:15

No class

Lunch
1:15 - 2:45

Lunch
11:50 - 1:00

Lunch
1:15 - 2:45

Lunch
11:50 - 1:00

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Listening/Speaking
2:45 - 3:50

Listening/Speaking
2:30 - 3:45

Listening/Speaking
2:45 - 3:50

Listening/Speaking
2:45 - 3:50

No class


Dates

Spring Semester 2010 January 19 - May 14, 2010
Application deadline November 2, 2009
Orientation and Testing January 15 & 16, 2010
Classes begin January 19, 2010
Second session begins (Application Deadline: January 23, 2010) March 22, 2010
Classes End May 14, 2010
Summer Semester 2010 May 24 - August 13, 2010
Application deadline March 24, 2010
Orientation and Testing May 24 & 25, 2010
Classes begin May 26, 2010
Second session begins (July 5 is Independence Day Holiday) July 6, 2010
Classes End August 13, 2010
Fall Semester 2010 August 30 - December 16, 2010
Application deadline June 21, 2010
Orientation and Testing August 26 & 27, 2010
Classes begin August 30, 2010
Second session begins (Orientation: October 8.  Application due August 9, 2010) October 12, 2010
Classes End December 16, 2010

Acceptance to the IELP does not guarantee acceptance to Cleveland State University. For information about admission to Cleveland State University, please go to http://www.csuohio.edu/internat/admissions.html.  Students who arrive at second session join classes already in session.

Apply Now! to the Intensive English Language Program


For more information, contact:

Michele S. Bowman
ESL Program Director
2121 Euclid Avenue, CE 103
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH 44115

Campus Address:
Cole Center (CE 215)
3100 Chester Ave
Cleveland, OH 44115

Campus Phone:
(216) 875-9669

Email: esl@csuohio.edu

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Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
Division of Continuing Education
2121 Euclid Avenue CE 103
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

Campus Location
Joseph E. Cole Center
3100 Chester Avenue
Cleveland, OH
Phone: 216.687.2144
Fax: 216.687.9399
conted@csuohio.edu
Web Content Contact
Dr. Michele Bowman
m.s.bowman@csuohio.edu
216.875.9669
Web Technical Contact
Georgia Denyse Castle
g.d.castle@csuohio.edu
216.687.4685
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