- Students in the Intensive Language and Culture Program are able to take up to 7 credits of non-ESL classes. - Additional afternoon classes are available at no extra cost - Highly qualified and caring teachers always try to give students personal attention and best quality classes.
National Mix
Nationalities of students include Asian, South American,European and other countries. The percentage may vary each month.
Intensive Language & Culture Program (ILCP)About the
International Students are always welcome at Avila! Avila is a fully accredited university located in Kansas City, Missouri. Students can choose from many different programs at Avila. If students need to improve English, the Intensive Language and Culture Program (ILCP) can help them do this. In this program, students will learn the English needed to be successful. It is also a great program if students would like to improve their English and then return to their home country. Avila also has many undergraduate majors people can choose including International Business, Management, Communication, Business Administration, Psychology, Education, Social Work, and many more.
Avila UniversityAbout the
Avila University, a Catholic University sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, is a values-based community of learning providing liberal arts,professional, undergraduate and graduate education to prepare students for responsible lifelong contributions to the global community. Grounded in its heritage as an institution focused on the values of the founders, Avila broadly educates students, teaches them to think and prepares them to work with others who are most in need of their service. The University's faculty, staff and students continually work to prepare students to serve in a world community by giving them real-world experiences. The multi-disciplinary approach focuses on global learning and prepares students to be leaders. The laboratory in which much of this learning occurs is in the community of the greater Kansas City area.
Focus of Study : This program focuses on students who are willing to learn English as well as American culture for their future goals or personal interests. They will receive lots of personal attention and help from the professional and highly quilfied instructors at Avila. The personal attention and small class sizes will be very helpful as students learn a new language and culture. Furthermore, Avila has many popular undergraduate and graduate programs.
Benefit, Goal of this course : Studying at Avila will enable students to experience new cultures and meet people from many different countries. In addition, they will be able to improve English, the language most often used in medicine, business, and international communications. Not only that, students in the Intensive Language and Culture Program are able to take up to 7 credits of non-ESL classes. This means that any student can begin work on his or her degree while the student study ESL.
Curriculum : speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar PLUS one-on-one tutoring.
Classroom Hour : 20 hours of English (ESL) per week
Focus of Study : This program focuses on students who are willing to learn English as well as American culture for their future goals or personal interests. They will receive lots of personal attention and help from the professional and highly quilfied instructors at Avila. The personal attention and small class sizes will be very helpful as students learn a new language and culture. Furthermore, Avila has many popular undergraduate and graduate programs.
Benefit, Goal of this course : Studying at Avila will enable students to experience new cultures and meet people from many different countries. In addition, they will be able to improve English, the language most often used in medicine, business, and international communications. Not only that, students in the Intensive Language and Culture Program are able to take up to 7 credits of non-ESL classes. This means that any student can begin work on his or her degree while the student study ESL.
Curriculum : speaking, listening, reading, writing and grammar PLUS one-on-one tutoring.
Classroom Hour : 20 hours of English (ESL) per week
Course Information
Class size
8-10 Students
Schedule
12 Weeks
Course Level
3 level
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
18
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
N/A
Course Schedule
(2025Year schedule), has been finished. (2026Year schedule), has been updating
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Accommodation
Most international students live in the dormitories while they study at Avila. Living in the dormitories is a good way to meet new friends, participate in campus activities, and adjust to campus life in the U.S. Students who are under 21 typically need to live in the dormitory. Students who are 21 or older may occasionally live off-campus in one of the apartment complexes close to Avila. Avila offers four air-conditioned dormitories. The dormitories are located on campus and are open all year, including holidays. Living on campus gives international students easy access to their classrooms, the library, and computer labs. They will also be able to participate in the many campus activities such as plays, concerts, movies, sports events, and special performances which are all available to dormitory students FREE!
Surrounding Area
Kansas City is a wonderful place to live. It a large city with approximately 1.6 million people. Located in the center of the United States, Kansas City enjoys all found seasons: fall, winter, spring, and summer. In addition to that, Kansas City is large enough so that there are many activities, cultural events, and places for people to visit as well as a number of museums. There are also many shopping centers in Kansas City for students of Avila University to visit, and the city is as well a home to numerous other shopping malls throughout the area. Sports teams, amusement parks, lakes, movie theaters and much more!
Facilities
Avila's campus includes classrooms, dormitories, a library, a cafeteria, a snack bar, a student center with a game room, an art gallery, a TV studio, computer laboratories, a theater, an athletic complex for indoor sports such as basketball and volleyball, and sports fields for outdoor sports such as baseball, softball and soccer.
Activity
Students at Avila do all kinds of fun activities. Students can go to plays, shows, sporting events, dances, clubs, and more. They will also be able to watch or participate in soccer, baseball, softball, American football, volleyball, and basketball. Avila offers many clubs that students can be a part of, including the International Student Organization.
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