GENERAL ENGLISH COURSES
COURSE INTENSIVE1+ weeks SEMI-INTENSIVEPLUS
1+ weeks
SEMI-INTENSIVE
1+ weeks COMBINATION1+ weeks
PART-TIME
This course does not qualify for ELC housing.
1+ weeks
INDIVIDUAL INTENSIVE
1+ weeks
LOCATION ALL CENTERS
LESSONS 30 lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
24 lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
20 lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
20 group lessons + 10 individual lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
10 lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
20 individual lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
1-3 WEEKS $450 per week $385 per week $350 per week $1200 per week $200 per week $1700 per week
4-7 WEEKS $435 per week $370 per week $340 per week $1190 per week $190 per week $1700 per week
8-11 WEEKS $420 per week $355 per week $330 per week $1180 per week $185 per week $1700 per week
12-23 WEEKS $395 per week $335 per week $325 per week $1170 per week $175 per week $1700 per week
24-47 WEEKS $375 per week $315 per week $305 per week $1155 per week $175 per week $1700 per week
48+ WEEKS $350 per week $290 per week $285 per week $1135 per week $175 per week $1700 per week
DATES
Dates listed below are official session start dates. Students enrolling in General English Courses may begin on any Monday.
January 4 - January 29 February 1 - February 26 February 29 - March 25 March 28 - April 22 April 25 - May 20 May 23 - June 17 June 20 - July 15 July 4*- July 29**
July 18 - August 12 August 1 - August 26** August 15 - September 9 September 12 - October 7 October 10 - November 4 November 7 - December 2 December 5 - December 30
*Classes begin on Tuesday (see school holidays) **Additional summer courses
DATES
&
PRICES
2016
W W W . E L C . E D U
There is a nonrefundable $150 application fee and $40 materials fee for all courses.
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
For a list of added services please refer to page 14 and 15 of the ELC adult brochure.
PROGRAM ACADEMIC SEMESTER12, 16, or 20 weeks 24. 36, or 48 weeksACADEMIC YEAR UNIVERSITY PATHWAYS12+ weeks
LOCATION ALL CENTERS
LESSONS 30 or 24 lessons per week (50-minute lessons)
COURSES Intensive, Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL, or Semi-Intensive Plus
PRICES Same prices as General English Courses
DATES Same dates as General English Courses
ACADEMIC
SERVICES Academic Programs special services vary by program. Please contact ELC for additional details. No additional fee
PATHWAYS
There is a nonrefundable $150 application fee and $40 materials fee for all courses.
COURSE
CAMBRIDGE FIRST CERTIFICATE (FCE) & CERTIFICATE IN ADVANCED ENGLISH (CAE)
11 weeks 10 weeks 9 weeks 6 weeks
LOCATION ALL CENTERS
BOSTON LOS ANGELES
ALL CENTERS BOSTON
SANTA
BARBARA BARBARASANTA
SANTA BARBARA
LESSONS 30 lessons per week (50-minute lessons)
PRICE $4675 $4250 $3825 $2640
DATES March 21 - June 3 September 12 - November 25 August 12June 6 - January 4 - March 4 April 4 - June 3 September 26 - November 25 August 12July 4* -
EXAM DATES
Speaking Exam: Week of June 6 - 10 Paper Exam: June 7 (FCE), June 8 (CAE)
Speaking Exam: Week of November 28 -
December 2 Paper Exam: November 29
(FCE), November 30
(CAE)
Speaking Exam: Week
of August 15 - 19 Paper Exam:
August 18 (FCE), August
19 (CAE)
Speaking Exam: Week of March 7 - 11 Paper Exam: March 11 (FCE),
March 12 (CAE)
Speaking Exam: Week of
June 6 - 10 Paper Exam: June 7 (FCE) , June 8 (CAE)
Speaking Exam: Week of November 28 - December 2 Paper Exam: November 29
(FCE), November 30
(CAE)
Speaking Exam: Week
of August 15 - 19
Paper Exam: August 18
(FCE), August 19
(CAE)
EXTRAS *Classes begin on Tuesday (see school holidays)Cambridge Exam Fee: $350
COURSE IELTS PREPARATION
4+ weeks
TOEFL PREPARATION 4+ weeks
LOCATION ALL CENTERS BOSTON LOS ANGELES
LESSONS
20 General English lessons (50-minute lessons) + 10 IELTS lessons (50-minute
lessons) per week
10 grammar lessons (50-minute lessons) + 20 TOEFL lessons
(50-minute lessons) per week
20 General English lessons (50-minute lessons) + 10 TOEFL lessons
(50-minute lessons) per week
PRICE Same prices as General English Intensive Course
DATES Same dates as General English Courses
EXTRAS
IELTS materials fee (one-time fee) $65
The cost of the IELTS test is not included in the course price. Students can register for the IELTS
test at www.ielts.org.
TOEFL materials fee (one-time fee) $65
The cost of the TOEFL iBT test is not included in the course price. Students can register for the TOEFL iBT test at www.ets.org.
LESSONS 60-minute individual lessons. Individual lessons can be added to group courses or booked independently.
PRICE $140 per lesson
There is a nonrefundable $150 application fee and $40 materials fee for all courses.
BUSINESS ENGLISH COURSES
COURSE GROUP 5 INTENSIVE2-4 weeks GROUP 5 SEMI-INTENSIVE2-4 weeks GROUP 5 COMBINATION2-4 weeks INDIVIDUAL BUSINESS1+ weeks
LOCATION BOSTON ALL CENTERS
LESSONS 35 lessons per week (50-minute lessons) 20 lessons per week (50-minute lessons)
20 group lessons +
15 individual lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
35 lessons per week
(50-minute lessons)
PRICE $1295 per week $800 per week $2075 per week $2975 per week
DATES
January 4 - January 15 February 1 - February 12 March 14 - March 25
May begin on any Monday April 11 - April 22 May 9 - May 20 June 6 - June 17
June 20 - July 1 July 4* - July 15 July 18 - July 29 August 1 - August 12 August 15 - August 26 August 29 - September 9 September 26 - October 7 October 24 - November 4 December 5 - December 16
There is a 25% surcharge for Business English Courses taken during non-scheduled course time. *Classes begin on Tuesday (see school holidays)
50+ PROGRAMS
LOCATION SANTA BARBARA LOS ANGELES BOSTON
DATES January 25 - February 5 April 11 - April 22 September 26 - October 7
LESSONS 20 General English lessons (50-minute lessons) per week + afternoon & weekend activities
PRICE $1400 per 2-week session. The application fee is not charged for 50+ Programs.
ENGLISH PLUS PROGRAMS
PROGRAMS 2+ weeksDANCE 2+ weeksMUSIC SURFING2+ weeks 2+ weeksTENNIS 2+ weeksYOGA PHOTOGRAPHY2 weeks HOLLYWOOD2 weeks
LOCATION BOSTON LOS ANGELES ALL CENTERS LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES
SANTA BARBARA BOSTON
LESSONS 20 General English lessons (50-minute lessons) per week + PM specialized activities
PRICE per week$870 per week$870 per week$870 per week$870 per week$475 per week$870 per week$870
DATES Same dates as General English Courses
PRIVATE LESSONS
COURSE ENGLISH LESSONS
LOCATION ALL CENTERS
LESSONS 50-minute individual lessons. Individual lessons can be added to group courses or booked independently.
PRICE $85 per lesson
DATES Begin any Monday. A minimum of 20 individual lessons (over the duration of the student’s program) is required.
DATES
&
PRICES
2016
W W W. E L C . E D U
COURSE IELTS PREPARATION
4+ weeks
TOEFL PREPARATION 4+ weeks
LOCATION ALL CENTERS BOSTON LOS ANGELES
LESSONS
20 General English lessons (50-minute lessons) + 10 IELTS lessons (50-minute
lessons) per week
10 grammar lessons (50-minute lessons) + 20 TOEFL lessons
(50-minute lessons) per week
20 General English lessons (50-minute lessons) + 10 TOEFL lessons
(50-minute lessons) per week
PRICE Same prices as General English Intensive Course
DATES Same dates as General English Courses
EXTRAS
IELTS materials fee (one-time fee) $65
The cost of the IELTS test is not included in the course price. Students can register for the IELTS
test at www.ielts.org.
TOEFL materials fee (one-time fee) $65
The cost of the TOEFL iBT test is not included in the course price. Students can register for the TOEFL iBT test at www.ets.org.
COURSE PRIVATE LESSONS (SAT/GRE/GMAT/LSAT/MCAT/DAT/PCAT/OAT)
LOCATION ALL CENTERS
LESSONS 60-minute individual lessons. Individual lessons can be added to group courses or booked independently.
PRICE $140 per lesson
There is a nonrefundable $150 application fee and $40 materials fee for all courses.
EXTRA SERVICES
AIRPORT TRANSFER
AIRPORT LAX BOS SBA
LOCATION LOS ANGELES SANTA BARBARA BOSTON SANTA BARBARA
DROP-OFF ACCOMMODATION DOWNTOWN SB ACCOMMODATION ACCOMMODATION ACCOMMODATION
TYPE VIP AIRBUS VIP VIP VIP
PICK-UP
PRICE $150 $55 $295 $150 $135
ROUND-TRIP
PRICE $260 (if booked in advance) $110 $550 (if booked in advance) $280 (if booked in advance) $245 (if booked in advance)
I-20 EXPRESS DELIVERY
LOCATION ALL CENTERS
PRICE If requested, ELC can send an I-20 via express courier for a fee of $75. If the I-20 request is received less than four weeks before the course start date, this service and fee will be automatically added.
HEALTH INSURANCE
LOCATION ALL CENTERS
PRICE If requested, ELC can provide health insurance for a fee of $35 per week.
CAMPUS ANGELESLOS BOSTON BARBARA SANTA UCLA WHEELOCK COLLEGE MIT UCSB
2-WEEKS $2680 $2680 $2680 $3200 $2930 $3700 $3115
3-WEEKS $3825 $3825 $3825 $4665 $4275 $5475 $4560
4-WEEKS $4860 $4860 $4860 $6000 $5480 $7140 $5890
EXTRA WEEK --- --- --- $1485 $1370 $1760 $1460
DATES January 2 - January 30 August 13June 25 - June 25 - August 6 June 26 - August 6 June 25 - August 6
OPTIONAL PROGRAMS AND
FEES
ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM
No additional fee 2-week sessions beginning every Saturday, July 2-July 23
SURF EXPLORER
$280 per week
(supplemental fee)
TRANSPORTATION FEE
$130
Transportation fee applies to all Junior Programs and includes round-trip airport transfer as well as transportation to/from the activities and excursions included in the Junior Program package. Airport transportation is included for Saturday arrivals/departures between 9am-9pm for UCLA, UCSB, Wheelock College and Winter Junior Programs. Airport transportation is included for Sunday arrivals and
Saturday departures between 9am-9pm for MIT.
EXTRAS For airport transfers outside of the 9am-9pm window refer to airport transfer prices below.Unaccompanied minor service (if applicable) $50 each way Health insurance (optional) $35 per week
BOSTON
TYPE RESIDENCE APARTMENT CAMPUS
ACCOMMODATION International Guest House Townhouse ESL (shared apartments)
ESL Townhouse
(private apartments) Copley House
Wheelock College dormitory
DATES Year-round Year-round Year-round SeptemberJune - June 18 - August 20
PRICE $455 per week $450 per week $300 per week $690 per week $1195 per week $420 per week $515 per week
MEALS HB SELF SELF SELF SELF BB HB
OCCUPANCY Shared Single Double Studio Studio Shared Shared
EXTRAS
Requires a refundable damage deposit payable in cash upon arrival
$200 one-time only move-in fee
$50 late arrival fee for all students checking in between 9:30pm - 11:00pm. Anyone arriving after this time, will have to make alternative accommodation arrangements for that night. Studio options include two single beds or one double bed Requires a refundable damage deposit payable in cash upon arrival
Double room available (for two people travelling together): $25 per week supplemental fee
Requires a refundable damage deposit payable upon arrival
SANTA BARBARA
TYPE RESIDENCE APARTMENT CAMPUS
ACCOMMODATION Extended Stay Hotel La Brezza UCSB dormitory
DATES January 2 - May 28 October 29May 28 - December 31October 29 - January 2 - June 18 December 31June 18 - August 20June 18 -
PRICE
$915 per week (1-4 weeks) $725 per week
(5+ weeks)
$1225 per week (1-4 weeks) $900 per week
(5+ weeks)
$915 per week (1-4 weeks)
$760 per week (5+ weeks)
$590 per
week $295 per week $640 per week $320 per week $760 per week $595 per week
MEALS BB BB BB SELF SELF SELF SELF BB BB
OCCUPANCY Studio Studio Studio Single Double Single Double Single Double
EXTRAS Double room (with two double beds) available for students travelling together. An additional $15 per day flat fee plus $5 per day additional person supplemental fee will apply for any additional person.
$150 one-time only move-in fee
Check-in (for arriving students) will take place between 2pm-9pm.Check-out (for departing students) will take place between 9am-11am. Any check-in/out outside of those windows will be subject to an additional charge of $50. Requires a refundable damage deposit payable upon arrival
Requires a refundable damage deposit payable upon arrival
LOS ANGELES
TYPE HOTEL APARTMENT CAMPUS
ACCOMMODATION Claremont Hotel Los Angeles apartments UCLA dormitory
DATES Year-round September 10 - December 31January 2 - June 18 & June 18 - September 10 June 18 - August 20
PRICE $495 per week $350 per week $385 per week $470 per week $875 per week $575 per week
MEALS N/A N/A SELF SELF HB HB
OCCUPANCY Single Double Double Double Single Double
EXTRAS Double room available (for two people travelling together)
$100 one-time only placement fee
Double room (in a shared apartment) can be booked as a single room Price for a single room is 2x the double room rate
Requires a refundable damage deposit payable in cash upon arrival
Requires a refundable damage deposit payable upon arrival
ACCOMMODATIONS
Accommodations are available Saturday to Saturday.
The only accommodations that are not available year-round are Copley House and UCLA/Wheelock College/UCSB dormitories.
ALL CENTERS
TYPE HOMESTAY
ACCOMMODATION American Homestay
DATES Year-round
PRICE $320 per week $295 per week
MEALS HB BB
OCCUPANCY Single
There is an $85 placement fee for homestay and all dormitory accommodations.
DATES
&
PRICES 2016
There is a nonrefundable $150 application fee and $40 materials fee for all courses.
Refund Through RepresentativesFor students who enroll at ELC through a representative, refunds are made to the student by that representative.
Pre-Arrival Refund Policy (Excluding Accommodations)
For any cancellation ELC receives by the first day of the program, most fees are fully refundable. The exceptions are:
• The $150 application fee and the $75 express mail fee are nonrefundable.
• Airport transfers are refundable with cancellation at least one business day before the service date requested.
• If a student’s request for a visa is rejected a refund will be made in full for all program fees.
Post-Arrival Refund Policy on Tuition
Should ELC’s refund policies differ from state refund policies, refunds will be processed according to the state policies, available upon request in each school.
For any course cancellation ELC receives on or after the first day of classes for a course of four weeks or less, no refund will be issued. For any course cancellation ELC receives on or after the first day of classes for a course of five weeks or more, ELC will issue a refund according to the following scale:
• There will be no refund issued for the first four weeks of the course. • For cancellation requests received in writing up to the mid-point
of the course, there will be a pro rata refund of tuition, minus any nonrefundable charges.
• There will be no refund issued for requests for cancellation made after the mid-point of the course (includes scheduled vacations).
• ELC reserves the right to expel any student, without refund, whose conduct is not in compliance with government rules or laws and/or regulations of ELC.
• All refunds will be issued at the weekly rate which will be calculated based on the total number of weeks completed.
Junior Program Refund Policy
• For cancellations received within four weeks of booking and 60 days prior to the start of the program, a 75% refund will be given. • For cancellations received between 30 and 60 days prior to the start
of the program, a 50% refund will be given.
• For cancellations received less than 30 days prior to the start of the program, no refund will be given.
the first four weeks of the accommodation fees will be due. • International Guest House, ESL Townhouse, and dormitory
accommodations, which have their own refund policies.
ESL Townhouse
ESL Townhouse Pre-Arrival Cancellation Policy:
• Move-in fee is charged with less than 30 days’ notice of cancellation.
• No weekly fees are due with at least 15 days’ notice of cancellation.
• With less than 15 days’ notice, the first two weeks are charged. ESL Townhouse Post-Arrival Cancellation Policy:
• Move-in Fee is nonrefundable.
• Reservations of one to four weeks: No refunds are possible. • Reservations of five weeks or longer: Refunds are possible with
four weeks’ advance notice from the Saturday after notice is given in writing.
International Guest House
• A full refund will be given if the cancellation is received more than 14 days prior to arrival.
UCLA, Wheelock College & UCSB dormitories
• A refund of 50% will be given for dormitory accommodations if cancellation is received prior to June 1.
• After June 1, no refund will be given. Accommodation Deposit Requirements
Accommodation deposits are refundable only according to the conditions listed in the above Refund Policy on Accommodations section.
Homestay, Claremont Hotel & Extended Stay Hotel
In order to confirm Homestay, Claremont Hotel & Extended Stay Hotel, an accommodation deposit of $150 must be prepaid.
Los Angeles apartments, ESL Townhouse, International Guest House & La Brezza Apartments
In order to confirm the Los Angeles apartments, ESL Townhouse, International Guest House & La Brezza Apartments, an
accommodation deposit of the first two weeks must be prepaid.
UCLA, Wheelock College & UCSB dormitories
In order to confirm dormitory accommodation, all dormitory fees must be prepaid.
LOS ANGELES
10850 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 210 Los Angeles, California 90024 USAPhone: 310-470-3019 Fax: 310-470-6733 E-mail: elcla@elc.edu
BOSTON
11 Beacon Street, 2nd Floor Boston, Massachusetts 02108 USAPhone: 617-536-9788 Fax: 617-536-5789 E-mail: elcboston@elc.edu
SANTA BARBARA
1100 Santa Barbara Street Santa Barbara, California 93101 USAPhone: 805-845-9097 Fax: 805-845-9906 E-mail: elcsb@elc.edu
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
January 1 February 15 April 18 May 30 July 4 September 5 November 24 & 25 December 26 - 30 New Year’s Day Presidents’ Day (Boston only)Patriots Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas HolidayObservation of