- For students in advanced levels, conditional admission to CSU Northridge is available without any TOEFL scores. - Numerous area attractions and located close to Los Angeles including many aerospace institutions at San Fernando Valley - High ratings of Intensive general English program by students
Top Native Language by Center
Nationalities of students include Japanese(30%), Korean(30%),Thailand(9%),Taiwanese(8%), and other countries. The percentage may vary each month.
Conditional Admission
For students who complete the ESL program of CSU Northridge, chance to apply for conditional admission is available with no TOEFL scores. Some can even take university program as part of their curriculum while in ESL.
Intensive English Program About the
Programs for midcareer professionals and working adults offered through CSUN's Tseng College have features of high value for anyone seeking a graduate degree with both recognized academic quality and tight links to contemporary professional practice.Students in CSUN programs for midcareer professionals gain the advantage of CSUN's exceptional graduate-degree programs with curricula that are carefully crafted to take full advantage of the strengths that midcareer professionals bring to the classroom as well as modes of instruction, delivery and support that have proved most effective in bringing these students to the highest levels of reflective and effective professional practice. Located near the geographic center of the San Fernando Valley, CSU Northridge offers a variety of programs including 134 different Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees in 70 different fields, 3 Doctoral degrees including two Doctor of Education and a Doctor of Physical Therapy, and 24 teaching credentials. Conditional admissions are possible for students who complete the ESL program at the campus.
California State University (CSU), NorthridgeAbout the
California State University, Northridge is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States in the San Fernando Valley.CSUN is a campus of the California State University system. It was founded first as the Valley satellite campus of Cal State Los Angeles amongst old walnut and citrus groves. It then became an independent college in 1958 as San Fernando Valley State College, with major campus master planning and construction. The University adopted its current name of California State University, Northridge in 1972.CSUN offers a variety of programs including 134 different Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees in 70 different fields, 3 Doctoral degrees including two Doctor of Education and a Doctor of Physical Therapy, and 24 teaching credentials. The university has over 200,000 alumni. It is also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an intensive six-week training of the fine arts. Cal State Northridge is home to the National Center on Deafness, and each year the university hosts the International Conference on Technology and Persons with Disabilities.
Focus of Study : Established in 1977, the Intensive English Program (IEP) is a year-round, on-campus academic program designed to ensure that international students acquire the English-language and university-level learning skills needed for success in the undergraduate- or graduate-degree programs of their choice at CSUN or any other American college or university.
Benefit, Goal of this course : CSUN's widely recognized IEP provides an authentic university experience with on-campus classes, small class sizes (typically 15 to 20 students), and state-of-the-art language laboratories.
The IEP not only prepares students for academic success through its well-structured curriculum and highly qualified faculty but also offers the following benefits:
Conditional (pre-approved) admission to CSUN programs prior to students meeting the English-language proficiency admission requirements of those institutions; Preparation for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examinations; TOEFL waivers, which enable IEP students who have "pre-approved conditional admission" status and have completed the IEP's University Bridge Program Level A (undergraduate) or Level B (graduate) with a minimum cumulative grade-point-average (GPA) of 3.0 to enter approved degree programs of their choice at CSUN – or a partnering institution – without taking the TOEFL; After-class tutoring and activity classes, free of charge; and – For students enrolled in Academic Skills 3 or higher – the option of substituting university-credit courses for one or more IEP classes. This feature enables eligible students to begin working on their undergraduate or graduate degrees at CSUN while still enrolled in the IEP.
Curriculum : The Intensive English Program is designed to assist non-native speakers of English in improving their academic English-language skills. Students are required to attend 20 hours of instruction per week. Core 1 and 2 classes provide instruction in all language skill areas: reading, writing, speaking, listening, public speaking and presentation, and academic research and writing (15 hours per week). Core 3 Courses are offered in areas such as TOEFL and IELTS Preparation, Grammar, Conversation, and Vocabulary. (5 hours per week)
Focus of Study : Established in 1977, the Intensive English Program (IEP) is a year-round, on-campus academic program designed to ensure that international students acquire the English-language and university-level learning skills needed for success in the undergraduate- or graduate-degree programs of their choice at CSUN or any other American college or university.
Benefit, Goal of this course : CSUN's widely recognized IEP provides an authentic university experience with on-campus classes, small class sizes (typically 15 to 20 students), and state-of-the-art language laboratories.
The IEP not only prepares students for academic success through its well-structured curriculum and highly qualified faculty but also offers the following benefits:
Conditional (pre-approved) admission to CSUN programs prior to students meeting the English-language proficiency admission requirements of those institutions; Preparation for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examinations; TOEFL waivers, which enable IEP students who have "pre-approved conditional admission" status and have completed the IEP's University Bridge Program Level A (undergraduate) or Level B (graduate) with a minimum cumulative grade-point-average (GPA) of 3.0 to enter approved degree programs of their choice at CSUN – or a partnering institution – without taking the TOEFL; After-class tutoring and activity classes, free of charge; and – For students enrolled in Academic Skills 3 or higher – the option of substituting university-credit courses for one or more IEP classes. This feature enables eligible students to begin working on their undergraduate or graduate degrees at CSUN while still enrolled in the IEP.
Curriculum : The Intensive English Program is designed to assist non-native speakers of English in improving their academic English-language skills. Students are required to attend 20 hours of instruction per week. Core 1 and 2 classes provide instruction in all language skill areas: reading, writing, speaking, listening, public speaking and presentation, and academic research and writing (15 hours per week). Core 3 Courses are offered in areas such as TOEFL and IELTS Preparation, Grammar, Conversation, and Vocabulary. (5 hours per week)
The GCBA program is offered in collaboration with CSUN’s College of Business and Economics (COBAE), which is among the nation’s largest colleges of business and accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. GCBA courses are taught by distinguished COBAE faculty and seasoned practitioners in their respective fields.
Designed for working professionals, this six-course program features classes scheduled on one evening per week and every other Saturday morning. GBCA is also taught in the cohort format, which ensures on-time completion, maximizes interaction with faculty and facilitates the development of valuable networking relationships among fellow participants.
Because GCBA program is a one-year program, it is ideal for those who are seeking career advancement or considering starting or expanding their own businesses. GCBA students who earn grades of “B” or better in all of their classes will receive consideration for admission to CSUN’s highly regarded MBA program.
Curriculum : The GCBA program enables holders of bachelor’s or graduate degrees in fields other than business to prepare for career change or advancement in the area of business management. This upper level class is held in small class setting with 15 students in each class. It is also an outstanding opportunity to experience MBA-level coursework without committing to an MBA program. For those who later decide to pursue an MBA, the CSUN GCBA curriculum provides excellent preparation for that degree. Not surprisingly, business and management professionals with advanced degrees enjoy an “advanced-degree premium”
The GCBA program is offered in collaboration with CSUN’s College of Business and Economics (COBAE), which is among the nation’s largest colleges of business and accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. GCBA courses are taught by distinguished COBAE faculty and seasoned practitioners in their respective fields.
Designed for working professionals, this six-course program features classes scheduled on one evening per week and every other Saturday morning. GBCA is also taught in the cohort format, which ensures on-time completion, maximizes interaction with faculty and facilitates the development of valuable networking relationships among fellow participants.
Because GCBA program is a one-year program, it is ideal for those who are seeking career advancement or considering starting or expanding their own businesses. GCBA students who earn grades of “B” or better in all of their classes will receive consideration for admission to CSUN’s highly regarded MBA program.
Curriculum : The GCBA program enables holders of bachelor’s or graduate degrees in fields other than business to prepare for career change or advancement in the area of business management. This upper level class is held in small class setting with 15 students in each class. It is also an outstanding opportunity to experience MBA-level coursework without committing to an MBA program. For those who later decide to pursue an MBA, the CSUN GCBA curriculum provides excellent preparation for that degree. Not surprisingly, business and management professionals with advanced degrees enjoy an “advanced-degree premium”
Tuition: $765 per credit unit / $2295 per 3-credit course
Course Information
Class size
15 Students
Schedule
14 Weeks
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Minimum age
18
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Qualification
To be admitted to the GCBA Program, applicants must possess: · At least one year of suitable professional work experience · A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university · No less than a 2.5 GPA in the last 60 semester/90 quarter academic units attempted, independent of when the bachelor’s degree was granted. The entire academic term in which the 60-90 units began will be used in this calculation. Postgraduate course work is included in the calculation only if it consists of standard academic offerings at the upper-division level (third year/junior level or above). Nonstandard credit offerings (professional training, CEU courses, non-degree or other professional credit) are not included in the calculation. Participants with less than a 2.5 GPA will not be considered for the program. · In addition, international students must possess the required English language skills ·
TOEFL REQUIREMENTS: COMPUTER TEST (CBT) PAPER TEST (PBT) INTERNET TEST (IBT) Applicants may be admitted to The regular GCBA program with these TOEFL scores. 213 550 79 Applicants may be admitted to The regular GCBA program with this IELTS score. 6 Applicants may be admitted to The regular GCBA program with this PTE score. 58
Course Schedule
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Fees
School's Admin fee
(USD)$ 55
Tuition
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(USD)$ 4,590 / Week
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Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
8 weeks
(USD)$ 2970
Airport Pickup
(USD)$ 45
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
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Tuition
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(USD)$ 6,900 / Week
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17
(USD)$ 6010
18
(USD)$ 6370
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Accommodation
IEUP CSUN Housing offers convenient, apartment-style accommodations that provide visiting students with the opportunity to live in the same on-campus community with regular university students. Students in on-campus housing become familiar with the campus more quickly, meet other students more easily and take part in the many social and recreational activities organized by both IEUP Housing and CSUN housing.Students who reside in on-campus housing are included in the IEUP Meal Plan.Each Housing Unit features:Keycard access,On-campus security,Two bedrooms furnished with beds, desks and chairs,Living room with sofa, table and chairs,Private balcony,Dormitory refrigerator,Microwave oven,Free Wi-Fi,Cable television accessBathroom with bathtub and showerToilet roomSeparate vanity area with two sinks and mirrors
Surrounding Area
California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is located near the geographic center of the San Fernando Valley and is its only state university. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, this region, which is northwest of downtown Los Angeles, would be the fifth largest city in the U.S. if it were incorporated as a whole.As of a 2010 study published by the Valley Economic Alliance and CSUN, nearly 50 percent of the Valley’s area and 37 percent of its population belong to the City of Los Angeles. In addition, according to a recent Los Angeles Times survey, Valley residents tend to be better educated than those of other parts of Los Angeles County, with more than 26 percent of residents over the age of 25 having earned four-year degrees.Though aerospace played a major role in the economic growth of the Valley from World War II through the 1980s, the entertainment industry – which has been a major contributor to the Valley’s economy from the earliest days of movie making – is now its leading industry.
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swimming pools,a jogging track, basketball and sand volleyball courts, computer labs,cafeteria, language technology center, library, music practice room,snack bar,soccer field, wheelchair accessible
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