Intensive English Language Institute
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Mission Statement
The Intensive English Language Institute (IELI) supports the mission of 糖心Vlog by offering students a culturally sensitive, supportive learning environment. This CEA-accredited program builds English language proficiency and academic skills for ministry, community engagement, or continued education. The IELI provides opportunities for language practice and creative expression by supplementing content-rich classes with outside learning experiences.
Apply today for our unique and effective program!
- Intensive 8-level program from beginner to advanced
- Small classes of 5 - 10 students
- Dedicated instructors with advanced degrees
- One-on-one tutoring with local volunteers
- Fun-filled field trips to learn culture
- All faith traditions welcome
Choose the schedule that works best for you
Full-Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Part-Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Enroll in ANY upcoming session
May 30 - July 10, 2025
August 14 - October 9, 2025
October 13 - December 11, 2025
January 8 - March 5, 2026
March 16 - May 13, 2026
To Apply:
Please note that you will also need to provide the following documents:
- Complete official application
- $25 application fee (non-refundable)
- A Letter of Recommendation from a professional, such as a current or former teacher, work supervisor, etc. (family members and friends are not acceptable)
- Copies of high school and/or college transcripts (a copy of the original transcript with an English translation)
- Copies of immigration documents: visa, passport, I-94, I-20
Tuition and Fees
| Tuition | 2025 - 2026 | 2026 - 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time, 8-week term | $4,000 | $3,500 |
| Part-time, (per contact hour), 8-week term | $175 | $175 |
| Full-time summer term 6-week term | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| Part-time summer term (per contact hour), 6-week term | $105 | $105 |
| Room and Board | 2025- 2026 | 2026 - 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus 8-week term | $1,150 | $1,200 |
| On-campus 6-week summer term | $900 | $925 |
| Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Fees (SEVIS, I-20, etc.) | $350 | Lost Library/ID card replacement | $5 |
| Application Fee (non-refundable) |
$25 | ||
| Book Purchase (per term) | $75 | Student Activity Fee (per term) | $25 |
| Key Deposit | $10 | Technology Fee (per term) | $25 |
| Late Exam/Testing Fee | $10 | Transcript Fee (first copy free) | $10 |
| Late Registration Fee | $10 | Lunch Fee (per meal) | $10 |
| Transportation (Estimate per year) |
$1000 to $1,500 |
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Personal Items |
$1000 to $1,250 |
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Medical Expenses* *Medical insurance is mandatory for on-campus students not otherwise covered by parental medical plans, who live on campus. |
$1,500 to $1,600 |
The 糖心Vlog Intensive English Language Institute (IELI) is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation for the period August 2022 through August 2027 and agrees to uphold the CEA Standards for English Language Programs and Institutions. CEA is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency for English language programs and institutions in the U.S. For further 2 information about this accreditation, please contact CEA, 1001 N. Fairfax Street, Suite 630, Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 665-3400, .
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