Intensive English Language Program with the English Language Programs (ELP) at the University of Pennsylvania

Sharpen your English skills in the heart of an Ivy League campus through a dynamic blend of expert instruction, cultural immersion, and academic excellence.

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Dates & Fees

Cost: $6,293
Ages: 18+
Dates: July 2 - August 22
Location: University of Pennsylvania campus, Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 7 weeks

Summary

The Intensive Program (IP) at the University of Pennsylvania is a 7-week English language course designed for adult learners aiming to improve their academic, professional, or general English proficiency. With 20 academic hours per week, students receive focused instruction in core language skills—reading, writing, speaking, and listening—taught by experienced faculty in a supportive, culturally rich environment.
The IP also includes a wide range of elective courses, from business communication to test preparation, allowing you to tailor the program to your specific goals. Outside the classroom, students enjoy campus life, social activities, and excursions in Philadelphia, fostering personal growth and cross-cultural connections.

Program Features

Experience outstanding instruction on an Ivy League campus
Choose from a wide range of academic and professional English electives
Engage in cultural immersion through activities and excursions
Join a diverse international student community
Improve your confidence and fluency in real-world settings.

What's Included?

All tuition and course materials
Full access to campus facilities and support services
Optional housing recommendations including dorms, hotel-style residences, and homestays
A schedule of cultural and social activities
Course completion certificate and progress support.

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Academics
Extracurriculars
Accommodation

Academics

Students attend 20 hours of intensive English instruction per week, including core language skills and elective courses tailored to academic, business, or general goals. All students are placed by proficiency level and supported by expert instructors throughout the program.

Extracurriculars

The program includes guided cultural activities, social events, and excursions that provide immersive opportunities to practice English, build friendships, and explore life in Philadelphia and beyond.

Accommodation

Accommodation options range from university dormitories (seasonal), hotel-style housing, and homestays, offering comfort, safety, and opportunities to engage with peers or local families depending on preference.

Program Campuses

University City

Key Information

Dates & Fees

Cost: $6,293
Ages: 18+
Dates: July 2 - August 22
Location: University of Pennsylvania campus, Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 7 weeks

Courses

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