English Language Program at the University of Michigan-Flint
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| Taiwanese students Piei-Chen Lee, Ke-Chin Yang (Matt), Chen-Hse Yeh, Yow-Shiuan Tsai (Alex), and Wei Lu enjoy learning about other cultures represented on the UM-Flint campus at the 2008 Winter Festival. Music, holiday sweets and an international cookbook were part of the festivities. | The International Student Center celebrates the ELP students and the completion of their language proficiency tests in December 2007. Many of the students go on to take academic courses. |
Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Michigan-Flint English Language Program is to provide high-quality, intensive English language instruction and academic preparation to English language learners seeking admission to UM-Flint degree programs, or other colleges or universities, or who wish to improve their English for business, personal or professional reasons.
• 20 class hours per week
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| 2008 - 2009 Schedule
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SEMESTER | PLACEMENT EXAM | SCHEDULE | LENGTH OF SEMESTER |
Fall | August 18 | August 27- December 17, 2008 | 15 weeks |
| Winter | January 5 | January 5 - April 17, 2009 | 15 weeks |
| Spring | May 4 | May 4 - June 26, 2009 | 7 weeks |
| Summer | June 29 | June 29 -August 19, 2009 |
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| Approximate Total Costs Per Semester | ||
| 15-week semester, Fall or Winter | 7-week semester, Spring or Summer | |
| Tuition | $4,900 | $2,300 |
| Application Fee (1st semester only) | $20 | $20 |
| Books/Supplies/Fees | $150 | $150 |
| Housing and utilities* | $3,400 | $1,700 |
| Medical Insurance** | $316 | $158 |
| Food & Incidentals | $300 | $150 |
| TOTAL | $9,086 | $4,478 |
| * Approximate - can vary depending on housing type and location. | ||
| ** Medical insurance is mandatory for all international students. Coverage and costs will vary. | ||
ELP Courses
Academic Skills: Listening and Speaking I
Academic Skills: Reading and Writing I
Academic Skills: Listening and Speaking II
Academic Skills: Reading and Writing II
