International

See also:

Intensive English Program
Courses

Juniata's Intensive English Program offers a high-quality education. The instructors are highly experienced and certified in Teaching English as a Second Language. Many of them have lived and worked in other countries and understand the transition process that international students experience when studying in the U.S.

When you arrive at Juniata you will be tested and placed into courses according to your English proficiency level. The Intensive English Program offers academic English courses at three levels:

You must have an intermediate level of English to be accepted. There are no classes for beginners.

The program encourages English fluency, both in class and outside of class, through projects, surveys and interviews with Americans. You will be in class from 20 to 25 hours per week and will focus on developing language skills and building self-confidence in using English. The courses emphasize:

Courses

Low Intermediate
High Intermediate
Content-based courses

(for students of both Low Intermediate and High Intermediate language proficiency)

Advanced

Course descriptions

Policies

Tutors are available for students who need extra help. Tutors are often Juniata students who are in training to become teachers.