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    Application FormPlease fill out all fields in the application in ENGLISH. Please type or print in BLOCKCAPITAL LETTERS and in INK.

    Application Fee and TuitionIn order for your application to be processed, you must include a non-refundableapplication fee AND a tuition prepayment with your application form (see 2015Prices & Dates).

    Financial Certification

    Each application requires nancial certication, IN ENGLISH, if requesting a FormI-20. This means you must provide proof that you will have enough funds to meetyour living and tuition expenses, as well as living expenses for family members who

    might travel with you on student-dependent (F-2) visas. Any ONE of the followingis acceptable:

    a) A current personal bank statement or an original letter from your bank, OR

    b) Both a letter/affidavitof support from your parents or other source of supportstating that they will be responsible for your expenses during your stay at ELS, ANDa bank statement verifying their nancial ability to meet your expenses, OR

    c) A letter guaranteeing financial support from your employer, OR

    d) An original scholarship letter from your government or other organization.

    What to send to ELS Completed and signed application form

    Copy of biographical page of passport

    Application fee

    Tuition prepayment

    Financial certication documentation (adavit of support),in English, if requesting a Form I-20

    Airport pick-up fee (if requested)

    Housing deposit (if requested)

    Express mail fee (if requested)

    Send all correspondence and the completedapplication to:BY MAIL: ELS Language Centers Central Admissions

    7 Roszel Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 USA

    BY FAX: +1.609.524.9880 Fax all documents AND a copy of payment (Onlycredit card details accepted by fax no faxed copies of checks.)

    Internal Use

    Tell us about you!

    Name

    Family Name (as shown on passport) First Name Full Middle Name

    Gender Male Female

    Address in Home Country

    Street Address

    City State/Province

    Postal Code Country

    Phone Fax E-mail

    Personal Details

    Date of Birth (mm/dd/yy) Country of Birth Country of Citizenship

    Mailing Address (if different than Home Address)

    Street Address

    City, State/Province Country Postal Code

    Do you have any allergies? Yes No If yes, explain:

    Do you have any medical needs? Yes No If yes, explain:

    Do you have any special dietary restrictions? Yes No If yes, explain:

    How to complete this application

    2015 ApplicationENGLISH EDITION

    1

    How did you learn about ELS?

    Counseling Agent Current ELS Student ELS.edu Friend

    Former ELS Student Brochure Family Facebook/Twitter Yellow Pa

    Other

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    STANDARD PROGRAM Based on a 4-week booked course.

    English for Academic Purposes (30 lessons/week)

    General English (30 lessons/week)

    Semi-Intensive English Program (20 lessons/week)

    Business English (30 lessons/week)*

    American Explorer Program (15 lessons/week)

    * The Business English Program is offered in combination with the General English program

    at the following locations: Chicago, New York (Manhattan), San Francisco-Downtown, and

    Washington, D.C. Students must be in ELS Level 106 or above to register for this program.

    ***Note: A Form I-20 is not available for the American Explorer Program.How many weeks would you like to study at ELS?

    4 weeks 8 weeks 12 weeks 16 weeks 20 weeks 24 weeks Other

    TEST PREP PROGRAM

    Complete Prep Program for the TOEFLIBT

    3-Session/12-Week Program (30 lessons/week)Includes prepaid seat for official TOEFLiBT

    2-Session/8-Week Program (30 lessons/week)

    Does not include seat for official TOEFLiBT

    1-Session/4-Week Program (30 lessons/week)Does not include seat for official TOEFLiBT

    For Program Entry Requirements for Prep Program see I mportant Information page

    Centers and Start DatesPick your location and start date.

    January 12 February 9 March 9 April 6 May 4

    June 1

    June 29 July 27 August 24 September 21

    October 19

    November 16 December 14

    Schedule AStandard Programs:General English, English for Academic Purposes,

    Semi-Intensive, American Explorer and Business English

    Atlantic City, NJ EAP

    Berkeley, CAEAP, iBT

    Boston Newton, MA EAP, iBT Bowling Green, OH EAP

    Cincinnati, OH EAP

    Clemson Greenville, SC Cleveland, OH EAP

    DeKalb, IL EAP

    Denver, CO Fort Wayne, IN EAP

    Fredericksburg, VA Grand Rapids, MI EAP

    Houston, TX iBT

    Melbourne, FL Nashville, TN EAP

    New Haven, CT EAP

    New York (Manhattan), NY BE, iBT

    New York (Riverdale), NY

    Orlando, FL Philadelphia, PA iBT

    Richmond, KY EAP

    Rochester, NY EAP

    San Antonio, TX Santa Barbara, CAiBT

    Santa Monica, CA EAP

    Seattle, WA Silicon Valley, CA St. Louis, MO St. Paul, MN St. Petersburg, FL Thousand Oaks, CA EAP

    orComplete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT

    January 12* February 9 March 9 April 6*

    May 4 June 1 July 27* August 24

    September 21 October 19* November 16 December 14

    * 12-week course start dates

    January 5 February 2 March 2 March 30 April 27

    May 25 June 22 July 20 August 17 September 14

    October 12 November 9

    December 7

    Schedule BStandard Programs:General English, English for Academic Purpos

    Semi-Intensive, American Explorer and Business English

    Atlanta, GA Boston Downtown, MA iBT

    Bristol, RI EAP Charlotte, NC Chicago, IL BE

    Chicago Romeoville, IL EAP

    Columbus, OH EAP

    Dallas, TX EAP

    Garden City, NY EAP

    Grand Forks, ND EAP

    Hollywood, CA EAP

    Honolulu, HI EAP

    Houston Clear Lake, TX

    Indianapolis, IN EAP

    Johnson City, TN EAP

    La Verne, CA EAP

    Lubbock, TX EAP

    Miami, FL

    Milwaukee, WI EAP Myrtle Beach, SC EAP

    Oklahoma City, OK

    Pittsburgh, PA EAP

    Portland, OR Ruston, LA EAP

    San Diego, CA iBT

    San Francisco Downtow San Francisco North Bay Tacoma, WA Tampa, FL EAP

    Teaneck, NJ Washington, D.C. BE

    orComplete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT

    January 5* February 2 March 2 March 30*

    April 27 June 22 July 20* August 17

    September October 12 November

    December

    * 12-week course start dates

    3

    2

    Program InformationPick your program.

    CHOOSE ONE LOCATION CHOOSE ONE LOCATION

    CHOOSE ONE START DATE CHOOSE ONE START DATE

    CHOOSE ONE START DATECHOOSE ONE START DATE

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    SCHEDULE AFor how many weeks would you like to reserve your housing? (Must not exceed number of weeks of booked study)

    4 weeks 8 weeks 12 weeks 16 weeks 20 weeks 24 weeks Other_____

    Housing deposit required for every 4 weeks reserved.

    I DO NOT NEED ELS HOUSING

    Schedule

    SCHEDULE ACHOOSE ONE LOCATION

    CHOOSE ONE HOUSING OPTION - Housing and room type availability is subject to change

    On-Campus Student Residence

    (Select Room Type)

    Off-Campus Student Residence

    (Select Room Type)

    Homestay (Select Room Type)

    If selected, please see Question

    Atlantic City Double X Single Deluxe

    Berkeley X Double Double (with meals) Single, Double*

    Boston-Newton Triple X Single

    Bowling Green Single Double X Single

    Cincinnati Single X Single

    Clemson Greenville X Single Single

    Cleveland X Single Single

    DeKalb Double X Single

    Denver X Single Single

    Fort Wayne Single X Single

    Fredericksburg Double X Single

    Grand Rapids Single Single Deluxe X Single

    Houston X Double Single

    Melbourne Double X Single

    Nashville X Single Deluxe Single

    New Haven X Double Single

    New York (Manhattan) X Single Double Single (Inside Manhattan)

    Single (Outside Manhattan)

    New York (Riverdale) Triple X Single

    Orlando X Single Deluxe Double Deluxe Single

    Philadelphia Double Deluxe X Single

    Richmond-Kentucky Double Deluxe X Single

    Rochester Double X Single

    San Antonio Double X Single

    Santa Barbara X Single Deluxe Single

    Santa Monica X Quadruple Single, Double*

    Seattle X Single Single

    Silicon Valley X Single Double Triple Single, Double*

    St. Louis Single X Single

    St. Paul Double X Single

    St. Petersburg Double Deluxe X Single

    Thousand Oaks Double, Triple* X Single

    *Students may be placed in one of the listed room types, as assigned by ELS Housing and room type availability is subject to change

    Centers and AccommodationsPick your housing.

    4a

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    *Students may be placed in one of the listed room types, as assigned by ELS Housing and room type availability is subject to change

    SCHEDULE BFor how many weeks would you like to reserve your housing? (Must not exceed number of weeks of booked study)

    4 weeks 8 weeks 12 weeks 16 weeks 20 weeks 24 weeks Other_____

    Housing deposit required for every 4 weeks reserved.

    I DO NOT NEED ELS HOUSING

    Centers and AccommodationsPick your housing.

    4b

    4

    SCHEDULE BCHOOSE ONE LOCATION

    CHOOSE ONE HOUSING OPTION - Housing and room type availability is subject to change

    On-Campus Student Residence

    (Select Room Type)

    Off-Campus Student Residence

    (Select Room Type)

    Homestay (Select Room Typ

    If selected, please see Questio

    Atlanta Single X Single

    Boston-Downtown X Single Double Single

    Bristol X Double (with meals) Single

    Charlotte X Double Deluxe Single

    Chicago Single Single Double Single

    Chicago - Romeoville Double X Single

    Columbus Double X Single

    Dallas Double Deluxe X Single

    Garden City Double, Triple* X Single, Double*

    Grand Forks Double X Single

    Hollywood X Double Triple Single

    Honolulu X Single Single (Male) Single (Female)

    Double Double (Female) Single

    Houston-Clear Lake X Single Single

    Indianapolis X Single Deluxe Single

    Johnson City Single Deluxe X Single

    La Verne Double X Single

    Lubbock Double X Single

    Miami Double Single Deluxe Double Deluxe Single

    Milwaukee Double X Single

    Myrtle Beach Double X Single

    Oklahoma City Double X Single

    Pittsburgh Double Deluxe X Single

    Portland Single X Single

    Ruston Double X Single

    San Diego X X Single

    San Francisco-Downtown X Double Single

    San Francisco-North BayX

    Single Single Deluxe Double

    Double Deluxe Triple Single

    Tacoma X Double Deluxe Single

    Tampa X Single Single Deluxe Single

    Teaneck Double X Single

    Washington, D.C. X Double Single

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    Receiving Your Welcome Package

    How do you want ELS to send your Form I-20 and Welcome Package?

    Express Mail (non-refundable $110 for international service;

    $65 for domestic (U.S.) service)

    Regular airmail (10-15 business days for delivery)

    Airport Pickup

    Would you like ELS to arrange airport pick-up service upon your arriva

    (See 2015 Prices and Dates for the fee for the Center you selected).

    Yes No

    Insurance

    All ELS students must have health insurance valid in the USA. If you

    cannot provide proof of your own insurance in English, you must enro

    the ELS Student Health Plan. Would you like to purchase the ELS Stude

    Health Plan?

    Yes ($150 per 4-week course) No

    Please tell your host about yourself in the space below:

    Preferences for Homestay AccommodationsChoose your housing options.

    Will you accept children under age 6 in the home? Yes No

    Do you smoke? Yes No

    Will you accept a host that permits smoking? Yes No

    Do you drink alcoholic beverages? Yes No

    Will you accept a host that permits alcohol? Yes No

    Will you accept a host with a dog? Yes No

    Will you accept a host with a cat? Yes No

    Will you accept a host with other pets? Yes No

    Additional ServicesChoose your options.

    If you select HOMESTAYaccommodations, please answer thefollowing questions: (Applicable for ALL programs)

    Visa InformationChoose your options.

    U.S. Student Visa

    Are you transferring to ELS from another institution? Yes No

    If YES, is your Form I-20 in active status? Yes No

    If YES, please tell us the name of the institution _______________________________________________________________________

    If NO, what is the current status of your Form I-20? Completed Terminated

    Travel to USAPlease list any dependents (spouse or child) who will travel with you to the USA and require an F-2 visa. (If listing more than TWO, please include a separate page).

    Family Name First Name Middle Name Gender *D.O.B.

    Country of Birth Citizenship Relationship to student

    Family Name First Name Middle Name Gender *D.O.B.

    Country of Birth Citizenship Relationship to student

    *D.O.B: Date of Birth - please use month/day/year format **Note: A Form I-20 is not available for the American Explorer Program.

    5

    6

    8

    Form I-20

    Do you need a Form I-20 with your Welcome Package?**

    Yes No

    7

    Academic GoalsChoose your options.

    Do you plan on attending a U.S. university or college after studying

    English at ELS? Yes No

    If you answered yes, have you already been accepted to a U.S. instituti

    Yes No

    If you answered yes, please write the name of the university or college

    where you have been accepted. Additionally, please provide a copy of theacceptance letter, if available, with your application.

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    Credit Card Authorization

    VISA Mastercard AMEX Diners J

    Credit Card Holder Name

    Relationship to student

    Credit Card Number

    Expiration Date Validation Code

    (code located on back of VISA, MC, Diners or JCB and on the front of AMEX)

    Amount authorized to be charged: $(Includes Application Fee)

    G Signature

    *For complete explanation of refund policies, refer to the Important Information page

    which you are encouraged to keep.

    M15

    Emergency Contact

    Please provide contact information for a person ELS can reach in case of an emergency.

    Family Name First Name Middle Name Relationsh ip

    Street Address

    City, State Country Postal Code

    Telephone (country and city code) Fax E-mail

    I understand that my expenses (excluding personal miscellaneous expenses) per session while studying at ELS Language Centers will be as indicated in the

    Application and Important Information addendum. I agree to accept full responsibility for these expenses. I have also read and understand the ELS cancellati

    and refund policy. I agree to accept full responsibility for my actions while participating in the Program and any related activities (including excursions and/o

    internships) and agree to assume all risk of harm arising from my participation, unless caused by ELSs negligence.

    I hereby agree that ELS shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate my attendance in any ELS program of study and to insist that I return to my

    country of origin within 24 hours of such termination by ELS. By his or her signature below, my parent or guardian agrees to ensure that any minor under th

    age of 18 enrolled hereunder shall be returned to his or her country of origin within 24 hours of notification from ELS that the students attendance in an ELS

    program has been terminated.

    In case of illness and/or injury, permission is granted to any appropriate medical center to examine or treat and make necessary referrals to outside physician

    as indicated. Permission is also granted to release information regarding my health to other designated individuals. I authorize ELS Language Centers to relea

    information regarding my studies to my guardian or sponsoring agency. I further authorize ELS Language Centers to release my ELS academic records to any

    colleges or universities to which I apply. I understand that I have the right to review my official ELS student record.

    I hereby grant ELS Language Centers and its subsidiaries, associated companies and licensees, permission to photograph, record and videotape me while

    attending ELS Language Centers or activities conducted by ELS Language Centers. I understand that ELS Language Centers will own the still photographs

    and/or video footage in which I appear, and have the unrestricted right to publish such photographs and use such video in any ELS Language Centers sales

    literature, on the ELS Language Centers Web site and in any other ELS Language Centers material, and shall have the right to license others to do the same.

    I further understand that this grant is intended to be worldwide in scope and to apply to all media now existing or hereafter developed.

    G

    Signature of Applicant Date

    Signature of Parent or Guardian if Applicant is under age of 18 Date

    Payment WorksheetApplication Fee: $_________ ($165; $100 for New York State and Washington, D.C. Centers)

    Tuition Payment: $_________ (see 2015 Prices and Dates document for tuition details)

    Housing Deposit:** $_________ ($200 per session of housing requested: $400 for NY [Manhattan]and Washington, D.C., only)

    Airport Pick-up Fee:** $_________ (see 2015 Prices and Dates document for Center details)

    Express Mail Fee:** $_________ ($110 international service; $65 domestic/U.S. service)

    Total Fees Due: $_________*(Includes Application Fee)

    *Balance of fees must be pai d before or upon arrival at Center (along with a $85 non-refundable Materials

    and Technology fee for each 4-week course for eligible programs).

    **If requested

    Emergency Contact

    Financial and Health Statement/Information Release

    How to Send a PaymentAll payments must be made in U.S. DOLLARS. Do not

    send cash. ELS accepts payment by money order, check

    (drawn on a U.S. bank), travelers checks and credit cards.

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    2015 Important InformationAcceptance

    Once ELS receives your application materials and fees, and you areenrolled, ELS will send you an I-20 Form (Certificate of Eligibility), ifrequested, and a Welcome Package. The Welcome Package will give youmore information about your next steps, including your arrival at ELS inthe USA and how to apply for a student (F-1) visa.

    Program Entry Requirements

    General English, English for Academic Purposes, Semi-Intensive, andAmerican Explorer are available to students of all levels.

    Business English

    An ELS Level 106 (High Intermediate) minimum proficiency is required.Proof of proficiency may be submitted in the form of a score of 46 on theTOEFLiBT, 453 on the TOEFLpBT, 550 on the TOEIC or IELTS Band 4.0.

    The Complete Prep Program for the TOEFLiBT

    ELS will accept one of the following for admission to the program:

    ELS Pre-Arrival Placement Test result of 107 or higher SeeELS.edu for details

    Completion of ELS Level 106 Score of 52 on TOEFLiBT; 473 on TOEFLpBT; IELTS Band 4.5

    Note: All tests must have been taken within two years prior to ELS admission.

    Arrival and Departure

    At all locations, ELS asks you to arrive the Sunday before your classes areto begin, and depart on Saturday after your classes end. On your firstMonday at ELS, you will register for your program. After registration,you will take a placement test and evaluation interview so ELS can placeyou in the most appropriate level. You will then attend an orientation fornewly arriving students.

    Registration and Payment of Fees

    On the first Monday of your program, you will need to arrive at your

    Center to complete registration for your program. Please bring thefollowing items with you: Passport

    A copy of your I-20 Form

    Funds to pay all remaining fees at ELS

    Completed Health Form (if applicable)

    Proof of medical insurance (if not purchased through ELS)

    All fees are to be paid in full for your entire course of study when youregister. ELS works with many counseling agents around the world whocan provide you with information and assistance. Select ELSagents are authorized to collect monies on behalf of ELS. If theagent who assists you has such an arrangement with ELS, anyrefund for which you may be eligible may be coordinated withthis agent. For a list of agents, visit ELS.edu/CounselorConnect.

    Instructional Hours

    The General English, English for Academic Purposes and BusinessEnglish programs consist of the equivalent of 30 instructional lessonsper week (6.5 lessons per day Monday through Thursday, and 4 lessonon Friday). The Semi-Intensive program consists of 20 instructionallessons per week (4 lessons per day Monday through Friday). The

    American Explorer program consists of 15 instructional lessons perweek (3 lessons per day Monday through Friday). The Complete PrepProgram for the TOEFLiBT consists of the equivalent of 30 instructiolessons per week (6.5 lessons per day Monday through Thursday, andlessons on Friday). The first day of each 4-week course may be devoteto placement and evaluation, registration and other non-instructionaactivities. The last day of each 4-week course may be devoted tograduation ceremonies and non-instructional activities.

    Attendance

    Because ELS would like you to get the maximum benefit from yourprogram, you will be expected to attend classes full-time. If you haveexcessive unexcused absences from any combination of classes in anysession, you will fail the level unless you make up the work missed andare able to demonstrate mastery of the material covered. More than 1

    unexcused absences in a 4-week course from lesson hours in the GenEnglish or English for Academic Purposes programs, or 12 or more in Semi-Intensive program could cause you to fail your level. Students aeligible to take a 4-week break in study after 16 consecutive weeks ofstudy. Advance written notice is required.

    Center Hours

    All Centers are open from 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday, excepon national holidays as listed below. If a holiday falls on a registrationMonday, the Center will be open for newly arriving students, eventhough no classes will be held on that day.

    2015 Holidays

    No classes will be held, and ELS Centers will be closed on the followinU.S. holidays:

    New Years Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January 1

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day . . . . . . . . . . . .January 19

    Presidents Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February 16

    Good Friday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . April 3

    Memorial Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 25

    Independence Day . . . . . . July 4 (observed July 3)

    Labor Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . September 7

    Thanksgiving . . . . . . . . . . . . . November 26 and 27

    Christmas Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .December 25

    Currency

    All fees are listed in U.S. Dollars.

    Application Fee

    A non-refundable $165 application fee ($100 for Washington, D.C. andNew York State Centers only: Garden City, Manhattan, Riverdale andRochester) is required with your completed application in orderto process your enrollment.

    Tuition FeeTuition fees are as listed in the 2015 Prices and Dates document. You must

    pay the tuition for all booked weeks before starting your program at ELS.

    Housing Fee

    All housing fees are listed on pages 2-4 of the 2015 Prices and Datesdocument. Housing prices are subject to change. A housingreservation deposit of $200 per session ($400 for Washington, D.C.and New York [Manhattan]) is required for each 4 weeks ELS reservesfor your accommodations.

    ELS Language Centers Fees

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    Copyright 2015 ELS Educational Services, Inc. a Berlitz company

    2015 Tuition by ProgramAll tuition for the booked course must be paid prior to class attendance.

    Program Prices per 4-Week Course

    Lessons Number

    Test-Prep Program Per Week of Weeks Tuitio

    Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT 30 12 $5,925

    Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT 30 8 $3,970Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT 30 4 $2,040

    *Program fee for the 12-week Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT includes tuition, materials, technology fee and seat for o

    TOEFL iBT. 8-week and 4-week Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT includes tuition, materials and technology fee only.

    Program Prices for a 4-Week Course

    Lessons Number

    Program Per Week of Weeks Tuition

    English for Academic Purposes 30 4 $1,790

    General English 30 4 $1,680

    Semi-Intensive English Program 20 4 $1,410

    Business English 30 4 $1,680

    American Explorer 15 4 $1,350

    CurrencyAll fees are listed in U.S. Dollars.

    Application FeeA non-refundable $165 application fee ($100 for New YorkState Centers only: Garden City, Manhattan, Riverdale andRochester; plus Washington, D.C.) is required with yourcompleted application in order to process your enrollment.

    Tuition FeeTuition fees are as listed below. You must pay the tuitionfor the entire booked course before starting your programat ELS. A tuition deposit of 4 weeks is required for courses of4 and 8 weeks and a tuition deposit of 6 weeks is requiredfor courses of 12 or more weeks.

    Housing FeeAll housing fees are listed on pages 2-4 of this document.Housing prices are subject to change. A housing reserva-tion deposit of $200 ($400 for New York [Manhattan] andWashington D.C.) is required for each 4-week course ELSreserves your accommodations.

    2015 Prices and DatesKEEP THIS FOR YOUR REFERENCE

    Student Health Plan FeeAll ELS students must have medical insurance coverage while in the USA. If youcannot provide evidence of sucient coverage, in English, for medical expenses

    incurred while studying in the USA, you must purchase the ELS Student HealthPlan. The Student Health Plan is offered to ELS students at a non-refundable fee$150 per 4-week course. Insurance for students on a J-program is $200 per 4-wecourse. You will receive additional information about the Student Health Planwhen you arrive at the Center.

    Airport Pickup FeeIf you would like ELS to arrange airport pick-up upon your arrival, please indicathis under question 6 of the application form. The fees, by Center, are listed on following pages of this document.

    Materials and Technology FeeELS, a leading English provider, offers you a unique curriculum that includes

    exclusive proprietary textbooks and materials, as well as state-of-the-art LanguaTechnology Centers. ELS will give you the appropriate textbooks and materialsfor each level you attend. Each student pays a non-refundable materials andtechnology fee of $85 at the beginning of each 4-week course attended. (Excepfor students in The Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT).

    General Fees New York StateDescription ELS Centers and Washington,

    D.C. Centers ONLYApplication Fee (one time) $165 $100

    ELS Centers NY (Manhattan) and

    Washington, D.C.Centers only

    Housing Deposit(per 4 week course) $200 $400

    International U.S./DomesticOptional Courier Service $110 $65

    4-week course J-visa statusstudents

    Health Insurance

    (per 4 week course) $150 $200

    No charge forELS Centers select programs*

    Materials andTechnology Fee(per 4 week course) $85* N/A

    *Except for students in the Complete Prep Program for the TOEFL iBT

    English for AcademicPurposes (Intensive

    Program)

    General English

    (Intensive Program)

    Semi-Intensive

    English Program

    4 weeks $1,790

    8 weeks $3,580

    12 weeks $5,37016 weeks $6,800

    20 weeks $8,500

    24 weeks $9,666

    28 weeks $11,277

    32 weeks $12,168

    36 weeks $13,689

    40 weeks $15,210

    44 weeks $16,731

    48 weeks $18,252

    4 weeks $1,680

    8 weeks $3,360

    12 weeks $5,04016 weeks $6,384

    20 weeks $7,980

    24 weeks $9,072

    28 weeks $10,584

    32 weeks $11,424

    36 weeks $12,852

    40 weeks $14,280

    44 weeks $15,708

    48 weeks $17,136

    4 weeks

    8 weeks

    12 weeks 16 weeks

    20 weeks

    24 weeks

    28 weeks

    32 weeks

    36 weeks $

    40 weeks $

    44 weeks $

    48 weeks $

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    M15A ENG Copyright 2015 ELS Educational Services, Inc., a Berlitz company

    Central Admissions7 Roszel Road, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 USA

    Tel: +1.609.759.5900 Fax: +1.609.524.9980 E-mail: [email protected]

    2015 Important Information

    Cancellation and Refund Policy

    Enrollment Eligibility

    To enroll at ELS, you must meet the following requirements:

    1) Meet the age requirement for the Center where you will be studying(see 2015 Prices and Dates)

    2) Send the signed and completed application form

    3) Pay the ELS application fee

    4) Make the ELS tuition prepayment (see 2015 Prices and Dates)5) Submit your financial certification in English, if requesting a Form I-20.

    Student Health Plan Fee

    All ELS students must have medical insurance. The Student HealthPlan is offered to ELS students at a non-refundable fee of $150 perfour-week course.

    Airport Pick-Up Fee

    Airport pickup is optional. Fees by Center are listed on the 2015 Price

    and Dates Document.Materials and Technology Fee

    Each Student pays a non-refundable Materials and Technology fee of$85 at the beginning of each 4-week course. This does not apply tostudents in the Test Prep Programs.

    Tuition and Fees

    If ELS does not accept your application, ELS will refund you theapplication fee, as well as any tuition collected.

    Tuition payment for your entire booked course is required prior to

    attendance, and is subject to the Cancellation and Refund Policiesstated below.

    Tuition and Fees Cancellation Policy

    If ELS accepts your application, but you cancel your booked course, theapplication fee will not be refunded. However, should you cancel yourbooked course, you may apply your application fee toward a new coursefor up to 12 months after your initially scheduled start-date.

    If your visa application is rejected or you cancel your booked courseprior to the start date and you have not entered the USA on a studentvisa sponsored by ELS, ELS will refund all tuition and fees (except theapplication fee and courier fee).

    If you enter the USA on a student visa sponsored by ELS and cancel your

    booked course or do not report for class, ELS will retain the first fourweeks of tuition as a non-refundable fee, if you have a booked course offour or eight weeks. If you have a booked course of 12 weeks or more,ELS will retain the first six weeks of tuition as a non-refundable fee.

    Tuition and Fees Refund Policy

    Standard Programs(English for Academic Purposes, General English,Semi-Intensive, American Explorer, Business English)

    If you withdraw during the first four weeks of your booked course, ELSwill retain the first four weeks of tuition and fees as a non-refundablefee. You will be eligible for a prorated tuition refund on any remainingweeks of your booked course. This refund will be calculated by week,based on the weekly price for the actual length of study.

    If you withdraw after the first four weeks of your booked course and

    have not completed at least 50% of your booked course, you will beeligible for a prorated tuition refund. This refund will be calculated fromyour last recorded day of attendance and will be calculated by week,based on the weekly price for your actual length of study. ELS countsany part of the week that you studied as a full week of attendance forrefund calculations.

    If you withdraw after completing at least 50% of your booked course,you will not be eligible for a refund.

    If you extend the length of your booked course and withdraw from thecourse before completing 50% of the extended portion of your bookedcourse, you will be eligible for a prorated tuition refund of the booked

    extension. This refund will be calculated from your last recorded dayof attendance and will be calculated by week, based on the weeklyprice for the actual length of your extended study. ELS counts anypart of the week that you studied as a full week of attendance for

    refund calculations.If you extend the length of your booked course and you have comple50% or more of the extended portion of the booked course, you will nbe eligible for a refund.

    Complete Prep Program for TOEFL iBT:In addition to thetuition refund policy stated above, if cancelling a 12-week or8-week Prep program, tuition used will be calculated based onthe 4-week course price.

    All unused materials and technology fees and unused student healthplan fees are refundable.

    Program Changes

    There is a one-time $150 program change fee if you change yourenrollment from the English for Academic Purposes and/or GeneralEnglish programs to the Semi-Intensive or American Explorer programafter your first four weeks of enrollment. No program changes arepermitted within the first four weeks of a booked course.

    Housing Deposit Cancellation and Refund Policy

    The housing deposit will be refunded if you cancel or defer withmore than 28 days written notice. If you cancel with fewer than28 days notice, ELS will retain up to a maximum of eight weeks of thehousing deposit.

    Housing Refund Policy

    Refund policies for housing vary by location and are determined by thCenters college/university, or housing association. Please note thatall housing refunds are calculated on a weekly basis, regardless of thenumber of days within the week that the housing was used.

    All Refunds

    Refunds will be made within 30 calendar days of your written notice ocancellation or withdrawal from the program.

    ELS follows all applicable state and federal regulations, including thosrelated to student refunds.

    All refunds are processed in the same method in which payment wasoriginally received.

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    CENTERS Priceper

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    ALLALL

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    DT

    Cincinnati, OH EAP $955+ S ALL X 18 X X X X X $895 14 18 $110 C

    Clemson Greenville, SC X X X X X $890 S ALL X 18 $920 14 18 $90 G

    Cleveland, OH EAP X X X X X $1,200+ S ALL X 18 $920 14 16 $85 C

    DeKalb, IL EAP $1,250+ D ALL X 17 X X X X X $925 14 14$240$210

    MO

    Denver, CO X X X X X $950+ S ALL X 18 $840 16 16 $115 D

    Fort Wayne, IN EAP $775+ S ALL X 18 X X X X X $800 14 16 $145 FW

    Fredericksburg, VA $1,435 D ALL X 18 X X X X X $850 14 16$165$170$170

    DIAR

    Grand Rapids, MI EAP$810$980

    SSD

    ALLALL

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    Houston, TXiBT X X X X X $865+ D ALL X 18 $990+ 14 16$140$140

    IAH

    Melbourne, FL $1,370+

    D ALL 19 18 X X X X X $955 14 14 $165 MNashville, TN EAP X X X X X $640+ SD ALL X 18 $800 14 16 $65 B

    New Haven, CTEAP X X X X X $1,170 D ALL 11 18 $985 11 17$200$200$220

    JLGEW

    New York (Manhattan), NY BE, iBT X X X X X$1,725$1,425

    SD

    ALL X 18$2,080$1,350

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    JLGEW

    New York (Riverdale), NY $1,775 T ALL X 17 X X X X X $1,100 14 14$145$145$145

    JLGEW

    Orlando, FL X X X X X$2,800$1,540

    SDDD

    ALLALL

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    $1,065 14 16 $125 M

    Philadelphia, PA iBT $1,275+ DD ALL X 17 X X X X X $1,090 14 17 $135 P

    Richmond, KY EAP $615 DD ALL X 18 X X X X X $820 14 16 $100 L

    Rochester, NY EAP $1,410+ D ALL X 18 X X X X X $850 14 18 $175 RO

    San Antonio, TX $835+ D ALL X 18 X X X X X $845 14 14 $155 S

    Santa Barbara, CA iBT X X X X X $1,330+ SD ALL X 18 $1,200 14 14 $210$80LAS

    Santa Monica, CA EAPX X X X X $1,325+

    $2,050+

    $1,250+

    QSD

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    $1,200 14 16 $140 L

    Seattle, WA X X X X X $2150+ S ALL X 16 $970 14 18 $125 S

    Silicon Valley, CA X X X X X$1,825+$1,100+$940+

    SDT

    ALLALLALL

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    171717

    $1,280 14 16$160$95

    SS

    St. Louis, MO $780+ S ALL X 18 X X X X X $845 14 17 $125 S

    St. Paul, MN $1,465 D ALL 19 18 X X X X X $1,050 16 16 $150 M

    St. Petersburg, FL $1,425+ DD ALL 19 17 X X X X X $1,140+ 14 14 $110 T

    Thousand Oaks, CA iBT $1,830+ D, T ALL 14 18 X X X X X $1,100 14 14 $145 L

    TOEFL iBT

    Complete Prep Program for

    the TOEFLiBT- 8-week and 4-week courses

    start date start date start date start date start date start date1 January 12 3 March 9 5 May 4 8 July 27 10 September 21 12 Novembe2 February 9 4 April 6 6 June 1 9 August 24 11 October 19 13 Decembe

    ScheduleSchedule A Start Dates Housing and Airport Pick-up FeesA

    STANDARD PROGRAMS Intensive, Semi-Intensive, American Explorer and Business English

    start date start date start date start date start date start date start date1 January 12 3 March 9 5 May 4 7 June 29 9 August 24 11 October 19 13 Decem2 February 9 4 April 6 6 June 1 8 July 27 10 September 21 12 November 16

    TOEFL iBT

    Complete Prep Program for

    the TOEFLiBT- 12 week course

    start date start date1 January 12 8 July 27

    4 April 6 11 October 19

    *Meal reductions may occur

    ** Inside Manhattan

    *** Outside Manhattan

    **** Single Occupancy except for Berkeley,

    Garden City, Santa Monica and Silicon Valley(Single or Double)

    + Additional Key and/or damage deposit to be

    paid upon check-in

    S = Single Bedroom (1-person) occupancy room

    SD = Single Deluxe, private bathroom

    S ECO = Single EconomyD = Double (2-people) occupancy room

    DD = Double Deluxe, shared bathroom with

    roomate only

    T = Triple (3-person) occpany room

    Q = Quadruple (4-person) occupancy room

    Note: Deluxe Rooms may also include sharedliving room, kitchen and other common areas

    EAP = Offers only English for Academic Purposes

    in the Intensive Program

    BE = Center offers Business English

    iBT = Center offers Complete Prep Program for

    the TOEFLiBT

    X = Not availableTBA = To be announced

    ALL = Available all sessions

    AY = Academic Year (Sessions 1-5, 10-13)

    SM = Summer (Sessions 6-9)

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    TOEFL iBT

    Complete Prep Program for

    the TOEFLiBT- 8-week and 4-week courses

    start date start date start date start date start date start date1 January 5 3 March 2 5 April 27 8 July 20 10 September 14 12 Novembe 2 February 2 4 March 30 6 May 25 9 August 17 11 October 12 13 Decembe

    STANDARD PROGRAMS Intensive, Semi-Intensive, American Explorer and Business English

    start date start date start date start date start date start date start date1 January 5 3 March 2 5 April 27 7 June 22 9 August 17 11 October 12 13 Decem2 February 2 4 March 30 6 May 25 8 July 20 10 September 14 12 November 9

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    On-Campus Student Residence Off-Campus Student Residence Homestay****

    Atlanta, GA $890+ S ALL X 18 X X X X X $1,000 14 18 $155 AT

    Boston Downtown, MAiBT X X X X X$1,865+

    $1,565+SD

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    Bristol, RI EAP X X X X X $1,790 D ALL 19 16 $1,110 14 16$255$140

    BOPV

    Charlotte, NC X X X X X $775+ DD ALL X 18 $1,015 14 14 $90 CL

    Chicago, IL BE $1,060 S ALL X 18$1,400+

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    MDOR

    Chicago Romeoville, IL EAP $895 D ALL X 17 X X X X X $830 16 14$160$160

    MDOR

    Columbus, OH EAP $1,100+ D ALL 10 18 X X X X X $890 14 16 $130 CM

    Dallas, TX EAP $740+ DD ALL X 18 X X X X X $970 14 16 $150 DF

    Garden City, NY EAP $1,650 D, T ALL X 18 X X X X X $1,030 14 14$100$100$190

    JFKLGEW

    Grand Forks, ND EAP $800 D ALL 14 18 X X X X X $775 14 17 $70 GF

    Hollywood, CA EAP X X X X X$770+$670+

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    Honolulu, HI EAP X X X X X

    $1,700+

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    $1,675$1,290

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    Houston Clear Lake, TX X X X X X $870+

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    Indianapolis, IN EAP X X X X X $2,200 SD ALL 10 18 $850 16 16 $140 IN

    Johnson City, TN EAP $750 SD ALL X 18 X X X X X $850 14 16 $75 TR

    La Verne, CA $920+ D ALL X 17 X X X X X $955 14 12$195$195

    LO

    Lubbock, TX EAP $980 D ALL X 17 X X X X X $950 14 17 $65 LB

    Miami, FL $1,350+ D ALL 19 17$1120+

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    FLMI

    Milwaukee, WI EAP $720+ D ALL X 18 X X X X X $815 14 18 $60 MK

    Myrtle Beach, SC EAP $750 D ALL X 18 X X X X X $840 14 14 $140 MY

    Oklahoma City, OK $560 D ALL X 18 X X X X X $785 14 16 $55 OK

    Pittsburgh, PA EAP $800+ DD ALL X 18 X X X X X $800 14 15 $110 PIT

    Portland, OR $1,050+ S ALL X 17 X X X X X $900 14 14 $140 PD

    Ruston, LA EAP $655 D ALL X 18 X X X X X $800 14 16 $180 ML

    San Diego, CA iBT X X X X X See recommended housing atwww.ELS.edu/HousingRecommendations2015 $1,065 14 14 $80 SA

    San Francisco Downtown, CABE X X X X X $1,075+ D ALL 7 18 $1,200 14 18 $95 SF

    San Francisco North Bay, CA X X X X X

    $1,380+

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    $1,105 14 14 $150 SF

    Tacoma, WA X X X X X $780+ DD ALL X 18 $925 14 16 $170 SE

    Tampa, FL EAP X X X X X$2500$3795

    SSD

    ALLXX

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    $1,090 14 17 $95 TP

    Teaneck, NJ$1,270+

    $1,360+DD

    AYSM

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    1818

    X X X X X $1,040 14 14$220$245$270

    EWLGJFK

    Washington, D.C. BE X X X X X $1,450 D ALL X 18 $1,440 14 16$135$70

    $100

    BWDCIAD

    SchedulSchedule B Start Dates Housing and Airport Pick-up FeesB

    TOEFL iBT

    Complete Prep Program for

    the TOEFLiBT- 12-week course

    start date start date1 January 5 7 June 22 4 March 30 10 September 14

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    Some student residence options require an additional key and/or damage deposit to be paid upon

    check-in for stays of any length. These fees are refunded to the student upon checkout if no damage orkey loss is found. The deposit amounts are as follows:

    Atlanta: $100

    Berkeley: $200

    Boston Downtown: $200

    Boston Newton: $100(charged to credit card)

    Charlotte: $150

    Chicago: $150

    (River Forest Apartments)

    Cincinnati: $80

    Columbus: $200

    Cleveland: $275

    Dallas: $200

    DeKalb: $150

    Denver: $100

    Fort Wayne: $150 Hollywood: $200

    Honolulu: $5 (YMCA)

    Honolulu: $80

    YWCA ($30 refundable)

    Houston

    (off campus and host family): $200 Houston Clear Lake: $100

    Johnson City: $100

    La Verne: $100

    Melbourne: $275

    (Lost key charge: $325)

    Miami (on campus): $50

    Miami (off campus): $75

    Milwaukee: $50

    Nashville: $100

    Philadelphia: $165

    Pittsburgh: $70 Portland: $150

    Rochester: $125

    San Antonio: $50

    San Francisco Downtown: $275 (dama

    San Francisco Downtown: $25 (key)

    SF North Bay (on campus): $250

    SF North Bay (off campus): $400

    Santa Barbara: $150

    Santa Monica: $300

    Seattle : $100

    Silicon Valley: $300

    St. Louis: $150

    St. Petersburg (on campus ): $200

    St. Petersburg (Host Family): $200

    Tacoma: $50

    Teaneck: $100

    Thousand Oaks: $200

    Student Residence Deposit Information

    Should you need assistance with the application process, please

    contact a local ELS authorized Counseling Agent. For a complete

    list of counselors by country, visit ELS.edu/CounselorConnect.

    The most important decisions require the best advice.

    Central Admissions

    7 Roszel Road, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 USA

    Tel: +1.609.759.5900 Fax: +1.609.524.9880

    E-mail: [email protected]