els 2013 newsletter

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Whats Newat ELS?

2013

New Center Locations

New Pricing/Special Offers

New Program Updates

New SuperService Features

And more


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Greetings from ELS

ELS has grown significantly over the last few years, and we

are investing heavily to guarantee expert instruction and anoutstanding experience for your students. We continue to

create exciting educational pathways through ELS Language

Centers, with excellent and highly ranked university partners

as well as high quality economical institutions with credit

transfer to intensely competitive California and New York State

public university system schools. These pathways offer your

students programs that will equip them for success in thecurrent and future global economy.

ELS supports our Agent partners by expanding internet and

social media presence, increasing engagement as well as

doubling support materials. We have tripled (3 times) the

number of qualified web referrals to our counseling partners

from both the ELS.edu counselor locator and theUniversityGuideOnline.org websites in the last year, providing

you with valuable prospective student leads. And there is more

to come!
http://www.els.edu/http://www.universityguideonline.org/http://www.universityguideonline.org/http://www.els.edu/


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ELS International Pathways The Road to Success

Our rapidly globalizing world presents many challenges; however,those challenges bring with them many opportunities. Being ableto communicate effectively in English can help your studentsmake the most of these opportunities and enable them toaccomplish their dreams.

ELS International Pathways provides a seamless journey tofurther education. Students can study English with ELS in 83different locations in 11 countries. By completing the ELS Englishfor Academic Purposes program, they satisfy the Englishlanguage proficiency requirement for more than 650 ELS partneruniversities worldwide. ELS University Admission Services servesas a guide from start to finish.

Your students will make new friends from around the world and

come to understand different cultures. This will ensure them asuccessful journey through a rapidly changing, globalizing world.


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It can be a challenging job for students to figure out

which program will lead to their success. Our MyELSwebsite leads students to their local ELS authorizedCounselor for guidance and advice.

MyELS makes it easy for students:

Find a Local Counselor guides students to alocal ELS authorized Counselor who can answerquestions and help the student apply to ELSLanguage Centers, submit an application to the

universities of choice, and more View ELS Program and location descriptions

students can explore a wide range of studyoptions

Link to UniversityGuideOnline.org studentscan search and compare universities and arrive atyour office better informed

Students can also learn more about ELS and the

pathways we offer through our Facebook, Twitter,YouTube and foursquare accounts

VisitELS.edu/MyELSto learn more.

New!MyELS ELS.edu/MyELS


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New!2013 Brochures 2013 Core Brochure

2013 Core Application

2013 Academic Supplement

Coming Soon 2013 Canada Brochure and 2013 Australia Brochure, Youth Programs Brochure


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ELS Language Centers Largest network of campus based

English language instruction centersin the world

60+ Centers in the USA, Canada,Europe, Australia, Malaysia andadditional Centers around the world

ELS places thousands ofinternational students in US degreeprograms annually

Over the past 50 years, ELS hashelped more than 1.1 millioninternational students from 170countries learn English quickly andeffectively

Building on its many years ofexperience, ELS has developed itsown unique curriculum, textbooksand branded language-learningsoftware


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ELS North America


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Over 60 Centers and Growing! Atlanta, Georgia Southern Polytechnic State University

Berkeley, California City Center Boston - Downtown, Massachusetts City Center

Boston - Newton, Massachusetts Mount Ida College

Bristol, Rhode Island Roger Williams University

Charlotte, North Carolina Queens University of Charlotte Chicago, Illinois Dominican University

Cincinnati, Ohio University of Cincinnati Clemson, South Carolina Clemson University at UCG

Cleveland, Ohio Case Western Reserve University

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Dominican University Dallas, Texas The University of Texas at Dallas(NEW)

DeKalb, Illinois Northern Illinois University

Denver, Colorado Front Range Community College Fort Smith, Arkansas University of Arkansas Fort Smith

Fort Wayne, Indiana Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne (NEW)

Fredericksburg, Virginia University of Mary Washington Garden City, New York Adelphi University

Grand Forks, North Dakota University of North Dakota

Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Valley State University Honolulu, Hawaii Hawaii Pacific University

Houston, Texas University of St. Thomas Houston

Houston Clear Lake, Texas University of Houston Clear Lake Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Johnson City, Tennessee East Tennessee State University

La Verne, California University of La Verne Laramie, Wyoming University of Wyoming

Las Vegas, Nevada College of Southern Nevada Lubbock, Texas Texas Tech University(NEW) Melbourne, Florida Florida Institute of Technology

Miami, Florida Barry University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin Marquette University Nashville, Tennessee Middle Tennessee State University

New Haven, Connecticut University of New Haven

New York, New York (Manhattan) Adelphi University Manhattan Center

New York, New York (Manhattan) The Juilliard School

New York (Riverdale), New York College of Mount Saint Vincent Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Oklahoma City University

Orlando, Florida Stetson University Extension

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Saint Josephs University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Point Park University

Plymouth, New Hampshire Plymouth State University

Pocatello, Idaho Idaho State University Portland, Oregon Concordia University

Rochester, New York The State University of New York The College at Brockport(NEW)

Ruston, Louisiana Louisiana Tech University San Antonio, Texas University of the Incarnate Word

San Diego, California City Center

San Francisco Downtown, California Golden Gate University San Francisco North Bay, California Dominican University of California

Santa Barbara, California City Center

Santa Cruz, California City Center Santa Monica, California City Center

Seattle, Washington City Center

Silicon Valley, California City Center St. Louis, Missouri University of Missouri St. Louis

St. Paul, Minnesota University of St. Thomas Minnesota

St. Petersburg, Florida Eckerd College Tacoma, Washington Bates Technical College (NEW) Tampa, Florida The University of Tampa

Teaneck, New Jersey Fairleigh Dickinson University Thousand Oaks, California California Lutheran University

Washington, DC City Center

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Metropolitan Institute of TAFE Toronto, Ontario, Canada City Center

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City Center

Sophia Antipolis, France SKEMA Business School (NEW) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Universiti Putra Malaysia (NEW)

ELS American Education Center Shanghai, China

ELS Universal English College Sydney, Australia


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New!Locations: USA

ELS/Lubbock, TexasTexas Tech UniversityOpened June 25, 2012!

ELS/Tacoma, WashingtonBates Technical CollegeOpened September 17, 2012!


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New!Locations: USA

ELS/Rochester, New YorkThe State University of New YorkThe College at BrockportOpening March 25, 2013!

ELS/Fort Wayne, IndianaIndiana University Purdue UniversityFort WayneOpening May 20, 2013!

ELS/Dallas, TexasThe University of Texas at DallasOpening January 7, 2013!


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New!Locations: Malaysia

Malaysia: An exciting study destination!

ELS students now have a new opportunity study on the campus of

Universiti Putra Malaysia. Malaysia presents them with a comfortableand very affordable choice for both English study and highereducation, in a safe and high quality of life environment.

Universiti Putra MalaysiaELS.edu.my

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is a leading research university inMalaysia. It is located in central Peninsular Malaysia, close to the

capital city, Kuala Lumpur. UPM offers both undergraduate andpostgraduate courses and has a research focus on medical,agricultural, business school, sciences, horticulture and other f ields.The current student enrollment is 27,000. UPM is ranked as a 5-StarUniversity in the Malaysia ranking system the top ranking.

Students at the ELS Center on campus have access to campusfacilities and use the same ELS curriculum and textbooks as ELSstudents in other countries.


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New!Locations: EuropeUniversities in Europe are now better able than ever before to offer a warmwelcome to international students and to deliver a course of study that meetstheir career needs in todays global market.

SKEMA BUSINESS SCHOOL

ELS.edu/Nice

Classes Taught in English!

SKEMA is a global school with five different campuses located on threedifferent continents: three in France (Paris, Lille, Sophia Antipolis), one in theUSA (Raleigh) and one in China (Suzhou). SKEMA stands for School ofKnowledge Economy and Management, and its international faculty arespecialized in teaching and research within the knowledge-based economy.

SKEMA has established exchange agreements with more than 100 universitiesacross the world. With the exception of its Grande Ecole program (a uniquelyFrench academic route), its courses are taught entirely in English.

SKEMA offers five Bachelors degree programs (with a total of 21 differentspecializations), 14 MSc and two Ph.D. programs. The wide range of majorsoffered include Marketing; Finance; Luxury & Fashion Management; Hotel,Travel & Tourism Management; Supply Chain Management & Purchasing;Project & Programme Management; Entrepreneurship; and Business &Economics.

SKEMA is recognized as one of Europes leading business schools and hasbeen ranked 57th in the Financial Times2011 European Business Schoolrankings. Its MSc in Financial Markets & Investments has been ranked 12thglobally in the Financial Times2012 Masters in Finance Pre-Experiencerankings, while its MSc in Management is ranked 32nd globally in the FinancialTimes2011 Masters in Management ranking.


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New!Locations: AustraliaSydney, Australia: Welcome to this excitingand unique destination!

Australia is a friendly, adventurous and modern nation that welcomes international

students. The population comprises more than 130 nationalities, which also makesAustralia one of the most multicultural countries in the world.

The Australian education system is highly respected for its structure and strict regulatoryenvironment, which support and protect the interests of all international students. Theresult is a guaranteed, quality education that produces graduates who are highly soughtafter on the world stage. Australia is home to many opportunities, with more than 40universities. It also offers TAFEs (Technical and Further Education) and RTOs(Registered Training Organizations).

ELS Universal English College Australia

ELS Universal English College is located in the center of Sydney. It is within minutes ofthe Opera House and the world-famous harbor, close to all public transport and themain shopping areas. With a population of around 4.5 million people, Sydney is thelargest city in Australia. You can catch one of the many ferries from Circular Quay, onlyfive minutes from the school. It is easy to take a bus to visit Bondi Beach, a ferry toTaronga Zoo or Manly Beach or a train to Sydney Olympic Park. Day trips to the BlueMountains, Hunter Valley wineries, the South Coast and more are available all year

round.

For details relating to ELS Universal English College in Sydney, Australia please [email protected] or visituec.edu.au.

Coming soon: Brisbane!

CRICOS Provider Code 00053J


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BEGINNER

(101 - 103)

INTERMEDIATE

(104 - 106)

ADVANCED

(107 - 109)

MASTERS

(110 - 112)

8:30 9:20Structure/Speaking

PracticeStructure/Speaking Practice

Language Technology

Center

Skills Enhancement

Class

9:30 10:20Structure/Speaking

PracticeStructure/Speaking Practice Vocabulary Enrichment

Language Technology

Center

10:30 11:20Language Technology

CenterVocabulary Enrichment

Structure/Speaking

PracticeLanguage Studies

11:30 12:20 Vocabulary EnrichmentLanguage Technology

Center

Structure/Speaking

PracticeLanguage Studies

12:20 1:30 LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH

1:30 2:30 Reading/Writing Reading/Writing Reading/Writing Reading/Writing2:40 3:45 Reading/Writing Reading/Writing Reading/Writing Reading/Writing

English for Academic Purposes ProgramNew!Now offers expanded Reading and Writing classes to give students theacademic writing skills they will need to succeed in their future studies.

Afternoon classes meet for 60 and 65 minutes Monday through Thursday. This givesstudents the same amount of class time each week as their morning classes but allowsfor free afternoons every Friday.


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New!ELS E-Brochures Now Available

All of ELSs brochures are nowavailable as E-Brochures both onthe ELS website.

Visit ELS.edu/eBrochures

New E-Brochure library for easyaccess on ELS.edu

Easy printing and emailing ofspecific sections (single pages ormultiple pages)

Embedded links connect sectionsdirectly to websites

Index allows you to rapidly find keysections of the catalogue

Regular updates as new brochuresare available


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Help students find the rightscholarship(s) for theiruniversity studies.

Its easy to get started.

Students Choose from our network of ELSPartner Universities offering scholarships to

international students.

Students Connect with a counselor to helpguide them in their scholarship search anduniversity application process.

Students considering a Master of BusinessAdministration (MBA) or a degree in the fields ofscience, technology, engineering

or mathematics can get assistance in finding thebest options.

New!US University ScholarshipsAccessible Online!

Visit UniversityGuideOnline.org/Scholarship


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New!Use of Smart Technology

Students expect the use oftechnology in the classroomand beyond.

With new classroom whiteboards,ELS delivers:

Interactive lessons

Dynamic and interactive lessons

Enhanced teacher creativity

ELS digital textbooks to be introducedin 2013


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Students can earn university credit while completing their English requirement for admission!

Middle Tennessee State University and Hawaii Pacific University offer ELS students uniqueopportunities!

Here is how it works . . .If the student meets the universitys academic requirements, but has not met the English proficiencyrequirements yet, he or she can take advantage of the ELS University Early Admission Program. Thisprogram assists students in gaining full and early university admission into a blended program of on-campus ELS classes and regular university coursework. The universities also offer early admissionoptions for graduate degree candidates.

ELS University Early Admission Program

Specifics: Middle Tennessee State University Hawaii Pacific UniversityUniversity credits Full-time schedule, guaranteeing a minimum of 12 credit hours Full-time schedule, guaranteeing a minimum of 12 credit hours

Admission dates January 10; April 22; August 12 January 17; April 29; August 19

Tuition per program 2012/2013 academic year: $7,375 - $10,005 2012/2013 academic year: $7,375 - $9,455

Courses Middle Tennessee State University offers an extensive list of courses includingmath, science, art, music and many more that fulfill the universitys generaladmission requirements.

Hawaii Pacific University offers an extensive list of courses including math, science,art, music and many more that fulfill the universitys general admissionrequirements.

Schedule English classes in the morning and university courses in the afternoon English classes in the morning and university courses in the afternoon Students must have completed ELS English for Academic Purposes Level 109, or have a TOEFL iBT score of 61 or higher.

Those who have not met these English proficiency requirements will be enrolled in a prerequisite course of full-time (non-credit) English courses.

Please visit ELS.edu/UniversityEarlyAdmissionfor complete program information.


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New!

Pricing for 2013

The cost of our popular English forAcademic Purposes program remainsunchanged!

Other ELS pricing for 2013 has risen verymodestly, equating to an increase of just afew dollars per day in most cases.

Take advantage of our Long-TermDiscounts program, and save up to 20%!


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PROGRAM 1 WEEK* 2 WEEKS** 3 WEEKS** 4 WEEKSEnglish for Academic Purposes intensive English

program30 lessons per week $585 $1,080 $1,485 $1,730

General English intensive English program30 lessons per week

Business English Program30 lessons per week

$580 $1,060 $1,460 $1,680

Semi-Intensive Program20 lessons per week

$475 $885 $1,210 $1,410

American Explorer15 lessons per week $455 $845 $1,160 $1,350

Summer @ The Juilliard School16 lessons per week18 lessons per week

N/A N/A

$1,450(16 lessons)

$1,550(18 lessons)

N/A

Complete Prep Program for the TOEFLiBT30 lessons per week

$5,925 for 3 sessions (12 weeks) - includes seat for exam$3,970 for 2 sessions (8 weeks)$2,040 for 1 session (4 weeks)(Program fee for complete 12-week program includes tuition, materials, technology fee and seat for

official TOEFL

iBT. 8-week and 4-week programs include tuition, materials and technology fee only.)

New!2013Tuition

*1-week price available only for an additional week of study;** 2 or 3 week periods of study, either as

separate or additional weeks of study may be available if space permits. Such short-term bookings

require special request and must be confirmed by the ELS Center Director.


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English for AcademicPurposesIntensive English Program

4 sessions: $ 6,228

5 sessions: $ 7,785

6 sessions: $ 9,342

7 sessions: $10,290

8 sessions: $11,760

9 sessions: $13,230

10 sessions: $14,700



General EnglishIntensive English Program

3 sessions: $ 4,536

4 sessions: $ 6,048

5 sessions: $ 7,140

6 sessions: $ 8,568

7 sessions: $ 9,408

8 sessions: $10,752

9sessions: $12,096




Semi-Intensive English Program3 sessions: $3,8074 sessions: $5,076

5 sessions: $5,990

6 sessions: $7,188

7 sessions: $7,896

8 sessions: $9,024

9 sessions: $10,152




--- OR ---

New!2013Long-Term DiscountsSpecial Pre-Paid Long-Term Study Offer(Students must prepay tuition in full before the first day of classto qualify for this offer)

Special Month-to-Month PaymentLong-Term Study Offer

Study 6 sessions (24 weeks) in the full priceELS Intensive English Programs or ELS Semi-Intensive English Program and get the 7thsessions corresponding tuition for free.

Note: Special Long-term Study Offer cannot be combined with any other discount offer.

Study of 4 to 6 sessions in EAP provides a savings of10%, while 7+ sessions provides a savings of 15%.Study of 3 or 4 sessions in the General English orSemi-Intensive Program provides a savings 10%; 5 to6 sessions provides a savings of 15% and 7+sessions provides a savings of 20%.


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Pathways to English Proficiencyand University Admission

At ELS, we strive to provide the highestquality of English language training.Additionally, we are developing newrelationships with colleges and universitiesto make it easy to meet university languagerequirements for admission through any ofthese three ways:

Complete the ELS English for Academic Purposesintensive English program. It is recognized as proofof English proficiency by 650+ ELS partneruniversities.

Take the official TOEFL iBT test at any year-roundELS Language Center in the USA.

Take the official IELTSTM at the ELS LanguageCenters in more than 20 different locations.


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All programs are located on university campuses with pristine, safe, secure campus environments offering 24-hour supervisionby attentive, caring and professional staff that has been carefully selected. Children will have no need for public transportationbecause such amenities as a cafeteria, gym, pool and more will be available on campus. Put your younger students on thepathway to global citizenship with an ELS Junior Camp Program.

ELS Junior Camps Learn English

and Make Friends from Around the World!Understanding and interacting with children

from other cultures will give students theperspective needed to thrive in our increasinglyglobalized world. ELS Junior Camp programspresent children with the opportunity to learnEnglish in a short-term all-inclusive packagedcourse. All of our camp-style programs arespecially designed for the young learner. Theteachers selected are highly experienced andmust meet the same certification criteria as ourregular program teachers, with the addition ofyouth teaching experience.

Our Junior Camp programs combine the bestparts of the academic experience with theareas social and cultural attractions. Allprograms include 15 (50-minute) lessons perweek, plus five (50-minute) expansionactivities. Our expansion activities are wellthought out and planned with the goal of

engaging our students. We focus on placeskids really want to visit!


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2013 ELS Junior Camp Programs

NEW!Lunar New Year Youth Homestay

Concordia UniversityPortland, Oregon

Number of weeks per module: two- and three-weekoptions offered.

Number of levels: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced

Number of lessons per week: 20 or 15 (students can selectfrom Semi or ACP)

Course curriculum: General English practice with professionalELS instructors

TOEFL/SAT Prep elective for Advanced Level students

Included activities and excursions: Weekly on-campus games,late afternoon and evening guided campus visits to nearbycolleges and universities, shopping and educational field trips.Supervised full-day excursions included and much more!

Other complimentary services: Roundtrip airport transfers,ELS Certificate of Attendance, camp t-shirt, beach towel,USB wristband, tote bag and emergency medical insurance

Age requirements: ages 14 to 18

2013 ELS J i C P


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2013 ELS Junior Camp ProgramsNEW!University Preparation Programat The Lawrenceville SchoolLawrenceville, New Jersey

Number of weeks per module: three weeks

Number of levels: Intermediate and Advanced

Number of lessons per week: 15 (50 minutes each), threelessons per class day. Includes 5 weekly 50-minuteexpansion activities as well

Course curriculum: General English with a focus onAmerican university system with practice with professional

ELS instructors

TOEFL/SAT Prep elective for Advanced Level students

Included activities and excursions: Supervised on-campusactivities include games, team-building activities and eventswith American teens. Late afternoon and evening activitiesinclude guided campus visits to nearby colleges anduniversities, shopping, and educational field trips.

Other complimentary features: ELS notebook, coursebooks, beach towel, USB wristband, Certificate ofAttendance and emergency medical insurance

Age requirements: ages 14 to 18


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SuperService

SuperService.els.com

Downloadable documents & images

o Center photos and profiles

o Applications

o Promotional flyers

Pricing

Housing changes

On-line application service

Latest, updated news

Track students


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SuperService SuperService.els.com

New! Enhanced Track Your Students ReportingYou can find the most up-to-date status of your students application,attendance and other information by using one of the following ELS Student

Tracking Reports. Within the Application and Attendance Reports, you canselect the session(s) and location(s) for the information you wish to view. Aspecial report and summary then appears based on your session or periodchoice.

Please find below a summary of each reports purpose. Also refer to theattached Key to Terms and Codes Used in Student Tracking Reports.

Student Search Report: Use this Quick Search feature to quickly findthe status of a particular student. You can look up the student either bytyping their Last Name, First Name (exactly as it was written on the

application or by typing a few letters followed by an asterisk * as a wildcard) OR their Student ID number (if known).

Applications Report: This section is used to look up sent applicationsby the date of the session/date of their receipt by ELS Language Centersand center(s). [Note: "All Centers" and only the applicable centers willappear in the Center pull down.] You can use this section to check thenumber of applications submitted during a particular session(s) orprogram. Results will be ordered alphabetically by student last name. Asummary (by session) and a monthly history will appear. You may clickthe session numbers (in the summary for a list of the student applications

in the selected session). The Student ID (StdID) can be clicked to accessa detailed student profile.

Attendance Report: This section is used to look up student attendancein one or more session(s). This query screen works similarly to the"APPLICATIONS" report above.

UAS Applications Report: Complete any number of criteria items fromthe list below to help you narrow your results. Then click "Search"


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SuperService: Enrollment ClosuresSuperService.els.com

New Report!

Enrollment closures

Lets you quickly see if thereare any enrollment closures, soyou can better advise your

students.

View the most current information

View a range of sessions


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SuperService: Center Profiles/Housingand Facilities


New!

Housing and facilities photos are nowavailable for viewing on SuperService.

You can now download these photos foruse in counseling your students by right-clicking on the picture and selectingSave As

If you need high-resolution images foryour own marketing purposes, pleasecontact your Director of Recruitment andPartner Support.


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SuperService: Prices and Dates


New!

2013 Prices and Dates for theUSA, Canada and Australiacan all be accessed from onecentral point.

Quickly find information and helpyour students make an informeddecision.

Prices and Dates information forthe SKEMA program will beavailable soon.


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For many students, determining which university pathway will lead tosuccess can be challenging. Our University Guide Online website can help

with this important decision.

Students can use its many tools to compare schools and learn which onescan best help them reach their educational goals. They can search andcompare schools by:

Type of Degree (Associate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Certificate)

Area of Study (major)

Region

State

Once they have a list of schools that meets their objectives, students canthen make side-by-side comparisons and easily review information such asInstitution Type, Degrees Offered, Nearest ELS Center, and Tuition andHousing Costs.

Search anytime with University Guide Online!

UniversityGuideOnline.org/Search

Make a Complex Decision Easy!


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Thank you.

We look forward toworking with you!

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