Denver, CO ELS - Denver



ELS Address: 3645 West 112th Ave Westminster, CO 80031
Tel.: (303) 404-5717
On the Campus of: Front Range Community College

Center Information

Our ELS Language Center in Denver, Colorado is located on the campus of Front Range Community College (FRCC) in the Denver metropolitan suburb of Westminster. A vibrant, cosmopolitan area with more than two million people, Denver is situated against the backdrop of the spectacular Rocky Mountains. World-class skiing and other seasonal outdoor activities are readily accessible, as are restaurants, shopping, cultural events, and entertainment.

Programs

Intensive English

Cost Per Session: $1,575.00
Starting Date 2009: July 20, August 17, September 14, October 12, November 09, December 07
Start Dates 2010: January 04, February 01, March 01, March 29, April 26, May 24, June 21, July 19, August 16, September 13, October 11, November 08, December 06
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The ELS Intensive English Program, our most popular program of study, will help you significantly improve your English skills, achieve greater fluency, and fully prepare you for university study in the USA. More than 550 universities, colleges and career schools accept completion of an advanced ELS level as meeting the English language requirement for admission.

Semi-Intensive English

Cost Per Session: $1,210.00
Starting Date 2009: July 20, August 17, September 14, October 12, November 09, December 07
Start Dates 2010: January 04, February 01, March 01, March 29, April 26, May 24, June 21, July 19, August 16, September 13, October 11, November 08, December 06
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The ELS Semi-Intensive Program is ideal for students who want to learn English while also having time to visit local cities and attractions. Students take classes in the morning and have afternoons free to explore and use their improving English.

American Explorer

Cost Per Session: $1,150.00
Starting Date 2009: July 20, August 17, September 14, October 12, November 09, December 07
Start Dates 2010: January 04, February 01, March 01, March 29, April 26, May 24, June 21, July 19, August 16, September 13, October 11, November 08, December 06
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If you are planning a short vacation in the USA and would like to include some English classes, our American Explorer Program is perfect for you. Study English in the morning and enjoy the afternoons practicing your English while sightseeing and visiting local attractions.

Additional Learning Opportunities

American Conversation Partnerships
Interested in after-class conversation and friendship with an American student? Inquire after your arrival and we can arrange time with a native speaker.

Contact America! Program
Through regularly organized activities you can practice English both in and out of the classroom with native guest speakers or American students discussing various topics.

College Class Visits and Auditing
ELS Intensive students (in key levels) can visit one or more college classes, depending on professor approval.

Scholarships/Discounts
After completion of the full ELS Intensive English Program qualified students may receive credit for ELS and/or tuition discounts at select host universities and colleges, once they matriculate.

Access to Campus Facilities/Services
ELS students may use many of the facilities at our host college/university for free (or low cost) during their studies. Available facilities may vary, but usually include a fitness center, swimming pool, campus library, tennis court, and more.

College Credit at a Coop College
Eligible ELS students can receive academic credit from an ELS coop college/university for having completed key ELS level(s). This credit may be applied toward any degree eventually earned at that college, but is not transferable should the student transfer to another college or university.


Off-Campus Student Residence

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Minimum Age Requirement:
18
Shared bedroom, in two-bed, 2 bath off-campus apartment. Each apartment is fully furnished, air-conditioned, a TV/VCR with cable, free local phone and Internet hook up. Linens are also included. Students clean their own rooms during their stay. 2 pools, a fitness center, a business center with high-speed Internet are on site.

Homestay

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Minimum Age Requirement:
16
All ELS Centers offer homestay accommodations with an English-speaking host family. ELS host families are carefully screened to ensure they provide a pleasant and safe “home away from home” for our students. Living with a host family can help you learn English faster while experiencing American customs and culture firsthand. Students often develop very close relationships with their hosts — friendships that can last a lifetime. Students have their own room and are responsible for their personal transportation.

No Accommodation Needed

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Minimum Age Requirement:
15
Students have the option to find their own housing. Stay at a local hotel or choose to live with nearby family and friends.

General Facilities

  • Aerobics & other fitness classes
  • Baseball field
  • Basketball court(s)
  • Billiards (pool)
  • Cafeteria
  • Climbing wall
  • Computer center
  • Golf course nearby
  • Gymnasium
  • Health center
  • Language Technology Center (LTC)
  • Library
  • Music practice room(s)
  • Ping pong
  • Running track
  • Snack bar
  • Soccer field
  • Volleyball court(s)
  • Weight/fitness Room
  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Denver cultural attractions and shopping
  • World class skiing and snowboarding at Vail, Aspen, or 24 other famous ski resorts
  • Whitewater rafting, camping, hiking and horseback riding in area mountain parks and national forests

Area

155 Square Miles.
401.45 Square Kilometers.

Population

588,349 People.

Distance to Key Locations (from ELS center)

Minutes Method
Bank 4 Bus
Airport 40 Car
Bus Stop/Subway 1 Car
Downtown Area 40 Bus
Post Office 4 Bus
Restaurant(s) 4 Bus
Shopping Mall/Outlet 35 Bus
Sports Stadium/Center 1 Car
On-Campus Residence 5 Bus
Homestay 5 to 45 Bike Bus Car

Car Bike Bus Walk Train/Subway

Electricity

110V 60KHz.
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ELS-Denver Fall Session PDF - 445 KB Download
ELS-Denver Winter Session PDF - 371 KB Download
ELS-Denver Spring Session PDF - 392 KB Download
ELS-Denver Summer Session PDF - 395 KB Download

Center Staff

Pat Johnson
Center Director

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