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Fort Wayne, IN

2101 E Coliseum Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Tel.: 260-481-0357
On the campus of: Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne

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ELS/Fort Wayne is located on the campus of Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW). IPFW is the largest university in northeast Indiana, offering more than 200 Indiana University and Purdue University degrees and certificates. It is a joint campus of two internationally recognized Big Ten schools. IPFW is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. More than 14,000 students from 42 states and 68 countries attend IPFW. The university includes five colleges, one school and two divisions with 33 total departments. It also hosts 17 Centers of Excellence that integrate teaching, research and service to the community.



Distance to Key Locations from ELS Center

Location Minutes Transportation Method
Airport 25
Bank 20
Post Office 25
Shopping Mall/Outlet 30
Supermarket 10
Movie Theater 30
Library 30
Pharmacy 20

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Electricity

110V 60KHz.
Electric Plug Details

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Programs available at this location

2013 Cost Per Session
$1730 USD

2013 Cost Per Session
$1680 USD

2013 Cost Per Session
$1410 USD

American Explorer Program

Enjoy the Adventure

2013 Cost Per Session
$1350 USD

On Campus Housing Courtyard The Clubhouse offers a state of the art fitness room. Additional Computer Lab and Printing Facilities Relax in fully furnished apartment style housing.

Student Residence(Student Residence (On Campus))

2013 Temporary Summer Meal Adjustments ONLY applicable to Sessions 6, 7 and 8: The following venues will be available during summer sessions. \*Pizza Hut: 11:00am to 1:30 pm Monday - Friday. \*Subway: 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday - Friday. \*The book store will remain open during the summer from 8:30 to 3:30 Monday ¿ Friday and has small snack items. Students will be housed in on campus apartments with single bedrooms, and a shared bathroom, living room and kitchen. Apartments are fully furnished with sofa, table, entertainment center, refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, full bed, desk. The apartments have a local phone, internet and cable TV.

Price per Session $775
Occupancy Single - on campus
Minimum Age 18
Airport Pickup $100
Meals / week or Meal Credit
No meals included

Homestay(Homestay)

Homestay accommodation in the Fort Wayne area is within easy travel distance to the Center. Students will travel by bus (at own cost).

Price per Session $800
Occupancy Single
Minimum Age 16
Airport Pickup $100
Meals / week or Meal Credit
14 meals per week

IPFW Athletics Center Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne IPFW Entrance IPFW Mastodon Statue Rhinehart Music Center IPFW Student Services Center Willis Bridge CampusLink Bus - free service to nearby shopping and cafes! Walb Student Union - Learning Commons Area Celebrating RiverFest!
  • Baseball field
  • Computer center
  • Gymnasium
  • Running track
  • Snack bar
  • Soccer field
  • Tennis court(s)
  • Language Technology Center (LTC)
  • Vending machines
  • Music practice room(s)
  • Aerobics & other fitness classes (fee)
  • Health center
  • Basketball court(s)
  • Library
  • Billiards (pool)
  • Racquetball/squash Courts
  • Workout area
  • Volleyball court(s)
  • Cafeteria

Meet the Staff

Jennifer Dressen

Jennifer Dressen

Center Director

Jennifer holds a B.A. from the University of Minnesota in International Relations. She is passionate about travel, and has lived, studied, and worked in India, Nepal, and Korea. Jennifer has concentrated on intercultural communication in her career and has experience with cross-cultural training, recruitment and administration. Having recently moved to Fort Wayne from Portland, Jennifer enjoys discovering her new city and being able to share all the wonderful aspects of what is offered at ELS Fort Wayne!

Shawn Thomas Siferd

Shawn Thomas Siferd

Academic Director

Shawn Thomas has been teaching English to university students for over 12 years in 3 separate countries including the United States. He has a BA in English, an MA in TESOL, and two separate TESOL certifications. In his free time, he enjoys reading, listening to music, cooking, and spending time outdoors with his wife and son. Shawn Thomas enjoys living in Fort Wayne because of the diverse population, variety of activities, and seasonal changes.

ELS/Fort Wayne ready to open on the campus of Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne

May 3, 2013

ELS/Fort Wayne, Indiana – opening on May 20, 2013 - is offering special tuition scholarships!

ELS/Fort Wayne: scholarships valid through Session 2, 2014
Program 2013 Price   Scholarship   Net Price
after Scholarship
English for Academic Purposes Program $1,730 - $300 = $1,430
General English Program $1,680 - $300 = $1,380
Semi-Intensive Program $1,410 - $200 = $1,210
ELS/Fort Wayne: housing incentive valid through Session 9, 2013
Housing 2013 Price   Incentive   Net Price
after Incentive
Single Room $775 - $100 = $675



Note: These special offer rates apply to attendance through identified valid sessions only. Thereafter, standard 2014 tuition rates will apply. These offers cannot be combined with any other ELS tuition discount or scholarship offer and are subject to availability.

Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW)

IPFW is the largest university in northeast Indiana, offering more than 200 Indiana University and Purdue University degrees and certificates. It is a joint campus of two internationally recognized Big Ten schools. IPFW is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

More than 14,000 students from 42 states and 68 countries attend IPFW. The university includes five colleges, one school and two divisions with 33 total departments. It also hosts 17 Centers of Excellence that integrate teaching, research and service to the community.

The University accepts ELS intensive English for Academic Purposes Level 112 as fulfillment of the English proficiency requirement for its undergraduate and graduate programs. Letters of Conditional Admission based upon Level 112 are issued for many of their programs. IPFW’s undergraduate programs offer you many choices including Accounting, Biochemistry, Business, Computer Engineering, Finance, Graphic Design, Hospital Management, Mechanical Engineering Technology and Public Management. Graduate programs include Business & Management Sciences (MBA), Public Affairs, Applied Computer Science, Engineering, Nursing, and Organizational Leadership and Supervision.

ELS/Fort Wayne

The ELS facility, with all classrooms, offices and Language Technology Center, will be located on the campus of IPFW. As an ELS student, you will have full access to IPFW’s library, recreation facilities, computer labs and other facilities.

You can choose to live in on-campus student housing or a homestay.

Fort Wayne, Indiana - second largest city in the state

Fort Wayne has a population of 253,700 and is the second largest city in Indiana. Its economy is based on education, manufacturing, insurance, health care and logistics. The city was named an All-American City Award recipient in 1982, 1998 and 2009.

There are many interesting things for you to do in Fort Wayne! Attractions include the award-winning Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Greater Fort Wayne Aviation Museum, Fort Wayne Mad Ants (basketball team), Fort Wayne Tin Caps (baseball team), Rivergreenway Trail (80 kilometers of multi-use trails), Science Central, (hands-on museum for children of all ages), Foellinger Outdoor Theater, and plenty of shopping at Glenbrook Square and Jefferson Pointe Malls. You can enjoy weekend trips to Chicago, Indianapolis and Detroit, and so much more!

Indiana University – Purdue University Fort Wayne is located in the second-largest city in Indiana.

Many exciting destinations are available to you!

  • Indianapolis, Indiana - 200 kilometers
  • Cincinnati, Ohio - 250 kilometers
  • Columbus, Ohio - 250 kilometers
  • Detroit, Michigan - 275 kilometers
  • Chicago, Illinois - 340 kilometers
  • Cleveland, Ohio - 370 kilometers

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