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2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Tel.:
281-283-3034
On the campus of: University of Houston - Clear Lake
ELS/Houston – Clear Lake is located in the beautiful and safe Clear Lake section of Houston, on the campus of the University of Houston – Clear Lake (UHCL). A number of cultural events occur in and near the community, including the Bay Area Houston Ballet and Theatre, the Clear Lake Symphony and the Gulf Coast Film Festival. Students can also enjoy the Kemah Boardwalk (a waterfront attraction with rides, restaurants, shops and other entertainment venues) and a local farmers market. Students have numerous opportunities for outdoor activities including boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing, camping, hiking, swimming and kayaking.
| Location | Minutes | Transportation Method |
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| Airport | 20 - 30 |
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| Bank | 5 |
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| Downtown Area | 30 |
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| Post Office | 10 |
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| Restaurant(s) | 10 |
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| Shopping Mall/Outlet | 10 |
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| Sports Stadium/Center | 10 |
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| Supermarket | 5 |
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Students at ELS- Houston Clear Lake will have the option of living adjacent to campus in apartments with full service kitchens complete with stove, dishwasher, refrigerator and built-in dining/study area. Other features include a swimming pool, sand volleyball court, laundry facility, barbecue pavilion and clubhouse with big screen television.
| Price per Session | $770 |
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| Occupancy | Single |
| Minimum Age | 18 |
| Airport Pickup | 155 |
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Meals / week or Meal Credit No meals included |
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Host family students are responsible for their personal transportation. Most students will travel by bus.
| Price per Session | $960 |
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| Occupancy | Single |
| Minimum Age | 14 |
| Airport Pickup | 155 |
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Meals / week or Meal Credit Includes 16 meals; 2 meals per day on weekdays; 3 meals per day on weekends. |
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January 30, 2012
On Friday, January 27th, the students of ELS/Houston-Clear Lake took a trip to an NBA game to see the professional basketball team of Houston (the Rockets) play against the Washington Wizards. The Rockets won with 102 points against 76 points for the Wizards. ELS got lucky and was chosen to move to some of the best seats in the stadium! Go Rockets!
January 23, 2012
On Tuesday, January 17th, the students of ELS Houston-Clear Lake took a trip to the Houston Museum of Natural Science. This is one of the most popular museums in the United States and ranks just below New York City's American Museum of Natural History and Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco, in most attendance amongst non-Smithsonian museums.
January 23, 2012
On January 19th, the students of ELS Houston-Clear Lake got together to play a friendly game of soccer.
January 23, 2012
On Friday, January 20th, ELS invited our American friend Brian Keur to teach any interested ELS students how to shoot a basketball and how to play the sport. Everyone improved their skills and we even started a basketball game. Now we will know how the players feel when we go to the NBA game on January 27th!
December 22, 2011
In celebration of the holidays, all ELS Language Centers in the United States, Canada and Australia, plus Princeton Headquarters, will be closed on several different days. Read more to find out.
Dear ELS Students,
With the close of 2011, ELS reflects with deep appreciation on your choice to attend ELS Language Centers. We would like to take this opportunity to again say thank you. It is truly rewarding to work with all of you in our common goal of enabling you to fulfill your career and life goals through education.
In celebration of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays, all ELS Language Centers in the United States, Canada and Australia, plus Princeton Headquarters, will be closed on several different days.
Please refer to the following grid as a guide to which days our various units will be closed:
Regular class schedules will resume on Tuesday, December 27 in the USA (Wednesday, December 28 in Canada and Australia) and on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 (in all locations).
ELS wishes you a wonderful holiday season, and much success in 2012!
Sincerely,
The ELS team
November 18, 2011
Calling All Merit Scholars! We are proud to present our ELS 50th Anniversary University Tuition Scholarship in celebration of Fifty (50) Years of ELS Leadership in International Education.
If you meet the minimum grade point average (GPA) and several other requirements, ELS will award 50 percent of your ELS Language Centers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) tuition. The ELS 50th Anniversary University Tuition Scholarship will be paid directly into your student account at the ELS Host Institution or AEC member that issued your CLA, making the process simple and official.
Contact an ELS-authorized Counseling Agent, who will ensure that you follow the admissions process properly, meeting all scholarship terms and conditions. Participating ELS university partners are as follows:
October 21, 2011
ELS has expanded to now include pathways to tertiary institutions in Australia!
ELS provides a full range of English training programs, as well as pathways to over 40 institutions in Australia, including prestigious and popular institutions like Macquarie University, University of Western Sydney, University of Newcastle, University of Wollongong, TAFE New South Wales and Le Cordon Bleu.
Now over 650 schools, colleges, TAFE, and universities worldwide accept the ELS certificate of completion as evidence of English proficiency, and fulfilling the English language requirement for admission.
For more information please visit ELS Universal English College and UniversityGuideOnline.org
October 12, 2011
ELS Now Provides Higher Education Pathways from India to the US, Australia and Canada.
For more information, please visit ELS.in
September 21, 2011
Learn more about the wide range of program and center options ELS offers, by checking out our 2012 e-brochure!
Read it here: www.els.edu/2012Brochure
June 16, 2011
ELS is excited to celebrate our 50th anniversary of leadership in international education in 2011!
Learn more about our celebration here: http://www.els.edu/en?s=50th
Provides a brief description of ELS, our Programs and the Houston-Clear Lake ELS Language Center at University of Houston - Clear Lake. The flyer also offers some specific attributes of the university, its programs and other helpful information.
A map of ELS on the University of Houston-Clear Lake's campus.
Check out all the activities that are available in the Clear Lake area in Session 1! ELS will provide transportation to the events in the orange boxes. The rest of the days are suggestions for activities that will allow ELS students to immerse themselves in Houston's culture.
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