American Language Program

www.alp.fullerton.edu

ALP brochure

The University American Language Program classes are held on the campus of California State University, Fullerton (CSUF). The campus has eight colleges which award more than 100 degrees. Over 36,000 students study business, economics, engineering, communications, MBA, education, computer science, graphic design, health, mathematics, theater and more. Visit: www.fullerton.edu/world.

Administered by

University Extended Education,

California State University, Fullerton

Program of

INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM

The Bene� ts of the American Language Program:

• 18 to 21 hours of academic instruction each week including seven skill levels from beginning through advanced

• Academic Advisors who help students explore educational and career opportunitites

• Conversation partners are available in class and outside class to practice English

• TOEFL/IELTS preparation classes and tests• Courses to assist students in adjusting to a new culture and

successfully completing a degree at California State University, Fullerton• Pre-MBA courses to prepare students with advanced English skills for

the Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) degree program• Opportunities for qualifi ed students to take university courses for credit

at California State University, Fullerton• 28-year history and well-established program with thousands of alumni

worldwide• Opportunities to improve leadership skills in optional group activities• Exciting activities and visits to several southern California attractions

such as Disneyland and Universal Studios to learn about American culture and make lifelong friends

www.alp.fullerton.edu

Administered byUniversity Extended Education California State University, Fullerton

Program of The American Language Program has met the high standards and is a member of the American Association of Intensive English Programs (AAIEP) and University and College Intensive English Programs (UCIEP).

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Health Insurance

Health insurance is required at $103.45 per month.

CALENDAR AND FEES

Term Weeks Dates Tuition Fees Total

Spring 2015 16 January 13 - May 15, 2015 $4960 $470 $5430

Spring 2nd Entry 2015 16 March 10 - July 31, 2015 $4960 $470 $5430

Summer 2015 8 June 2 - July 31, 2015 $2586 $470 $3056

Fall 2015 16 August 18 - December 18, 2015 $5152 $470 $5622

Fall 2nd Entry 2015 16 October 13, 2015 - March 18, 2016 $5152 $470 $5622

Students from around the world that are 18 years and older can study English at our intensive English program located in southern California, less than a one-hour drive from Los Angeles. The classes are held at California State University, Fullerton, a beautiful and safe campus with an average temperature of 21°C. Our talented, caring and skilled instructors are trained, professional English language teachers. Come and enjoy the sunny beaches and meet the friendly people of California while learning English on our university campus and in our community!

Please note: dates, programs, tuition, fees and insurance are subject to change.

“I enrolled in the American

Language Program because I

wanted to get admitted to CSUF.

And right after I completed

ALP, I was able to start studying

computer science.”- Sara Hariri, IranALP and CSUF Alumni

Conditional Admission is a program that allows academically quali� ed students to be accepted to the university after studying at our American Language Program and meeting California State University, Fullerton’s English language requirements through TOEFL or IELTS tests. Students do not need TOEFL or IELTS test scores before applying and can be noti� ed of admission to the university before arriving in the U.S. Candidates for Conditional Admission need:

• An above-average academic standing from high-school or university.• To be enrolled in the American Language Program for at least one

semester (16 weeks) or summer (8 weeks).• Qualifying TOEFL/IELTS scores before entering the university for

degree study.

University English Language Pro� ciency Requirements

Student Level TOEFL (ITP) TOEFL (iBT) IELTS

Undergraduate

All Available Majors 500 61 5.5

Graduate

Economics Major 570 88 7.0

TESOL Major 573 89 7.0

Other Available Majors 550 80 6.5

American StudiesAnthropologyArtAthletic TrainingBiochemistryBiological ScienceBusiness AdministrationChemistryChild and Adolescent

DevelopmentCivil EngineeringCommunicationsCommunications StudiesCommunicative DisordersComparative LiteratureComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceCriminal JusticeDanceEconomicsElectrical EngineeringEnglishEthnic StudiesEuropean StudiesFrenchGeographyGeologyHealth ScienceHistoryHuman ServicesInternational BusinessJapaneseKinesiologyLatin American StudiesLiberal StudiesLinguisticsMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMusicPhilosophy

PhysicsPolitical SciencePsychologyPublic AdministrationPublic HealthRadio-TV-FilmReligious StudiesSociologySpanishSpeech CommunicationTheatre ArtsWomen’s Studies

Accelerated MS in Software Engineering

Computer ScienceEconomics (MA only)Educational LeadershipEngineering (Civil,

Computer, Electrical, Mechanical)

LinguisticsMathematicsSociologyTESOL (Teaching English

to Speakers of Other Languages)

Undergraduate Study/Bachelor’s Degree (BA, BS)Conditional admission is available for the following undergraduate degrees:

Graduate Study/Masters Degree (MA, MS)Conditional admission is available for the following graduate degrees:

For more information and for an application form, speci� c GPA, high school requirements and the conditional admission policies, visit: internationaladmissions.fullerton.edu/conditional-admission

CONDITIONAL ADMISSION

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APPLICATION PROCESS

Conditional Admission

For admission to the American Language Program and California State University, Fullerton:

• Download and complete the Conditional Admission application from:Internationaladmissions.fullerton.edu. Print and sign the application and keep a copy for your records.

• Pay the $180 USD, non-refundable ALP / Conditional Admission application fee by credit card, check or money order made payable to “CSUF”.

• Send an original bank letter on bank stationery, bank statement or letter from your sponsor or scholarship organization on their stationary dated within the last 6 months showing a minimum balance of $34,313 (for undergraduate) or $37,919 (for graduate). For the Accelerated M.S. in Software Engineering, please show a minimum balance of $39,203.

• Send a photocopy of the inside passport page (with your photo and personal information).

• Send of� cial transcripts or certi� ed copy. A certi� ed English translation of transcripts and diplomas are required. All documents become the property of California State University, Fullerton.

• Undergraduates only: If you are applying as a � rst year student/freshman AND it has been six months or more since you graduated from high school, please send an Explanation After High School letter.

• Graduate Students only: Review speci� c departmental requirements as noted at: internationaladmissions.fullerton.edu/conditional-admission

Send Documents and Payment to: INTERNATIONAL ADMISSIONS Attention: Conditional Admissions CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON 2600 E. Nutwood Avenue, Suite 950 Fullerton, CA 92831-3145 U.S.A.

Questions?

657-278-8011 applyinternational@fullerton.edu

Assistance for International Students

The International Student Services (ISS) of� ce assists students with immigration issues, I-20’s, DS 2019’s, health insurance and housing.

657-278-2909

international@fullerton.edu

For detailed housing information, visit: extension.fullerton.edu/

international/housinginternational/housing

Applicants must be 18 years or older.

An F-1 Visa is required to attend the American Language Program (ALP) and California State University, Fullerton. Please submit the following materials for admission and to receive an I-20 document to obtain your visa.

Intensive English Program For admission to the American Language Program (ALP) only:

• Download and complete the ALP admission application from: alp.fullerton.edu.Print and sign the application. Keep a copy for your records.

• Pay the $100 USD, non-refundable application fee by credit card, check or money order made payable to “CSUF”.

• Send an original bank letter on bank stationery, bank statement or letter from your sponsor or scholarship organization on their stationary, dated within the last 6 months showing a minimum balance of $15,000.

• Send a photocopy of the inside passport page (with your photo and personal information).

Send All Documents and Payment to: AMERICAN LANGUAGE PROGRAM CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON 2600 E. Nutwood Avenue, Suite 200 Fullerton, CA 92831-3145 U.S.A.

Questions?

657-278-8293 alp@fullerton.edu