Intensive English Programs

• Learn real-world English.
• Practice in all four language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
• Improve your fluency, pronunciation, and grammatical accuracy.
• Instructors speak only English in the classroom at all levels of instruction.
• Gain a greater ability to understand native speakers by learning about American culture.

• Excellent location in Central Florida with year-round warm temperatures.
• Students can study on a tourist or student visa depending on their educational goals.
• Students of all language proficiency levels are accepted.
• Accelerated pace of learning thanks to the schedule and course design.
• Diverse student population from over 50 countries.
• Assistance from a student success coach in transferring into a degree program at Valencia College or elsewhere.
• Valencia College graduates with an A.A. degree are guaranteed acceptance into one of eleven state universities in Florida.

The program is located on West and Osceola Campuses. With supportive staff, highly trained instructors, state of the art facilities, and cultural events, students start learning and improving their English from day one.

• F-1 Student Visas.
• Nine levels from low beginner through high advanced.
• New start date every two months.
• Based on their level, students can study in the program from two months to one year and a half.
• Classes meet daily.
• Hours : 9:00am-1:30pm with a 30-minute break.
• Free conversation hour.
• Free internet access.
• A variety of social and cultural activities.
• One week off every seven weeks with three-day weekends every two weeks.

Students are placed in the program based on the results of a computer-based assessment. This placement test includes listening, speaking, short answer, and written portions and is taken the week before class starts.

1. Each level lasts seven weeks with 4.5 hours of classes each day.
2. Students must pass the level before moving to the next one.
3. Each level cover different objectives and topics with increased difficulty.

 IEP Grading Standards and Proficiency Scale

Passing grades: A, B & C.

• A = 100-90%
• B = 89-80%
• C = 79-70%
• F = 69-0%