ELS-Melbourne (Florida Institute of Technology)
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| Country & city | Melbourne, United States |
|---|---|
| Courses | 3 |
| Accommodation | 2 |
| Address | 150 West University Blvd., Grissom Hall, Melbourne, FL 32901 USA |
| Official website | www.els.edu(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
ELS/Melbourne is located on the campus of the Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech), just minutes from Florida's tropical white-sand beaches. FIT offers world-class education in science, engineering, information technology, and aviation on a state-of-the-art campus lush with palm trees. Many students take weekend trips to Walt Disney World ® Resorts, Magic Kingdom ®, EPCOT ®, MGM Studios ®, Animal Kingdom ®, Downtown Disney/Pleasure Island, Universal Studios ®, and Busch Gardens ®. Students can also experience Space Shuttle and satellite launches at nearby NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Students can also enjoy golf at one of the affordable nearby golf courses. Campus housing, the ELS office, and classrooms are all in one building. Programs offered: ㆍ University Pathway English ㆍ Intensive ㆍ Semi-Intensive ㆍ American Explorer ㆍ Super Intensive English Optional offerings: ㆍ College class visits Housing options: ㆍ On-campus dormitory or homestay Partner school: ㆍ TOEFL waiver upon completion of ELS Level 109, concurrent university enrollment possible ㆍ Sample majors: Space Engineering/Technology, Space Science, Astronomy, Aviation Management, Computer Information Systems, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Environmental Biology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Biology, Ocean Engineering
School Features
- Access to Campus Facilities
- American Conversation Partnerships
- College Class Visits
- TOEFL Testing Center
Highlights
- State-of-the-art FIT campus with a view of the beach
- Host university offering world-class education
- Visit NASA's Kennedy Space Center
- College class visits
Courses & Tuition
| Course | Target | Type | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intensive English 30L | Weekly lessons: 30 lessons, Class size: average 15 students | 30 lessons/week; 4-11 weeks | US$570 | week |
| Semi-Intensive 20L | Weekly lessons: 20 lessons, Class size: average 15 students | 20 lessons/week; 4-11 weeks | US$510 | week |
| American Explorer 15L | Weekly lessons: 15 lessons, Class size: average 15 students | 15 lessons/week; 1-11 weeks | US$450 | week |
Accommodation & Costs
| Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
| On-campus dormitory (twin room, 19 meals per week) View details. 19 meals per week (full board on weekdays and half board on weekends) | US$450 |
| Homestay (single room, 14 meals per week) | US$440 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | US$200 | Once |
| Airport pickup fee (Orlando International Airport) | US$245 | Once |
| Textbook fee (Materials & Technology Fee) | US$27.5 | 1 week |
| Student Health Insurance | US$50 | 1 week |
| Facility usage fee | US$20 | 1 week |
| Housing Booking Fee | US$200 | Once |
| Visa stamp fee (U.S. Embassy interview fee) | US$185 | Once |
| SEVIS Fee (U.S. immigration international student registration fee) | US$350 | Once |
| ESTA | US$40 | Once |
| Visa Integrity Fee (a newly introduced fee) | US$250 | Once |
Facilities
Use of university facilities: baseball field ㆍ computer center ㆍ gymnasium ㆍ table tennis ㆍ running track ㆍ snack bar ㆍ soccer field ㆍ nearby golf course (fee applies) ㆍ tennis courts ㆍ Language Technology Center (LTC) ㆍ health center ㆍ basketball courts ㆍ library ㆍ recreation park ㆍ billiards (pool) ㆍ swimming pool (outdoor) ㆍ racquetball/squash courts ㆍ fitness center ㆍ fitness classes ㆍ cafeteria * Restrictions may apply depending on the facility.
Activities
ㆍLocal Beaches and Eco-Tourism ㆍDisney World, Universal Studios, Sea World, Busch Gardens, and other fun parks ㆍNASA's Kennedy Space Center ㆍPalm Beach, Tampa Bay and Miami close enough for possible weekend trips ㆍBrevard County Zoo, Planetarium, Arts
Surroundings
ELS/Melbourne is located on the campus of the Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) just minutes from Florida's beautiful white-sand beaches. Florida Tech offers a state-of-the-art campus nestled in a tropical garden of flowering plants and palm trees. Many students enjoy weekend visits to Walt Disney World Resorts®, Magic Kingdom®, EPCOT®, MGM Studios®, Animal Kingdom® and Universal Studios®. Students may also experience Space Shuttle and rocket launches from nearby NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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