Study in Boston. Learn English

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1 Study in Boston Learn English

2 Why Choose BIA? Boston International Academy (BIA) is located in America s education capital. Boston is a center of learning and culture in the US. The city is home to prominent schools like Harvard University, MIT, Boston College, Boston University, Berklee College of Music, and University of Massachusetts Boston. Diverse International Community Boston is the ideal place to start your college education. Our intensive English programs will help you get there! Our experienced, native speaking teachers are trained industry professionals. Our teaching staff has graduates from Boston College, Yale, and Harvard University. They are passionate and committed to helping you succeed. You will receive a quality English education, with classes for beginners and advanced students alike. Exceptional Teachers We offer programs starting every month and running all year. Our classes are intimate and small with an average of eight students per group. Enterprising Students STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO IS 8:1

3 Massachusetts has over colleges and universities. Boston College MIT Harvard University Boston University DIVERSITY OPPORTUNITY has students from over countries around the world. EXCITEMENT ADVENTURE New Hampshire Boston, MA Visit New York City! New York, NY Washington D.C. Boston is a short drive from many major attractions! See America s Capitol! Go Skiing in New Hampshire!

4 Premium ESL Hours Description Premium ESL 24 Premium ESL 28 Premium ESL hours per week 21 hours per week 24 hours per week ESL 24 Core Program ESL Afternoon Elective ESL Afternoon Electives This comprehensive English program is perfect if you want to improve your language skills quickly! You will receive daily lessons in speaking, listening, reading and writing. Your teacher will provide you with a monthly grade report and feedback on your performance. Afternoon Electives Oral Communication Business English Academic Writing & Note-Taking Hours 3 hours per week 3 hours per week 3 hours per week We offer daily Afternoon Electives in specialized topics including Oral Communication, Academic Writing & Note-Taking, and Business English. Learn about U.S. culture and prepare for English at the university level! Go Global with After taking the Premium ESL 24 program for 6 months, I was able to get into a Boston College graduate program. I couldn t have done it without the wonderful teachers and staff at BIA! Kana (Japan) The teachers and staff are very hospitable and passionate. The classes and activities were really fun. I was able to make friends from different countries, which helped me improve my language skills. BIA really was the best choice for me! Margarita (Russia)

5 Premium TOEFL TOEFL Intermediate TOEFL Advanced Hours 24 hours per week 24 hours per week We provide a personalized study plan along with lessons in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and test-taking strategies. You will take daily practice tests and vocabulary quizzes to assess your progress through the program. Many of our TOEFL graduates have gone on to attend the college of their choice! alumni have gone on to attend... Boston College, MIT, MassArt, Boston University, New York University, Tufts University, Brandeis University, Gordon College, Cambridge College, Berklee College of Music. Program & Student Satisfaction TEFL/TESOL TEFL/TESOL Hours 18 hours per week (12 week program) Complete our intensive 216-hour program and become a certified English teacher! This program is intended for advanced ESL students and will help you learn all of the essential skills you need to teach English abroad. If you want to become a TEFL teacher, BIA is an excellent choice. This program covers more than 200 hours of instruction, allowing students to develop their teaching skills. Jacqy is an excellent instructor. She creates a fun and enthusiastic learning environment and has tremendous knowledge and expertise. The staff is always attentive to our needs. If you re considering what school to go to, choose BIA! You won t regret it! Linda (Venezuela)

6 University Partners Affiliated Schools INTO University of South Florida, Florida INTO Oregon State University, Oregon INTO Colorado State University, Colorado has partnerships with several universities in the Boston area and across the country. Earn conditional acceptance when you complete one of our advanced level ESL or TOEFL programs! Curry College, Massachusetts Lasell College, Massachusetts Fisher College, Massachusetts Gordon College, Massachusetts Cambridge College, Massachusetts Hult International Business School, Massachusetts Housing Apartment Apartment Two people per room. Furnished, clean and comfortable shared bedroom. Free Wi-Fi internet access. Cleaning service. Washer and dryer in building. Price Homestay Comfortable, fully-furnished private bedroom in a friendly host family house. Bathroom, kitchen, and accessible common spaces. Continental breakfast and evening meal provided. Free Wi-Fi internet access. Laundry facilities. Walking distance of public transportation. Price Shared Bedroom $285/per week $285/per week

7 Tuition Program Initial Student Transfer Student Note Premium ESL 24 $1050/mo $850/mo Full- Time Premium ESL 28 $1250/mo $1050/mo Premium ESL 32 $1400/mo $1200/mo Premium TOEFL 32 $1200/mo $1000/mo Students with a new F-1 visa pay the initial rate for the first 3 months of study; from the 4th month, they pay the transfer rate. TEFL/TESOL $975/mo $975/mo Intensive ESL 20 $800/mo Part- Time Afternoon Electives 1 Course (2 days per week) $240/mo Part-time programs are for qualifying students who do NOT have an F-1 visa. Afternoon Electives 2 Courses (4 days per week) $480/mo Activities Boston Symphony School Tours Concerts Field Trips Tours Museums Sports Other Places Harvard, MIT, Boston University, Brown, Yale NEC, Berklee, Boston Symphony Orchestra Quincy Market, Downtown Crossing, Apple Picking Duck Tour, Shopping Tours, Boston Harbor Cruise Museum of Fine Arts, Institute of Contemporary Art Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins New York City, Montreal, Niagara Falls Fenway Park Freedom Trail Kayaking Barbeques

8 Boston International Academy 1642 Commonwealth Avenue Brighton, MA facebook.com/biaenglish twitter.com/bia_boston youtube.com/biaenglish Phone: Fax: For more information, please visit our website: