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Intensive English Communication Programs
for Internationals

ICIC coordinates intensive English programs for academic units or professional groups. Programs are based in Indianapolis, on the Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis campus. Here are two examples of programs currently operating.

IUPUI/ICIC-Hakuoh University
Intensive Summer English Program

Thirteen college students from Oyama City, Japan partipated in this two-week intensive summer program. Students are immersed in the English language and culture through homestays, classroom work, and an overnight trip to various sites in Amish country in northern Indiana.

IUPUI/ICIC-Tsuda College
Intensive Summer English Program

Twenty-four college women from Tokyo, Japan participate in this three-week, total immersion, Indianapolis summer program each year. Cultural experiences make English study come alive: this successful program blends classroom instruction with homestays, guided activities, and community exploration. The program, in its twelfth year, gives students a rich slice of midwestern American culture.

IUPUI/ICIC-Chinese Ministry of Finance
English for Specific Purposes Program

Nine to fourteen officials from various provincial and municipal Ministry of Finance offices throughout the People's Republic of China study English and English for Business Purposes on the IUPUI campus for six months. This is the first program in the Midwest to host Chinese government officials and to offer such specific training.

IUPUI/ICIC-Institut National Polytechnique
Intensive ESP Program

Twenty-two university students from Côte d'Ivoire participated in this three-week total immersion Indianapolis fall program in 2001. The students were from the capital city of Abidjan and were working on five year degrees and studying various aspects of business. After graduation, many have assumed management positions in various African or international companies.

 

 

 

 

 

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