Studying ESL in the United States might involve a learning curve for some students, especially when they come from a different learning or course structure. To help you get adjusted…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Studying ESL in the United States might involve a learning curve for some students, especially when they come from a different learning community or course structure. To help you get…
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Students who have been advised to adjust their program of study will need to log into their MyUCLA account and complete the necessary course changes. To accomplish this task: Go…
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The diagnostic information that the program receives from student scores is designed to aid us in providing the most productive and beneficial learning environment possible. Students who are enrolled in…
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All students are required to complete a first-day proficiency diagnostic in each of their ESL courses. This diagnostic will be conducted by the instructor and will be used to determine whether…
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Our Summer English Language Courses at UCLA are designed for English language learners who are functioning at an intermediate to advanced proficiency level. The program applies the term “intermediate” to any students…
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Student placement in the UCLA Summer ESL Program is primarily self-directed. Once you have familiarized yourself with our program and our courses, we encourage you to choose the courses that…
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A searchable course schedule of our ESL offerings can be found by consulting the UCLA schedule of classes. Once you arrive at this site, you will see that courses are listed by session…
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UCLA’s Summer ESL Program offers two consecutive, yet independent summer session terms to meet your English language needs. UCLA refers to these consecutive summer terms as Summer Session A and…
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The unit structure for our summer ESL courses can be confusing for students who are not accustomed to it. We want you to fully understand how you should go about…
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