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English Language Program

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ELP Fall 2023

Experience English Learning This Fall Semester at Rowan University at Reduced Tuition!  

The English Language Program (ELP) is offering (two) seven-week sessions beginning September 5th and ending December 14th. 

You can study for one session (7 weeks) or both sessions (14 weeks). You can take in-person classes or you can take live online classes. 

In-Person Program: (Glassboro Campus)

Courses: Reading, Writing, Listening & Speaking, Grammar. 

Hours per week: 18

Schedule: Monday thru Thursday from 9 am to 2:30 pm (New Jersey Time)

Location: Glassboro Campus

Note: Textbooks included.

In-Person Program: (Camden Campus) New Jersey residents only.

Courses: Reading, Writing, Listening & Speaking, Grammar. 

Hours per week: 12

Schedule: Monday thru Thursday from 10 am to 1:30 pm (New Jersey Time)

Location: 5th Floor, 129 N. Broadway, Camden

Online Program:

Courses: Listening & Speaking, Grammar & Writing, and Reading & Vocabulary

Hours per week: 15

Schedule: Monday thru Thursday from 6:30 pm to 10:35 pm (New Jersey Time)

Location: Online. https://zoom.us

Note: Zoom is easy to install on either your computer or phone. Online classes are recorded for students who cannot join live online classes. ​ 

Why Study English at Rowan University: 

  • Up to 50% discount. Regular tuition was $2,000. This Fall, it is $750 for online classes and $1250 for in-person classes. 
  • Teachers with many years of experience and a Master’s degree in ESL or a related field
  • Small, personalized learning experiences that allow you to ask all your questions to your teacher
  • In-person class options and online class options with your teacher every day. 
  • Improve all four skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing
  • Certificate of Completion for every student who studies English at Rowan University this Fall
  • This Fall is the perfect time to improve your English and begin on your path to a new and successful life. Don’t lose this opportunity to improve your English at reduced tuition rates this Fall! ​

Enrollment Period

Start/End Dates

Tuition for In-person Classes on Glassboro Campus – 18 hours/week (includes textbooks)

Tuition for In-person Classes on Camden Campus – 12 hours/week (includes textbooks)

​  Tuition for
Online Live Classes through Zoom – 15 hours/week

Fall-1 (7 weeks)

September 5 – October 20, 2023

$2000
$1250 ($625 for New Jersey residents)

$1750

$300 for New Jersey residents

$1700
$750​​​

Fall-2 (7 weeks)

October 30 – December 14, 2023

$2000
$1250($625 for New Jersey residents)

$1750

$300 for New Jersey residents

$1700
$750​​​ 

Fall 1+2 (14 weeks)

September 5 – December 14, 2023

$4000
$2500 ($1250 for New Jersey residents)

$3500

$600 for New Jersey residents

$3400

$1,500 

Spring-1 (7 weeks)

January 16 – February 29, 2024

$2000
$1375 ($690 for New Jersey residents)

$1750

$300 for New Jersey residents

$1700
$750​​​ 

Spring-2 (7 weeks)

March 4 – April 25, 2024

$2000
$1375 ($690 for New Jersey residents)

$1750

$300 for New Jersey residents

$1700
$750​​​ 

Spring 1+2 (14 weeks)

January 16 – April 25, 2024

$4000
$2750 ($1380 for New Jersey residents)

$3500

$600 for New Jersey residents

$3400

$1,500

Summer-1 (6 weeks)

May 6 – June 13, 2024

$2000
$1375 ($690 for New Jersey residents)

$1750

$300 for New Jersey residents

$1700
$750​​​

Summer-2 (6 weeks)

June 24 – August 1, 2024

$2000
$1375 ($690 for New Jersey residents)

$1750

$300 for New Jersey residents

$1700
$750​​​

Summer 1+2 (12 weeks)

May 6 - August 1, 2024

$4000
$2750 ($1380 for New Jersey residents)

$3500

$600 for New Jersey residents

$3400

$1,500

*Prices subject to change. 

If you are interested, please contact us today at ELP@rowan.edu

About the ELP

Rowan University offers a variety of English language courses and services designed to help non-native speakers of English improve their verbal and written skills professionally, personally, and academically. These programs include an English Language Program in Glassboro, New Jersey (Rowan University’s main campus), an English Language Community Program in Camden, New Jersey (Rowan University’s Camden campus), Pathway Program in Glassboro, New Jersey, TOEFL ITP Testing, and American Language & Culture Institute (Summer School in Glassboro, New Jersey). 

Program Service Location

English Language Program*

Comprehensive intensive academic English language training

Glassboro, NJ (Main Campus)

English Language Community Program

Communicative English language program

Camden, NJ (Camden Campus) and Glassboro, NJ (Main Campus)

University Conditional Admission Program

Program for degree-seeking students who have met admission requirements for a degree program (undergraduate or graduate) at Rowan University but need to improve their English proficiency.

Glassboro, NJ (Main Campus)

Pathway Program

One-semester university prep program for advanced level students (TOEFL/IELTS waiver program).

Glassboro, NJ (Main Campus)

TOEFL ITP Testing

Language Test for Rowan University admission (offered once a semester)

Glassboro, NJ (Main Campus)

American Language & Culture Institute

Summer English language and American culture program with trips

Glassboro, NJ (Main Campus)

 * Students on F-1 Visa attend the ELP on Rowan University’s main campus in Glassboro, New Jersey.

The ELP at Rowan University is a university intensive academic English program for international and local immigrant students, and our primary goal is to prepare students for university success.

This program has had a history of over 50 years helping students from non-English speaking countries all over the world and have had great careers in the U.S. and other countries.

The ELP has five levels: Level 1 (Low Beginner), Level 2 (High Beginner), Level 3 (Low Intermediate), Level 4 (High Intermediate) and Level 5 (Advanced). After taking the placement test, you will be placed in the level that best suits your knowledge of the English language.

Classes run on the regular University semester schedule; Monday-Thursday 9:00 am-2:30 pm. There are two enrollment terms per semester. Each term is 7 weeks long. Attending the ELP for one entire semester is 14 weeks long. 

Class topics include:

  • Academic Reading
  • Academic Writing
  • Listening & Speaking/Pronunciation
  • Oral Presentations
  • Grammar

If you successfully complete the 14-week Advanced Level (Level 5) with a minimum GPA of 3.0, you DO NOT need to take the TOEFL or IELTS for admission into undergraduate and graduate programs at Rowan University. 

 Health Insurance

Recommendations for Health Insurance Coverage for ELP Students

  • The alternate coverage is currently active, and the student agrees to maintain the health insurance coverage throughout the current semester
  • The plan offers a minimum annual coverage of $1 million. The plan must include a minimum of $25,000.00 for repatriation of remains and $50,000.00 for medical evacuation.
  • Plan deductible does not exceed $500 out of network per policy year.
  • Plan provides coverage for inpatient and outpatient medical care in the immediate campus area.
  • Plan provides mental health benefits which include chemical and substance abuse treatments.
  • Plan provides preventative care services which include, but are not limited to, annual physicals, gynecological exams, routine screenings and immunizations. Minimum coverage: $250/year
  • Plan covers pre-existing conditions immediately or within 3 months
  • Plan covers prescription drugs with no maximum dollar limit and a nationwide network of pharmacies. Plan must not be a reimbursement plan.
  • Plan is provided by a company licensed to do business in the United States with a U.S. claims payment office and a U.S. phone number.
  • Plan must pay medical providers directly for inpatient and outpatient care (must not be a reimbursement plan).
Program Dates
Enrollment
Start Date
End Date
Application Deadline
Placement Test
Fall I
September 5, 2023
October 20, 2023
August 22, 2023
September 5, 2023
Fall II
October 30, 2023
December 14, 2023
October 17, 2023
October 30, 2023
Spring I
January 16, 2024
February 29, 202
January 2, 2024
January 16, 2024
Spring II
March 4, 2024
April 25, 2024
February 10, 2024
March 4, 2024
Summer I
May 6, 2024
June 13, 2024
April 22, 2024
May 6, 2024
Summer II
June 24, 2024
August 1, 2024
June 12, 2024
June 24, 2024
 
Apply Now
There are 3 steps to the ELP application. To complete the application process you must do the following:
  1. All applicants must submit a $30 application fee online, by check or money order. 
  2. Next, international students applying for an F-1 Visa must complete the ELP Application.
  3. Once complete, please submit the ELP Application, a copy of your Passport (picture page only) and your Financial Statement to our admissions office by email at ELP@rowan.edu.
 
  

If you are interested, please contact us today at ELP@rowan.edu

The English Language Program
Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey, USA
www.rowan.edu/elp