Miami Dade College is the largest and most diverse college in the nation. With eight campuses and over 167,000 students from across the world, the College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. MDC features numerous Community Education classes, online credit classes through the Virtual College, the New World School of the Arts and The Honors College.

Participants:

ESL for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program. The Kendall Campus ESL/Foreign Languages Department offers a comprehensive series of English as a Second Language courses. If a person know only a little English, he/she can start at Level 1; other students can enter the program at higher levels depending on their Michigan Test Score. The department's six levels include courses that improve listening, speaking, reading, and writing abilities. The full-time program consists of six levels of the following skill areas: Speech and Listening (3 credits); Reading (3 credits); Writing (3 credits); Grammar (3 credits); Speech Lab (1 credit) and Writing Lab (3 credits). F-1 visa students must enroll full-time.

Intensive Program. The Kendall Campus ESL/Foreign Languages Department offers an intensive English as a Second Language program for advanced students during fall and spring semesters. This program covers Levels 3 & 4 and also Levels 5 & 6 in 16 weeks. This option is recommended only for students who have a 3.0 grade point average or higher. Because of the time requirements (45 hours weekly)  it is strongly recommended that participants do not work part-time while studying in the Intensive program. 

Tuition:
$187.90 per credit hour