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Center for Global Languages
at Valencia Community College

  Contact Information

2411 Sand Lake Road
Orlando , Florida   32809
Phone: 407.582.6688
Fax: 407.582.6670
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  Program Description

Greetings! Thank you for your interest in the Intensive English Program at the Center for Global Languages. Our school is located at Valencia Community College's Sand Lake Center. As a leader in higher education with a reputation for teaching excellence, we have become a popular place of study for students from around the globe.

Why Study at the Center for Global Languages?

  • Located in sunny Orlando, Florida.
  • Part of Valencia Community College, a nationally recognized college.
  • Close to world-famous tourist attractions like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Kennedy Space Center, Epcot, MGM, and Daytona Beach.
  • Eight levels of conversational English (Low-High Advanced).

Facilities

  • Classrooms with modern technology.
  • Student lounge with free internet access, as well as an outside patio.
  • Computer lab with interactive multimedia ESOL software.
  • Language lab for additional conversation practice outside of class.
  • Closely located to a wide variety of shops, hotels, and restaurants.

Programs and Starting Dates

  • Classes start biweekly from mid-January through mid-December
  • For a list of holidays, refer to our website: http://www.centerforgloballanguages.com/iep/dates.htm
  • Students with an F-1 Student Visa must register for a minimum of ten weeks

Program Prices

  • $400 for each two-week course

Homestay Accommodations

Housing is offered through American Homestays. For further information, please visit: www.IHPSHomestays.com. All arrangements should be made directly with American Homestays by the student or agent.

American Homestays is a privately owned company with no affiliation to Valencia Community College.

Activities

At least two social activities are offered per week. These optional activities will take place outside of class time. Cost is not included in regular program tuition and they range from free to $75 for entrance and transportation fees.

International Student Documentation Requirements

A passport and visa are required for most international students entering the United States. Students enrolled in a program of 16 hours of study per week may come to the United States on a tourist visa (B-1 or B-2). Any B visa holder can attend CGL courses so long as their I-94 is valid throughout the duration of their program.

F-1 Student Visas

Students seeking to study in our program with an F-1 Student Visa will need to enroll for a minimum of 10 weeks. To start to the process, you must obtain an I-20 form (Certificate of Student Eligibility). After receiving the I-20 form from CGL, apply for an F-1 Student Visa at the USA Embassy or Consulate in your home country before departure. Visa processing can take several weeks - gather the required documentation and apply as soon as possible. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL U.S. EMBASSY OR CONSULATE FOR ALL VISA REGULATIONS.
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