| University Preparation Improve your English and study skills and get ready to study at an American university. | |||
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| Program | Length | English Level | F-1 Visa |
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Graduate School Preparation Program
Get ready to meet the challenges of graduate study in the United States. |
Length 5 Weeks | English Level Advanced | F1 Eligible Eligible |
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Academic English Program
Improve the reading, writing, critical thinking and oral communication skills necessary for success in U.S. university classes. |
Length 3 Months | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
| Short Programs Focus on real-life English speaking and listening skills and get a taste of American culture. | |||
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| Program | Length | English Level | F-1 Visa |
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Language & Culture STEP
Learn about American culture and improve your vocabulary through a variety of fun activities. |
Length 3 Weeks | English Level Beginning to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Business STEP
Improve your English speaking and listening abilities for the workplace and gain key business communication skills. |
Length 3 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Science, Technology & Engineering STEP
Improve your English while learning about the latest technological innovations. |
Length 3 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Academic Skills STEP
Practice your English and academic skills and get ready to enter an undergraduate or graduate program. |
Length 3 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Online STEP
Take one of our popular STEP programs online from your home country. |
Length 3 Weeks | English Level Beginning to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Make It! Innovation Design Lab
Learn how to turn your creative ideas into reality through online simulations, 3-D modeling and physical prototyping. |
Length 2 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Intensive Faculty Development Program
Gain insight on strategies that create a dynamic and engaging classroom experience. |
Length 3 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Eligible |
| Business Certificates Gain the business knowledge and English skills you need to succeed in the global workplace. | |||
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| Program | Length | English Level | F-1 Visa |
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Global Business Certificate
Learn important business concepts and skills so you can advance your career. |
Length 9 months | English Level Advanced | F1 Eligible Eligible |
| Study Abroad at the UW Experience life as a student at the prestigious University of Washington. | |||
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| Program | Length | English Level | F-1 Visa |
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Global Connections
Improve your English and learn about global challenges from different perspectives. |
Length 3–12 Months | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Eligible |
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Global Electrical & Computer Engineering
Gain the fundamentals of electrical engineering and advance your English skills. |
Length 6 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Eligible |
| Online Programs Build your confidence and skills for using English in any setting through these edX, Coursera and special programs. | |||
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| Program | Length | English Level | F-1 Visa |
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Business English Communication Skills
Learn to communicate effectively in English in business settings. |
Length 7 Months | English Level Intermediate | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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English for Business Networking
Gain business networking skills that will help expand your career and business opportunities. |
Length 1–7 Months | English Level Intermediate | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Minecraft & Storytelling
Connect your Minecraft gaming skills with real-world interests while learning about digital storytelling techniques. |
Length 2 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
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Technology for Good
Explore how new technologies can be used to improve our world. |
Length 4 Weeks | English Level Intermediate to Advanced | F1 Eligible Not Eligible |
Special Programs
Customized Programs
Create a program focused on specific content themes or English language skills for your group or organization.
Research Programs
International students eligible for a J-1 visa can undertake significant research projects on campus.