Since 1974, the University of San Francisco has offered English as a Second Language
(ESL) courses to non-native speakers of English. USF's Intensive English Program (IEP) provides intensive language training to international students who wish to improve their English for academic, professional, or personal reasons.
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Features of the IEP include:
- Focus
on academic preparation and U.S. culture
- Small
classes and individual attention
- Dedicated
faculty with advanced degrees
- 25 hours of instruction a week
- TOEFL workshops
- Access
to USF facilities, resources, events
- Beautiful, safe, urban campus in San Francisco
Special Programs:
The Intensive
English Program can design programs for groups of 10 or more upon
request. Past programs included business English, conversational English and U.S. culture, and English teacher educational seminars. Please contact the IEP office for more information.
Accreditation and Memberships:
The University of San Francisco is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. USF's Intensive English Program is a member of the American Association of Intensive English Programs (AAIEP).
