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Academic English

Improve your academic English and prepare to study at an American college or university.

Improve your academic reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.

Small class size guarantee – 3-8 students, 8 students maximum.

Beginning to advanced levels.

Students get free academic advising and help with university applications.

TOEFL and IELTS prep courses are also available.

Full-Time Options – suitable for F-1 student visa holders:

Academic Intensive English Package 18

Academic Intensive English Package 20

Academic Super Intensive English Package


Part-Time Options:

Intensive Reading & Writing

Intensive Test Prep (TOEFL or IELTS)

Special Topics

University Pathways

You can use completion of ALPS levels to fulfill the English proficiency requirement at many Seattle-area colleges and universities.

This means that you can transfer from ALPS to a college or university without a TOEFL or IELTS score after you complete the required ALPS level!

For more information about ALPS university pathways, visit our University Pathways page.

Test Prep - TOEFL or IELTS

Improve your TOEFL or IELTS score and prepare to study at an American university.

Learn the format of the test and practice each question type.

Get personalized feedback on your weaknesses.

Small class size guarantee – 3-8 students, 8 students maximum.

You must be ALPS Level 4 (CEFR Level B2) or above to take these classes. We will give you a placement test to determine your level.
If your English level isn’t high enough yet, you can take our Academic English classes for a few sessions first.

Full-Time Options:

Improve your academic English and prepare for your exam.

Academic Intensive English Package 18

Choose Option B: Intensive Test Prep + 2 Special Topics

Academic Intensive English Package 20

Choose Option B: Intensive Speaking & Listening + Intensive Test Prep

or Option C: Intensive Reading & Writing + Intensive Test Prep

Academic Super Intensive English Package 20

Choose Option B: Intensive Speaking & Listening + Intensive Test Prep + Special Topics

or Option C: Intensive Reading & Writing + Intensive Test Prep + Special Topics


Part-Time Options:

Focus on preparing for your exam.

Intensive Test Prep – TOEFL or IELTS

Intensive Test Prep + Private Lessons

Private Lessons

SACM Scholarship Students

ALPS is on the list of SACM-approved ESL schools.

Small class size guarantee – 3-8 students, 8 students maximum.

Beginning to advanced levels.

We have many flexible options to study 20 hours per week or more!

We have an easy transfer process.


 

Full-Time Options for F-1 Students:

Academic Intensive English Package 20

Academic Super Intensive English Package


 

Part-time study is also available for SACM F-2 visa holders:

Group Speaking & Listening Combo

Intensive Speaking & Listening

Intensive Reading & Writing

Special Topics

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