Program Description:

UW-Eau Claire's offers affordable, non-credit English as a Second Language instruction to professionals as well as students whose first language is not English. Academic year and summer programs are available. Program costs include on campus housing, meal plan, university campus environment, free city bus transportation and much more. There is no TOEFL requirement for this program, but two years of English language prep and a high school diploma or its equivalent is required. Students enrolled can expect to improve their English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. High quality instruction and innovative teaching methods are provided in a friendly and safe community atmosphere. Semester programs begin in January and September. Summer programs start in June and July.

Areas of Study: Computer and Information Sciences, Education, Intensive English, Liberal/General Studies, Nursing, Physical Sciences, Political Science

Eligibility Requirements:
The criteria for selection include academic achievement and proof of financial need. This scholarship is given annually and may be renewable for up to nine academic semesters. A transfer student's terms of eligibility will be adjusted accordingly. Only students who have been fully accepted by the UW-Eau Claire Admissions Office are eligible for the award 

Levels of Study: Undergraduate, Graduate
Open to Students from: any region
Average Award Amount: $4,500 per semester
Award Coverage: $500 toward tuition
Award Duration: 9 semesters 

Further Information:  www.uwec.edu/esl
Apply online at http://apply.wisconsin.edu