International Student Resources

Join students from more than 150 countries and take advantage of our affordable, quality programs.

Get help from our campus international centers -- find programs to help you improve your English communication skills, get your associate's degree or transfer to a four-year college or university.

International Student Office

Your best resource, the international student office located on the Annandale Campus can help you with:

• International admissions
• Placement tests
• F-1 visa, I-20 and immigration resources
• Off-campus housing

Intensive English-Language Program

Improve your English reading, writing, listening and speaking skills before entering a degree program or for professional use with this 20-hour-per-week, multi-level intensive program.

• Classes are offered three times a year (fall, spring, summer)
• The cost is $2,100 per semester
• One time administrative fee of $15 to cover the cost of testing and student ID card
• Cost for books and supplies is approximately $100/semester
• Parking stickers are $35

English as a Second Language Program

The Continuing Education English as a Second Language Program (CE ESL) helps local residents and international students improve their English language skills for self-improvement, academic studies and job enhancement.

• Basic through advanced level classes are offered on campus and in the workplace
• Intensive and part-classes in reading, writing, listening, speaking and pronunciation are offered
• Specialty classes focus on computer skills for ESL students, TOEFL Preparation and Introduction to
  American Culture
• The CE ESL Program also prepares volunteers to teach in community-based programs.