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Welcome to the Intensive English Program (IEP)

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North Carolina State University’s Intensive English Program (IEP) is a full-time, non-credit academic program offered Fall and Spring semesters for international students. Students who attend this program can take classes to acquire English proficiency in all key language skills.

International studentsThe IEP also provides an opportunity to improve English skills before moving into a degree program. This is for Undergraduate Admissions applicants who meet competitive academic requirements for admission but have not met yet minimum English proficiency requirements. Please click here for more information about conditional admission through the Intensive English Program (IEP).

Admission to the Intensive English Program is separate from degree admission to NC State and does not guarantee admission to degree programs. Students should apply directly to Undergraduate Admissions or Graduate Admissions for admission to degree programs.

 

 

 

The IEP offers advanced levels of instruction, emphasizing the following skills:

  • Listening/Note Taking
  • Reading and Comprehension
  • Academic Writing
  • Grammar

Length of Program

  • 15 weeks per semester (Fall and Spring)
  • 20 - 25 hours per week for Intensive English Program (Monday through Friday)
  • Optional Summer Session

Location

Raleigh is the capital city of the state of North Carolina

  • A safe and clean environment
  • Mild weather  – enjoy NC State’s beautiful grounds year-round
  • Only a 2-hour drive to the ocean, a 3-hour drive to the mountains, and a 5-hour drive to Washington, D.C.

For more  information, please visit www.visitraleigh.com

 

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Intensive English Program

Office: First Year College Commons, 328
Office hours: 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday
North Carolina State University
Campus Box 7112
Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
919.515.4002 (phone)
E-mail: iep@ncsu.edu

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