Contact:
Mr. Philip J. Procida, Center Director Tel: 312-236-3208 Fax: 312-236 3246 174 N. Michigan Ave. 2nd Floor Chicago, IL 60601 USA
Established:
1993 
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Intrax International InstituteDescriptionSince 1993, we have welcomed more than 8,000 international students annually to our centers in San Francisco, San Diego and Chicago. Students choose from customized programs available year-round and flexible schedules of 18 to 30 hours per week. Our programs include intensive English with 10 proficiency levels, TOEFL and TOEIC preparation, Certificate in Business & Management, Internship Program, Private Instruction and a variety of interesting focus classes to fit diverse interests and skills. Our English curriculum was designed by an experienced panel of academic professionals led by a PhD from the ESL field. Instructors use contemporary teaching methodologies proven to accelerate the language learning process. Classes are limited to 12 students per teacher and all students receive individual academic counseling to ensure they succeed in meeting their educational goals. Lastly, our staff provides personalized support and a myriad of services including free college and university placement. Teaching QualificationsUndergraduate degree TESOL/TEFL Certification and/or MA TESOL Teaching experience, intl experience preferred Course InformationGeneral English: Yes
English for Academic Purposes (EAP): Yes
English for Business: Yes
Other Programs:
Professional Business Certificate Internship Program Private Instruction Private Classes: Yes
Customised Groups: Yes
Maximum Class Size: 12
Average Class Size: 9
Levels:
Beginner Levels: 3
Intermediate Levels: 3
Advanced Levels: 4
Minimum Hours Required Per Week: 18
Maximum Hours Per Week: 30
Part Time Available: Yes
Session Length:
Day Programs
Student Origins and Enrollments
Student Origins:
Africa: 2%
Asia: 59%
Europe: 17%
Latin America: 15%
Middle East: 7%
Average Enrollments:
February: 250
July: 300
October: 290
FacilitiesOur school is located on Michigan Avenue in the heart of downtown Chicago. We have 19 classrooms, large student lounge, kitchen, career center, and 2 computer labs with free wireless internet. FeesFees based on a session length of 4 weeks. Fees may have changed since this information was published — check for latest information. Included means that this service is provided at no extra charge.
Optional Fees:
Intrax offers housing placement in homestays or student residence clubs, and airport pickup for an additional charge.
Notes on Fees:
Please contact Intrax for current specials or promotions offered periodically.
Student Services
TransportationAirport pickup service is available from the airport to Intrax homestays or residence clubs. AffiliationsAccreditation: Intrax International Institute's U.S. centers have been accredited by ACCET, the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training, since 1996. ACCET is officially recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a 'reliable authority' as to the quality of education and training provided by the over 150 institutions which they accredit. Accreditation is voluntary and extensive. In maintaining accreditation, Intrax is focused on high educational quality and continuous assessment and improvement of our programs and services. A Part of Intrax Cultural Exchange: Intrax International Institute is a division of Intrax Cultural Exchange, a family of organizations dedicated to cultural exchange and international education, with operations in over 80 countries worldwide. Our sister companies include AuPairCare, Intrax Career Development, AYUSA, Intrax Study Abroad for High School, Intrax Study Abroad for College, and Lango. Memberships: Intrax is a member of several international education and exchange professional associations
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