UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA

Host Institution: University Of Hawaii At Manoa

Host City Size: Over 500,000

Year Established: 1971

Accreditations: Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities

IEP Membership Organizations: EnglishUSA

Website: http://www.hawaii.edu/eslhelp

E-Mail:

Phone #: 808-956-6636

Phone #2: 808-956-2465

Application Contact Info: For applications or enrollment questions, send to Registrar at <eslhelp@hawaii.edu>

English for Specific Purpose Courses:

Specific Purpose	hrs
Graduate Study	20
Teacher Training	25
Teaching Assistants	10
University Preparation	20

Additional Course Info: Language lab available, computer lab open daily, weekly on-campus activities,

Terms and Costs:

Weeks	Start Date	End Date	Tuition	Fees	Issurance Costs
	Jan 01, 1900	Jan 01, 1900
8	Jan 01, 1900	Jan 01, 1900	$2,100
6	Jan 01, 1900	Jan 01, 1900	$1,650

Insurance Details: All students required to show proof of acceptable insurance; student health plan available for $90/month.

Financial Aid Available: No

Services Available: Academic Counseling, Academic Placement, Airport Meeting, Campus Orientation, Conversation Partners, Crosscultural Activities, Field Trips, Homestay, Host Family, Housing Assistance, International Student Advisor, Personal/Cultural Counseling, Recreational Activities, Visa/Tax Counseling

Additional Program Information

Part-time study option: yes

Part-time Eligibility: short term study, dependents, business personnel

Tests used by the IEP for admission and proficiency: Cambridge, IELTS, MELAB, TOEFL, Other

Admissions: All Applicants

Admission Conditions: Any students 17 yrs or older from beginner to advanced English proficiency are welcome to the HELP courses.

Visa Forms Issued: I-20, DS-2019

Pre-academic work completed in IEP eligible for college/university credit: no

Conditions: if academically admissible or participating in scholar exchange and/or bridge program

IEP students can take academic courses at college/university: no

Academic Admissions Conditions: HELP students can be conditionally admitted to the University of Hawaii at Manoa regular undergraduate and graduate programs. Students do not need a formal TOEFL score after completing two terms at the highest HELP level.

TOEFL Required for Undergraduate Admission: yes

If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: Students in the Conditional Admission program do not need an official TOEFL score.

TOEFL Required for Graduate Admission: yes

If TOEFL is not Required, Test Used: Students in the Conditional Admission program do not need an official TOEFL score.

Articulation Agreement(s): yes

Articulation Agreement Details: Can waive English requirements at Univ of Hawaii community colleges.

Housing Information

Campus Housing Availability: Limited

Campus Housing Assistance Available: yes

Average Housing Cost per Month: $1200

Housing Cost Type: Room and Board

Additional Housing Info: Homestay cost listed. HELP also provides assistance with apartment, condominium, and students residence housing options.

Off-Campus Housing Availability: Readily available

Off-Campus housing Assistance Available: yes

Homestay Assistance Available: yes