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"This program is good because I hadn't studied for a very long time... about 10 years. At first, when I came back I was very scared, but there are very good teachers and good friends. I tried speaking every day. Now I feel I have more confidence. Thank you everybody in downtown school."
- Jung, Korea

 
What to Expect
Here are some of the many things you can expect when you study in the Downtown Intensive English Program in the University of Washington main campus.

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At the End of the Quarter

Closing Ceremony
There will be a closing ceremony and reception, where you will receive a small gift as a keepsake.

Transferring between UW Intensive English Programs
We encourage you to study on campus and downtown since the combination is excellent for your English. You will enjoy the variety of language instruction when you study in both locations. Transferring between programs is easy.

What is the difference between the two intensive programs?

    Downtown Intensive English Program   Campus Intensive English Program
Organization of Class   Themes or topics in American culture and society   Skills such as speaking and listening, reading, and writing
Focus   Practical English for work and life   Academic and communication focus

Both the Downtown and the Campus Intensive English Programs use the same group of excellent, qualified instructors.