Updated for 2023
Why study English with DBU?
- Live Class Interactions
- Same high-quality IEP curriculum
- Instructors are native English speakers
- Free tutoring
- Work towards IEP Completion
Classes Offered:
- Conversation
- Pronunciation
- Writing
- Grammar
- Reading
- Academic Skills
Class Schedules
8-Weeks of Class / 50 minutes Class sessions. All class times are based on local Dallas, Texas time (U.S. Central Time). *Specific term class times are subject to change.
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Basic English Skills: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday |
Conversation: 4:00-4:50 p.m.* Monday, Wednesday, and Friday |
Conversation: 3:00-3:50 p.m.* Monday, Wednesday, and Friday |
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Pronunciation: 5:00-5:50 p.m.* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday |
Pronunciation: 5:00-5:50 p.m.* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday |
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Reading: 3:00-3:50 p.m.* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday |
Reading: 2:00-2:50 p.m.* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday |
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Writing to Communicate: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday |
Writing to Communicate: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday |
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Grammar: |
Grammar: 11:00-11:50 a.m* Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday |
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Academic Skills: 10:00-10:50 a.m.* Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday |
| Class Start Dates | |||
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| Start Date | End Date | Cost per course | |
| Spring-1 2023 | January 10, 2023 | March 1, 2023 | $400 USD |
| Spring-2 2023 | March 14, 2023 | May 5, 2023 | $400 USD |
| Summer 2023 | May 30, 2023 | July 24, 2023 | $450 USD |
| Fall-1 2023 | August 8, 2023 | September 29, 2023 | $450 USD |
| Fall-2 2023 | October 17, 2023 | December 11, 2023 | $450 USD |
Program Requirements
- Students must apply and be accepted to the Intensive English Program.
- Students must be outside the U.S. or on an F2 Visa within the U.S.
- Students must be able to attend live class meetings for the entire 8 week term.
- Students must complete our online placement test.
- Eligibility for specific courses depends on the placement test results.
- A score of 60 or better on the Duolingo English Test* is recommended for IEP Level 3-4 courses.
* Ask your DBU Admissions Counselor to inquire about other English test equivalents.
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Application Priority Dates:
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Spring 1 Term - December 12, 2022
Spring 2 Term - February 20, 2023
Summer Term - May 8, 2023
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Fall 1 Term - July 17, 2023
Fall 2 Term - September 25, 2023
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Technology Requirements
- Computer with Web Camera and Microphone
- High Speed Internet/Wifi