Breaking the Language Barrier
There are two applications for the Intensive English Program. If you plan to study only in American Culture Program, our 4-week Summer session, you should complete the application that is available by clicking on the link below (current 4-week cost estimates, as well as a tentative schedule of program events/activities, are provided with the application):
If you intend to study during one of the 8-Week sessions in addition to the 4-Week Summer session, or if you intend to study only during one or more of the 8-Week sessions, then please complete the application that is available via this link (current 8-week cost estimates are provided*):
*Note Regarding IEP/UNL Housing Costs: New students entering the Intensive English Program will pay their expense for Room and Meals directly to UNL Housing upon arrival to the campus. At present, the cost (Basic Plan) for Room and Meals for a double room (two students to a room) is $1,700.00 per each eight week IEP session.
Sessions
Information on our different types of sessions:
Eight-Week Sessions
Summer Four-Week Session
Special Groups
Academic Schedule
download the schedule here
Full PIESL Schedule
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Contacting PIESL
Programs in English as a Second Language
Department of English
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
513 East Nebraska Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0507
Phone: (402) 472-1884
Fax: (402) 472-4636
E-mail: esl2@unl.edu

