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Point Park University

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School Info

Basic information

  • Enrollment
  • 300students
  • Airport Pickup
  • Yes
  • Telephone
  • 1(412) 392-3802
  • Fax
  • 1(412)392-8079
  • Address
  • 201 Wood Street 8th Floor, Lawrence Hall Pittsburgh , PA , 15222

Options

  • Urban
  • Homestay
  • On-Campus Dorm/residence
  • Private language institute (at University)
  • Conditional Admission (0)

Why This School?

  • - American Conversation Partnerships and College class visits
    - Conditional admission with 112 ELS level, without TOEFL scores
    - Free access to all campus facilities
    - Number of activities outside of academic settings
    - High ratings of Intensive general English program by students

Point Park University About the

  • Point Park University is a liberal arts university in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Formerly known as Point Park College, the school name was revised in 2004 to reflect the number of graduate programs being offered. Point Park University is a comprehensive master's level university with a strong liberal arts tradition, and is located in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh. Point Park enrolls approximately 3,900 full and part time students in 87 undergraduate programs and 13 graduate programs offered through its School of Arts and Sciences, School of Business, School of Communication and the Conservatory of Performing Arts.

Conditional admission

  • Associate, Certificate and Diploma programs accept students with over 109 level in ELS. Undergraduate school issues a CLA to students

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Course information

  • A
    Accounting (traditional B.S. and post-baccalaureate also offered fully online)
    Acting
    Advertising (See Public Relations and Advertising)
    Animation
    Applied Computer Science (concentrations in big data and analytics, general, networking and security and software development; also offered fully online)

    B
    Behavioral Sciences 
    Biological Sciences (concentrations in bioinformatics, environmental science, molecular/cellular and organismal)
    Broadcast Production and Media Management
    Broadcast Reporting
    Business Administration (degree completion program offered on-ground and fully online)
    Business Management (concentrations in entrepreneurship, general management, hospitality management, and international business with traditional B.S. and post-baccalaureate also offered fully online)

    C
    Cinema Arts
    Cinema Production
    Civil Engineering
    Civil Engineering Technology 
    Computer Science (See Information Technology)
    Creative Writing
    Criminal Justice (also offered fully online)

    D
    Dance (ballet, jazz, modern concentrations)

    E

    Economics and Finance

    Education:

    Early Childhood Education (Associate of Arts degree)
    Elementary Education - Pre-K through Grade 4
    4th-8th Grade (concentrations in English, math, science or social studies)
    Instructional Studies
    Secondary Education (concentrations in biology, English, math or social studies) 
    Special Education
    Electrical Engineering
    Engineering Management (4+1 integrated program)
    English
    Environmental Journalism

    F
    Forensic Science
    Funeral Service (B.S. traditional and capstone programs with concentrations in health and science and business administration)

    G
    Global Cultural Studies
    Graphic and Interactive Design

    H
    History
    Human Resources Management (traditional B.S. and post-baccalaureate also offered fully online)
    Human Resources Management 4+1 B.S./M.A. dual degrees program (also offered fully online)

    I
    Information Technology (See Applied Computer Science)
    Instructional Studies (also offered fully online)
    Intelligence and National Security (B.S. traditional, post-baccalaureate and certificate offered)
    Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A. or B.S. degree; also offered fully online)

    J
    Journalism 

    L
    Legal Studies
    Liberal Studies (B.A. or B.S. program, concentrations in applied arts, information technology, international studies, public administration or self design)


    M
    Mass Communication
    Marketing and Sales (concentrations in general, marketing management and professional sales; also offered fully online)
    Mechanical Engineering
    Multimedia (concentrate in graphic design or multimedia)
    Musical Theatre 

    Organizational Leadership (also offered fully online)


    P
    Photography
    Photojournalism
    Political Science (concentrations in government and law and international studies)
    Pre-Medical and Health-Related Professionals Program (open to qualifying students in all majors)
    Psychology (concentrations in child, clinical, community, forensic and general psychology, as well as the religion and spirituality of psychology)
    Psychology 4+1 B.A./M.A. program
    Public Administration (traditional B.S. degree and certificate offered; concentrations in general public administration, EMS administration, fire service administration and law enforcement; also offered fully online)
    Public Relations and Advertising (also offered fully online)


    S
    Screenwriting
    Social Justice Studies
    Social Media Management (fully-online degree completion program)
    Sports, Arts and Entertainment Management
    Sports Communication
    Stage Management (see Theatre)


    T
    Technical Theatre/Design (see Theatre)
    Theatre (theatre arts, acting, musical theatre and theatre production (technical design/management, stage-management, design)

Course information

Schedule 52 Weeks Accommodation Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence

requirements

  • N/A

Course Schedule

2025-01-06 2024-08-26
※ From the Course Starting Dates 52Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

tution

School's Admin fee
Tuition
52 Week Week Week Week Week
(USD)$ 34,200
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Location


Accommodation

  • Student Residence (On Campus) 
    Location: University Dorm 201 Wood St. (report to Academic Hall) Pittsburgh, PA 15222 
    Room Type: Double Meals: No meals included 
    Min Age: 18 Please note that the Point Park University dorm does not accept students over the age of 25
    Key/Damage: $55
    Description: 
    2013 Temporary Summer Meal Adjustments• The Point Cafe (with a more limitedselection) will be open throughout the summer: Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm; Saturday 7:30am-3:30pm; Sunday 11:00am- 2:00pm-Brunch. The Main Cafeteria summer hours of operation are as follows: • May 6th - June 16th Closed • June 17th - July 26th Open • July 29th - August 21st Closed• August 22nd Open Coed dorms with males & females on same floor. American & ELS students are on thesame floors. Shared double occupancy dorm rooms in urban university-owned dormitory with Private bathrooms. Rooms include abed, wardrobe, desk and chair. Linens are also included. Students clean their own rooms during their stay. Self-service laundry machines are available in the dorm buildingfor a small fee. Security: 24-hour security desk located at the building entrance. There is one resident assistant for every 30 students. 





    Homestay 
    Location: Homestays in the area Room Type: Single Meals: 14 meals per week 
    Min Age: 16 Key/Damage: None 
    Description: 
    Host family students areresponsible for their personal transportation. Most homestay families will be in the suburban, residential areas and will require ashort commute (30 mins or less) on public transportation.

Surrounding Area

  • ELS/Pittsburgh is located on the urban campus of Point Park University in downtown Pittsburgh, where students have access to theater, arts and entertainment. With28 colleges and universities in the metropolitan area, Pittsburgh is home to many world-class institutions, while consistently being ranked in Rand McNally's top ten "Most Livable Cities in North America". Pittsburgh is a major city with a small town feel: safe, inexpensive and friendly.

Facilities

  • Basketball court, billiards, cafeteria, computer center, fitness center, gymnasium, health center, ice skating rink, Language Technology center, library, pong pong, Racquetball, squash courts, Recreational park, Running track, Snack bar

Top Native Language by Center

  • Students from all over the world with different nationality and cultural background have chosen ELS program to study English in a new Environment. Majority of the students come from Asian countries including Japan (30%), Taiwan (25%) and Korea (20%). Some students from Central America (6%), Europe(9%) and Middle eastern countries (4%) have also chose ELS to enrich their English skills.

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