International Special Programs 2020 – Pace University

INTERNATIONAL SPECIAL PROGRAMS

PACE U N IVE R S IT Y

OUR MISSION International Special Programs at Pace University seeks to provide English language and other content-based educational experiences for unique groups, organizations, international institutions, and grant-funded programs.

Students will: ■ Study content that is interesting, engaging, and fulfills select academic requirements ■ Gain transferable skills in areas such as academic research, writing, public speaking,

and critical thinking—all while improving reading, vocabulary, and listening skills

CREATE YOUR OWN CUSTOM PROGRAM Our custom programs can include select content, vary in length, and occur at any time of year.

Programs can be offered at any Pace campus or online. We can create an English program designed to specifically meet your needs, or create a content course, or develop a curriculum that’s a hybrid of both.

Topics include: • Business and Finance • College readiness and test preparation • Cyber-security • Entrepreneurship • Environmental Studies • Filmmaking • Health Care • Human Resources

• Information Technology • Law • Marketing and Management • Performing Arts • Publishing • STEM/STEAM • Teacher training • Tourism/Hospitality

JOIN AN EXISTING PROGRAM Students can choose to enroll in Pace’s open enrollment programs, and will be integrated with classmates from around the world coming to study English at Pace University.

Open enrollment program options: • 7- or 14-week long semesters in the spring, summer, or fall • 1–6 week summer program in New York City • 3-week English + Career and Professional Skills • 4-week English for Lawyers

CHECK OUT SOME SAMPLE PROGRAMS Unique, custom programs balance strong academics with experiential learning.

English for Filmmaking

English for Tourism

Model UN Program

This three-week Intensive English

Students learn vocabulary and

This hands-on course is designed

for Filmmaking program, taught

essential phrasing pertaining to

to engage learners in topics related

in conjunction with the Pace

sightseeing, accommodation,

to current UN initiatives. Students

University’s English Language

and methods of travel. Students

will choose a global issue of

Institute and Dyson College

learn how to communicate

interest and collaborate with peers

of Arts and Sciences, gives

comfortably in English in order

on a project that includes debating,

students hands-on experience

to perform hospitality services,

negotiating, problem solving, and

with the filmmaking process from

complete bookings, describe

presenting solutions. Students can

conception to completion.

itineraries, and explain health

tour and attend briefings at the

and safety regulations.

United Nations.

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The courses provide both quality and substance while keeping a student-centric approach. Students are truly immersed in language learning in the business capital of the world. Academic rigor is not compromised, but neither is the fact that study abroad includes everyday living experiences. Pace University has perfected the formula for effective customized study.

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Priya Nayar Director, Hochschule Fresenius University of Applied Sciences

ENHANCE PROGRAMS WITH ADDED FEATURES We can create a robust student life package, within any budget, so that students can experience all that New York City and Westchester have to offer. Field trips can be arranged in conjunction with the academic content of the program to enhance in-class learning.

Professional guest speakers working in the field, or experts on topic of choice

Visit local companies or organizations

English Conversation Partners

Walking tour and other group excursions to local attractions

Weekend excursions and overnight trips to places outside of New York City

Round-trip airport transportation, MetroCards, housing, meals, and anything else to fit your group’s needs!

Pace University has two vibrant campuses; one in downtown Manhattan, and one in picturesque Pleasantville, New York, about 45 minutes away from the city. Our program provides great options for housing and dining, so students can take advantage of all that their surroundings have to offer.

Housing Options • Campus Residence Halls Students experience life as a traditional American college student.

• Homestay Accommodations Students experience American family life and get to practice their English outside of the classroom!

• Nearby Hotel Accommodations Enjoy the comfort and convenience of staying in a modern hotel.

• Online Housing Portal Online housing portal available with reputable and experienced housing service providers. Options include furnished apartments, homestays, dorms, hostels, and more.

Dining Options • Meal Plans Students can use their on-campus meal plan for breakfast, lunch, and/or dinner in our cafeteria.

• Flex Dollars This meal plan program allows students to use their dining dollars at local restaurants within walking distance to Pace.

• Homestay options Students living in homestays have the option to add breakfast or dinner to their accommodation.

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NEW YORK CITY CAMPUS

PACE U N IVE R S IT Y

The University’s environmental law program is recognized as a leading program and

#3

was ranked by U.S. News & World Report in 2020

Pace School of Performing Arts’ BFA in Musical Theater Programs were ranked

#1

in New York State for 2018–2019

is dually accredited by the International Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), in both business

The English Language Institute has a student satisfaction rate

Learn more at:

Pace’s Lubin School of Business

98%

and accounting: an elite distinction shared by fewer than five percent of business schools worldwide

www.pace.edu/isp

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CONTACT US

International Special Programs +1 (212) 346-1562 ISP@pace.edu

Learn more at:

www.pace.edu/isp @ispatpace

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