SUMMER INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
Intended for pre-university, undergraduate, and post-graduate students as well as
professionals interested in improving their English language skills and developing their
understanding of various aspects of American culture, the following summer courses also
offer an opportunity to visit the Washington, D.C., area.
5-WEEK PROGRAMS
English for Academic and Professional Success
Annandale Campus
An opportunity to acquire an understanding of American Culture as a chance to use and improve oral
and written communications skills. The course will introduce American society and fundamentals of U.S.
history, government, culture, and popular culture. As an elective, participants can choose from either
English for Professional Success or English Teaching Mini-Practicum. This program enables students to
apply critical thinking as they prepare for further higher education or an international career.
Period: July 6-August 10, 2011
Location: Annandale Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/annandale/index.html )
Tuition: $1680
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): May 6, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 29, 2011
Further information: Ms. Tonia Rodgers at trodgers@nvcc.edu or 703-323-4250
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English Plus: Educational Leadership and Management
Manassas Campus and Woodbridge Campus
Educators and professionals with international administrative or teaching experience will have an
opportunity to acquire a basic understanding of U.S. education and to improve oral and written
communication skills. The course is taught by current and former higher-education administrators who
bring their own personal knowledge and experience. Participants will be able to bring their own
professional experience to the theories and concepts presented in the core seminar. Course work
includes practice in academic skills such as critical thinking, conversation, comprehension, listening, and
pronunciation.
Session I
Period: June 1-July 7, 2011 (100 instructional hours, 10 CEUs)
Location: Manassas ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/manassas/index.html ) or
Woodbridge Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/woodbridge/index.html )
Tuition: $1150
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): May 6, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 29, 2011
Further information: Ms. Heidi Adamson at hadamson@nvcc.edu or 703-257-6530
Session II
Period: July 6 – August 15, 2011 (100 instructional hours, 10 CEUs)
Location: Manassas Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/manassas/index.html ) or
Woodbridge Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/woodbridge/index.html )
Tuition: $1150
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): May 6, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 29, 2011
Further information: Ms. Heidi Adamson at hadamson@nvcc.edu or 703-257-6530
English Plus: American Culture
Woodbridge Campus
An opportunity to acquire a basic understanding of American culture and to improve oral and written
communication skills, this course exposes students to aspects of U.S. history and government, cultural
values, and life in the United States. It enables participants to apply critical thinking skills as they engage
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in activities with native and non-native English-speaking students. Course work will include academic
skills such as conversation, listening comprehension, oral presentation and discussion, and pronunciation.
Session I
Period: June 1-July 7, 2011
Location: Woodbridge Campus (http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/woodbridge/index.html )
Tuition: $1,150 (100 instructional hours)
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): April 1, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 25, 2011
Further information: Ms. Heidi Adamson at hadamson@nvcc.edu or 703-878-5783
Session II
Period: July 6-August 15, 2011 (100 instructional hours)
Location: Woodbridge Campus (http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/woodbridge/index.html )
Tuition: $1,150
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): May 6, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 29, 2011
Further information: Ms. Heidi Adamson at hadamson@nvcc.edu or 703-878-5783
Intensive English
4-WEEK PROGRAMS
Manassas Campus and Woodbridge Campus
Session I
Period: June 1-June 28, 2011 (80 instructional hours)
Location: Manassas ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/manassas/index.html ) or
Woodbridge Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/woodbridge/index.html )
Tuition: $800
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): April 1, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 25, 2011
Further information: Ms. Heidi Adamson at hadamson@nvcc.edu or 703-257-6530
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Session II
Period: July 6-August 8, 2011 (80 instructional hours)
Location: Manassas Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/manassas/index.html ) or
Woodbridge Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/woodbridge/index.html )
Tuition: $800
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): May 6, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 29, 2011
Further information: Ms. Heidi Adamson at hadamson@nvcc.edu or 703-257-6530
6-WEEK PROGRAM
Loudoun Campus
Students have an opportunity to improve in all areas o f the English language. The course challenges
them to apply critical thinking as they use and improve their oral and written communication skills.
Course includes work on academic skills such as conversation, listening comprehension. Pronunciation,
reading, writing, and grammar.
Period: July 6-August 16, 2011 (108 instructional hours)
Location: Loudoun Campus (http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/loudoun/index.html )
Tuition: $1,090
Housing: $1,100
Application deadline (international): May 6, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 29, 2011
Further information: Ms. Silvana Mehner at smehner@Nvcc.edu or 703-450-2551
10-WEEK PROGRAMS
Alexandria Campus
Students have an opportunity to improve in all areas o f the English language. The course challenges
them to apply critical thinking as they use and improve their oral and written communication skills.
Course includes work on academic skills such as conversation, listening comprehension. Pronunciation,
reading, writing, and grammar.
Period: May 25-August 11, 2011 (290 instructional hours)
Location: Alexandria Campus (http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/alexandria/index.html )
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Tuition: $3,040
Housing: $2,000
Application deadline (international): May 6, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 29, 2011
Further information: Ms. Ruth Takushi at rtakushi@nvcc.edu or 703-845-6227
Annandale Campus
Period: June 1-August 5, 2011 (250 instructional hours)
Location: Annandale Campus ( http://www.nvcc.edu/campuses-and-centers/annandale/index.html )
Tuition: $2,680
Housing: $800
Application deadline (international): April 1, 2011
Application deadline (domestic): May 25, 2011
Further information: Ms. Tonia Rodgers at trodgers@nvcc.edu or 703-323-4250
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