UAB / Standard Academic English

1-4 Semesters

UAB / Accelerated Undergraduate Transfer Program

1 semester

UAB / Comprehensive Undergraduate Transfer Program

3 semesters

UAB / Standard Undergraduate Transfer Program

2 semesters

UAB / Standard Graduate Pathway

UAB / Accelerated Undergraduate Pathway

UAB / Standard Undergraduate Pathway

UAB / Comprehensive Undergraduate Pathway

Our Academic English program prepares you for your university degree by improving your English language skills and providing the tools needed to succeed at a US university.  Learn from our qualified faculty with academic and professional experiences inside and outside of the classroom.  Better yet, you will have the chance to practice your English during your everyday life with native English speakers. Throughout your program,  you will receive customized support for international student success. 

Academic English

Direct Entry is the standard university admission route to apply directly to a degree program.

Direct Entry

Integrated Master’s is a supportive degree program that provides additional academic and cultural support customized for international students.

Integrated Master's Program

Graduate Pathway is a supportive program that allows students to earn credits towards their degree while providing additional academic, cultural and language support customized for international students

Graduate Pathway

International Year One is a supportive program that allows students to earn credits towards their degree while providing additional academic, cultural and language support customized for international students.

International Year One

Undergraduate Transfer Program (UTP) is a customized study plan that offers academic, cultural and language support to international students who will be transferring college credit across to their degree.

Transfer Program

Academic English is designed for students who do not meet the English language entry requirements for an Undergraduate or Graduate Pathway. Upon successful completion of Academic English, students may progress to an INTO UAB Pathway program or apply directly to The University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Academic English

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Academic English

The University of Alabama at Birmingham