University of Iowa
Iowa Intensive English Program (IIEP)







Fast Facts
- School Size
Large
- Tuition
$5,000—$10,000 Semester
- Affiliation
Public
- Type of School
University/Intensive English Program
- Student Body Gender
Co-ed
- Religious Affiliation
No Affiliation
- Scholarships for International Students
No
- Conditional Admission Available
Yes
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Top Programs
Arts and Humanities, Business, General English Programs
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Setting
Small/College town
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Accreditation and Certification
CEA, EnglishUSA Member, UCIEP Member
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Type of Housing
Residence Hall, Apartment
- Social Media
The University of Iowa's Iowa Intensive English Program (IIEP) provides international students with intensive instruction and a cultural, social and academic introduction to the U.S. It focuses its training on improving students' grammar, writing, reading, listening comprehension, pronunciation and conversation skills. The Iowa Intensive English Program at The University of Iowa is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) and agrees to uphold the CEA Standards for English Language Programs.
Highlights
- Small class size
- Highly qualified and experienced teachers
- Language media center available
- Computer instruction provided
- Conditional admission to the University possible for undergraduate applicants
- Recreational and social activities included
- Small, urban location
Program Facts
- Accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA)
- Member of UCIEP (University and College Intensive English Programs) and EnglishUSA (American Association of Intensive English Programs)
- Founded in 1976
- Public, co-educational
- Beginning, intermediate, advanced levels
- Residence halls and apartments on-campus, private apartments off-campus
Location and Climate
- Small, cosmopolitan Midwestern community
- Within driving distance to Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City
- Four seasons; cold in the winter, warm in summer, mild in spring and fall
- Located on The University of Iowa campus
- Housed in the heart of downtown Iowa City
Admission Requirements
- Secondary school graduate, some formal exposure to English language instruction
- Completed application (download it from our website)
- Bank statement from financial guarantor
- US $90 application fee
- US $250 advance tuition deposit
- Copy of the passport page which contains your picture and name, if possible
Admission to the IIEP does not guarantee admission to the University or its courses and programs.



Iowa Intensive English Program (IIEP)
Iowa Intensive English Program (IIEP) 1112 University Capitol Centre
Iowa City IA 52242-5500
P: (319) 335.5630
- Education
- Electrical Engineering
- Linguistics
- MBA
- English for Academic Purposes
- English for Professionals
- English for Specific Purposes Programs
- English Language (ESL)
- Intensive English as a Second Language
- Intensive Language & Culture
- Summer Intensive English
- English Language (ESL)
- English Language (ESL)