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The Language Company: SOUTH BEND ENGLISH INSTITUTE

The Institute 

The Language Company: SBEI is located on the campus of Indiana University South Bend (IUSB).

  • Institutional TOEFL and TOEFL Prep
  • GMAT and GRE Preparation
  • Small classes and opportunities for individual students to practice English
  • Experienced faculty and staff
  • Fully equipped computer lab, including email accounts from the university for SBEI students
  • Full access to IUSB facilties and activities
  • Academic placement assistance
  • TOEIC certified test center 

The City of South Bend

The Language Company: SBEI is located in South Bend, Indiana, just 96 miles southeast of Chicago. With a population of 255,000, South Bend is known as a regional center for higher education, health and business services, and tourism. 

  • A safe environment and friendly culture
  • Low cost of living
  • Several major universities in the area
  • Plentiful cultural, recreational, and social activities
  • Convenient airport service at South Bend Airport, with service from Chicago by air, train, or limo

Housing Options

Housing options are described on the inside of the back cover. Costs are listed on the application form.

  • Institute housing consists of houses. Each house accommodates 2-4 students in single rooms. Each house has a kitchen, a living room and bathrooms. All houses are within walking distance from TLC: SBEI.
  • Homestays
  • Apartments
  • Hotels

Activities

The Language Company: SBEI staff organizes a variety of activities so that you can enjoy and learn outside the classroom. The city of South Bend provides numerous opportunities for cultural and recreational interaction.

  • Access to community and university events
  • Parks offering zoos, hiking trails, and skiing and golf facilities
  • Sports events including Notre Dame football, world-class kayaking, and professional baseball 
  • Trips to Chicago and Indianapolis
  • Museums and cultural exhibits
  • Shopping excursions, entertainment complexes, and sightseeing

Indiana University South Bend (IUSB)
www.iusb.edu

IUSB is the third largest campus in the Indiana University system.

  • Over 7,000 students
  • Over 200 international students
  • Student/faculty ratio of 20:1
  • Low tuition cost
  • AACSB accredited MBA program
  • Over 100 graduate and undergraduate programs
  • 97% of faculty have the highest degree in their field

Conditional Admission and English Requirements 

IUSB offers conditional admission letters to The Language Company: SBEI students while they complete their English study provided students meet all other IUSB admissions requirements.

  • TOEFL requirement for undergraduate students is 530/197 or completion of The Language Company: SBEI Level 9
  • TOEFL requirement for graduate students is 550/213 or completion of The Language Company: SBEI Level 9 Other universities in the area, including Goshen College, Kendall College, Olivet College, and The Illinois Institute of Art, also offer conditional admission letters to The Language Company: SBEI students.

Other universities in the area, including Goshen College, Kendall College, Olivet College, and The Illinois Institute of Art, also offer conditional admission letters to The Language Company: SBEI students.

 


 

South Bend English Institute
1720 Ruskin Street, Suite 100
South Bend, Indiana 46615 USA
Tel: (574) 287-3622
Fax: (574) 287-4688 
tlcsbei@thelanguagecompany.com
http://www.thelanguagecompany.com

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