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Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying English in Cincinnati. These homes are often between 25 - 50 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let us know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about homestay housing
Student residences are more suitable for an independent student, who is looking for clean, basic accommodation at an economic price. All students must be 18+. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Student residences often do not include any meal plan. Learn more about student residence accommodation
Area Description
ELS/Cincinnati is located on the modern and architecturally diverse campus of the University of Cincinnati (UC) in Cincinnati's uptown district. The ELS center is close to shops, restaurants, sporting events and a wide variety of nearby attractions that have placed Cincinnati in the "Top 10 Travel Destinations in the United States" according to Lonely Planet Travel Guides. In addition, Cincinnati has one of the highest ratios of Global 500 companies per capita of any city in the United States including: Procter & Gamble, General Electric and Toyota North America. Many university programs have students who intern with these companies.
Area Attractions
Urban location
Good public transportation
Near university and professional sports
Close to dining, shopping and concerts
Close to Kings Island (amusement park), Cincinnati Zoo, Newport Aquarium, Krohn Conservatory
Opportunities to meet Americans and others from around the world
Free UC shuttle travels to shopping, restaurants, entertainment and housing close to campus
Regular ELS activities include snow tubing, ice skating, amusement parks, haunted houses, shopping and volunteering
Riverfront parks
Professional football and baseball teams
Cincinnati Zoo - one of the best in the U.S.
Symphony, opera, ballet, and world-class museums
There is a free campus shuttle bus that serves campus and nearby neighborhoods. The public bus available at a discounted rate for ELS students with their UC ID card.
Have questions? Get answers from ELS Language Centers at University of Cincinnati (UC): Cincinnati (OH) staff, Language International student advisors, and past students.
Ask a questionPart-time in-country students should apply at least 2 weeks prior to the session start date. Full time students should start the application process 3 months before the start of term.
Yes we will.
The TOEFL program was last offered at Cincinnati in 2013. It is now discontinued at that location.
No. Unfortunately the housing is completely closed at this center for the November session.