Alexandria
AMIDEAST has been an important
provider of educational services to the people of Alexandria
since 1982. We have helped thousands of students apply to
U.S. universities, learn English and take the exams required
for admission to American educational institutions. We provide
professionals with the development training they need to
succeed in today’s increasingly global workplace. Each
year, over 10,000 individuals turn to AMIDEAST Alexandria
for education and training services.
We offer free group advising sessions on the ins-and-outs
of applying to American universities and studying in the
U.S. We also maintain a comprehensive and updated library
on US educational opportunities, complete with directories
and catalogues from colleges and universities.
AMIDEAST administers most of the major exams required for
admission to universities in the U.S. as well as some exams
required for professional certifications. These include
the SAT®, GRE®, GRE®
Subject exams, Institutional TOEFL®, and
TOEIC®.
We provide five-week English language classes for
individuals of varying ability levels, including classes
in international communication and English for Business.
For each session, an average of 400 people sign up for classes.
We also offer computer classes covering everything from
Microsoft Word to the Internet.
Our
professional training and development courses are designed
for middle-management professionals. The short-term classes
cover a range of topics including global communication,
Internet usage for business and customer care.
For young people, age five to 17, AMIDEAST offers a popular
summer language and cultural program designed to teach children
English using games, role-playing and other fun activities.
During the school year, this program is offered on Saturday
mornings.
Adults are invited to utilize the American Center Alexandria,
a branch of the U.S. embassy in Cairo. The ACA hosts lectures,
films and other cultural activities.
AMIDEAST is pleased to offer a brand new series of computer
courses in 2002. Each course is for twenty hours and is
taught by a computer professional in a state-of-the-art
computer lab at one of AMIDEAST's two sites. The instruction
and the books are in English. Once a student has completed
a course successfully, he or she will receive a Certificate
of Achievement.
- Extensive collection of materials on U.S. and regional
educational opportunities
- Free information sessions on U.S. education
Testing Services
- Personal consultations on U.S. Study abroad
- Tests such as TOEFL, GRE, and SAT for U.S. study
- Courses offered in English for Business and English for
International Communication
- Experienced English language instructors
- Convenient class times for students and adult professionals
at two locations in Alexandria
- Each class site is equipped with state-of-the-art computer
labs
- Basic business skills training
- Business courses and workshops
- Programs on American and international business standards
- Large computer resource library and computer courses
and workshops
- Cultural and social activities
- Information and materials on American culture
- Films, workshops, lectures, and special events (photo
exhibits)
- Summer school activities for young people
- AMIDEAST/Alexandria offers many opportunities to bring
together
colleges and students.
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