PIE has 6 Sessions every year. All Sessions have 140 instructional hours. The tuition is the same for every session.
| PIE Academic Calendar | ||||
| Session | Orientation Dates | First Day of Class | Last day of Session | # of weeks |
| Summer 2 | June 25, 2020 (Thursday) |
June 29, 2020 (Monday) |
August 7, 2020 (Friday) |
6 |
| Fall 1 | August 20 & 21, 2020 (Thursday & Friday) |
August 24, 2020 (Monday) |
October 14, 2020 (Wednesday) |
8 |
| Fall 2 | October 19 & 20, 2020 (Monday & Tuesday) |
October 21, 2020 (Wednesday) |
December 17, 2020 (Tuesday) |
8 |
| Spring 1 | January 14 & 15, 2021 (Thursday & Friday) |
January 18, 2021 (Monday) |
March 10, 2021 (Wednesday) |
8 |
| Spring 2 | March 11 & 12, 2021 (Thursday & Friday) |
March 15, 2021 (Monday) |
May 4, 2021 (Tuesday) |
8 |
Orientation is required for all new students. During orientation, you will take an English placement test, set up your university email account, get your username and password, be introduced to the university’s course management system called Canvas, and learn about opportunities on campus.
Sample Daily Schedules
Fall and Spring Sessions, Lower Level Students
10:00 –11:20 AM Listening/Speaking class (Monday –Friday)
1:00 –1:50 PM Grammar class (Monday –Friday)
3:00 –4:50 PM Reading/Writing class (Monday –Thursday)
Fall and Spring Sessions, Upper Level Students
8:30 –9:50 AM Listening/Speaking OR Reading/Writing class (Monday –Friday)
11:30 AM –12:50 PM Listening/Speaking OR Reading/Writing class (Monday –Friday)
2:00 –2:50 PM Grammar class (Monday –Thursday)
Summer Sessions, All Levels
8:30 –10:30 AM Listening/Speaking OR Reading/Writing class (Monday –Friday)
11:00 AM –1:00 PM Listening/Speaking OR Reading/Writing class (Monday –Friday)
1:45 –2:45 PM Grammar class (Monday –Thursday)
Please note: These are EXAMPLES only. Your schedule will depend on your level. The times above are subject to change.
These things are always true about the class schedule:
