English for Academic Purposes (EAP) prepares undergraduate and graduate students at Indiana University Indianapolis to meet academic expectations for communication at all university levels.
High-intermediate and advanced EAP courses are offered to students entering IU Indianapolis in degree programs as well as non-degree students who are interested in enhancing their English language skills.
EAP program courses and specialized resources help international and other multilingual students improve their English language fluency as well as their writing, research, and oral communication skills. Small class sizes and dedicated faculty help create a friendly, collaborative environment for active learning.
At IU Indianapolis, you will take classes in modern, high-tech classrooms and computer labs. You can take advantage of facilities that include digital and multimedia labs for classes and self-monitored, independent practice in listening, speaking, and pronunciation.
During your EAP courses, you will engage in classroom instruction that promotes cross-cultural awareness and critical thinking skills.
You can also visit the ESL Tutoring Center and the University Writing Center to meet with staff who are trained to assist EAP students.
In addition, you can take part in social, cultural, and academic events on campus to help ease your transition into American culture and the campus community.