• Enjoy a small group classroom environment
• Study with students from all around the world
• Learn English quickly
• Choose from a variety of English programs and schedules
• Experience an American university campus
• Get a conditional acceptance letter to study at Baldwin Wallace University upon LADO program completion
• All levels available!

LADO offers two intensive programs

Improve your English skills as fast as possible and start a career at the University

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There is a one time non-refundable registration fee ($100)

BW student service fee are included (access university facilities such as the gym, library, pool, college activities, and all on the scenic and historic grounds of Baldwin Wallace University)

Calendar 2021

Life at BW

Experience the campus - Experience the language

LADO students have access to:

• A BW ID to use as a form of identification on campus
• The BW Higgins recreation center
• The BW Ritter library – including online research databases
• The Student Union, including cafeteria
• Health and Counseling Services
• BW International Student Services
• Campus activities and organizations

Homestay

with an American family!

LADO saves you time and energy by helping you plan your homestay accommodations. To reserve your accommodation, we require a one-time, non-refundable placement fee of $200 that can be paid when you register for classes. This fee guarantees your placement.

How to apply?

1. Complete the application now! Click here: Homestay Application 2. Bring or email your application to a LADO representative. The deadline to turn in the application is one month prior to the class start date. We offer three options:

Partnership

LADO has partnered with Baldwin Wallace University to offer international students seeking to learn English the unique opportunity to study and experience American college life. The partnership also allows students to earn a Bachelor's or Master's degree at BW. About Baldwin Wallace University Founded in 1845, BW was one of the first colleges to admit students without regard to race or gender. An independent, coeducational university of 4,000 students, BW offers coursework in the liberal arts tradition in more than 60 academic areas. Located in Berea, 12 miles from downtown Cleveland, BW offers students the cultural, educational and business advantages of a major metropolitan area. CONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE TO BALDWIN WALLACE UNIVERSITY Students conditionally accepted into Baldwin Wallace University are required to demonstrate English language proficiency as indicated by successful completion of the LADO ESL Level 10 with a score of at least 85%, and also a letter of recommendation from a LADO program director. Additionally, once enrolled at BW, students are required to take a semester of bridge courses which will be selected by academic advisors.