The Applied Language Institute

Short-term progams

students performing lab experiment

Fall and spring part-semester programs available

Begin classes any time within the first eight weeks of the semester. Recommended start dates are listed below. Please plan to arrive the week before class starts for required testing and check-in.

Recommended part-semester start dates:

Program length Fall Semester 2009 Spring Semester 2010
12 weeks September 21, 2009 February 8, 2010
10 weeks October 5, 2009 February 22, 2010
8 weeks October 19, 2009 March 8, 2010

Summer part-semester programs available

Begin classes any time within the first four weeks of the semester. Recommended start dates are listed below. Please plan to arrive the week before class starts for required testing and check-in.

Recommended part-semester start dates:

Program length Summer Semester
6 weeks June 21
4 weeks July 5

ALI at a glance

ALI students have all-day access to a state-of-the-art language laboratory.

Classes are small.

All levels of instruction

There is no TOEFL requirement for ALI classes.

Social and cultural activities are part of the program.

Features a fun and friendly atmosphere with fantastic teachers.

Includes preparation for TOEFL.

Contact Info

Applied Language Institute
5301 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone: 816.235.1233
Fax: 816.235.5437
E-Mail: ali@umkc.edu
Hours: Monday – Friday,
8 am – 4 pm