ESL Program Loyola University Chicago

ESL Program Loyola University Chicago

Description

Loyola University Chicago's English as a Second Language (ESL) Program offers a rigorous, intensive language training program for people who are serious about learning English. With a progressive curriculum and 18 contact hours per week, the ESL Program is ideal for non-native English speakers preparing for undergraduate or graduate academic work in the United States. Students receive support from experienced language instructors and enhance their English skills as a result of superior training and hands-on learning opportunities. ESL courses are offered during the regular academic year and in the summer. The ESL Program is also able to customize courses for groups who have particular language learning goals and needs. We offer three proficiency levels: Beginner, Low Intermediate, High Intermediate, and Advanced.

Other Programs Services

• Visa & immigration document processing assistance, assistance with securing work authorization, and tax workshops through the Office for International Programs
• English Conversation Partner Program
• International Conditional Admission Program
• ESL students may apply for on-campus housing.
• More than 175 student organizations, which provide a great way for ESL learners to interact with other Loyola students and while improving communication skills and developing cultural competence. ESL students are encouraged to join the International Club, a student organization made up of American and International students that hosts a variety of fun events and activities throughout the academic year.