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English Courses in ELS

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TOP 10 REASONS TO STUDY ENGLISH IN ELS

This institution is one of the most popular language schools for international students
1

A LONG CAREER IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

ELS has more than 60 years of English language teaching experience.

2

LOTS OF PROGRAMS FOR EVERYBODY

In ELS you can find a large variety of programs fit for every student and every need.

3

AN EXCELLENT FACULTY

Qualified and experienced teachers who will guide you throughout the entire learning process, taking into account your own personal needs.

4

NUMEROUS LOCATIONS IN CANADA AND THE USA

Several locations in the US and Canada that offer students the opportunity to choose the center that best fit them.

5

SPECIAL MATERIAL JUST FOR ELS STUDENTS

Custom made and published material created by top authors in English language teaching, for exclusive use of ELS students.

6

CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY

Volunteering programs to let students engage with the community and improve their English skills in a real environment while helping others.

7

MEET NATIVE SPEAKERS

Conversation partnership programs to help students connect with native speakers to practice their skills in a relaxed, informal setting.

8

CENTERS LOCATED IN REAL COLLEGE CAMPUSES

The possibility of attending real university classes, as many of the ELS centers are located inside campuses.

9

SEVERAL ENGLISH LEVELS TO FIT EVERY STUDENT

ELS offers its student numerous English levels that cover the specific needs of every student.

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HIGH-QUALITY FACILITIES

ELS has excellent facilities in its centers to enhance your learning experience.

About ELS

International students at ELS Language school
ELS has helped more than 1.2 million students from over 143 countries around the world learn English quickly and effectively.

First established in 1961, ELS has a long tradition of helping students from all over the world in their goal of learning and improving their English language skills quickly and effectively. With nearly 60 years of experience, along with 12 class levels, cutting edge language learning technology in every center, multiple testing services and university admission assistance, ELS ensures a quality, personalized approach to English language teaching for every student.

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ELS LANGUAGE SCHOOLS LOCATIONS 2024

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English language programs in ELS USATHE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States, USA or America, is the third largest country in the world in size and almost third in terms of population with more than 325 million people. Located in North America, the country borders the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Along the northern border is Canada and the southern border is Mexico. The USA is made up of 50 states and the District of Columbia. Some of the main states in terms of economic relevance are California, New York, Texas and Florida.

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTSEnglish language programs in ELS USA
ELS CENTER
ELS Boston

This ELS center is located in the traditional, yet innovative, city of Boston. Renowned for the quality of its education, the Greater Boston Area is home to nearly 250,000 students and world-class schools such as Harvard University, MIT, University of Massachusetts, Berklee College of Music, among others. That is why this center is ideal for people looking to improve their English proficiency as a preparation before applying to higher education programs.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Disabled Access
  • Located in downtown Boston
  • Near a subway station
  • Visit opera houses, theaters, listen to the famous local orchestras, enjoy its popular music scene, and visit world-class art museums
  • Try enjoying the Freedom Trail
  • Go to a baseball game at Fenway Park
  • Enjoy great views of the city from Beacon Hill
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 125 Tremont Street Boston, Massachusetts 02108 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Business English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
ELS Charlotte

Based on the well-connected campus of the Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, North Carolina, this ELS Center is only minutes away from fine restaurants, shopping and cultural areas, and exciting sports events spots.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Disabled Access
  • Located in Johnson & Wales University
  • Near the Uptown City Center
  • Visit the U.S. National Whitewater Center, where you can enjoy rafting, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and even zip-lining
  • Enjoy the Carowinds theme and water park, full of rides, shows, roller coasters and attractions;
  • Visit the Charlotte Motor Speedway/NASCAR Hall of Fame, where several NASCAR races are held throughout the year.
Housing Options
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • Gateway Center 901 W Trade Street, Suite 500 Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
CHICAGO, ILLINOISEnglish language programs in ELS USA
DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY
ELS Chicago

This ELS center located inside the Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois, is perfect for people looking to improve their English Skills, while enjoying Chicago’s exciting city-life environment.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Sport facilities
  • Close to the Austin and North Austin areas
  • Near subway stations
  • Explore the Art Institute of Chicago
  • Discover the fascinating Magnificent Mile
  • Take a walk around Millennium Park
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 7200 West Division Street River Forest, Illinois 60305 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
CINCINNATI, OHIOEnglish language programs in ELS USA
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
ELS Cincinnati

Located in the campus of the University of Cincinnati, this ELS center is perfect for those looking to spend time studying in a vibrant and culturally diverse environment in midwestern United States. The center is within walking distance of housing, restaurants, shopping areas, and public transportation. Thus, is only a five-minutes bus ride away from Downtown Cincinnati.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sport facilities
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Student Health Center
  • Indoor Swimming Pool
  • Disabled Access
  • Located near The Heights area
  • Near bus stops
  • Discover great tourist attractions such as Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens, the Cincinnati Art Museum, and the Cincinnati Parks.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 60 West Charlton Street Suite 150 Cincinnati, Ohio 45221 U.S.A.  
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
CLEVELAND, OHIOEnglish language programs in ELS USA
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
ELS Cleveland

Located in the campus of the Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, this center is at walking distance from many restaurants and coffee shops. You can interact with the friendly local community in theaters, shows, and sporting events. The center is also close from the beautiful Lake Erie, and its serene and relaxing beaches and parks.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sport facilities
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Student health center
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Disabled Access
  • Located in the Flora Stone Mather College Historic District
  • Near important avenues
  • Some typical attractions and activities in this area are: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum, the Cedar Point amusement park, and the vibrating area of Downtown Cleveland.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Apartments
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 11321 Juniper Road Stone Commons, Room 109 Cleveland, Ohio 44106 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
DEKALB, ILLINOISEnglish language programs in ELS USA
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
ELS Dekalb Illinois

This ELS center located inside the campus of the Northern Illinois University offers the perfect balance between city and country life, tailormade for people who love visiting big cities like Chicago, but also spend time relaxing in a smaller location like DeKalb.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sport facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Disabled Access
  • Close to bus stops
  • Its small size should not trick visitors, as DeKalb is home to many exciting attractions, such as the Pick Museum of Anthropology, the Midwest Museum of Natural History in nearby Sycamore, and of course, all the famous tourist attractions you can find in the near Chicago Area.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 385 Wirtz Drive Health Services Building, 3rd Floor DeKalb, Illinois 60115 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGANEnglish language programs in ELS USA
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
ELS Grand Rapids

Located inside the campus of the Grand Valley State University, this ELS center offers a friendly and welcoming environment for foreign students looking to improve their English skills away from the bigger cities, in a calm and quiet setting close to nature. Nevertheless, the Grand Valley State University is home to students from more than 76 countries, so a diverse cultural exchange will still be possible.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Art studio access
  • Sport facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness Center
  • Gymnasium
  • Music practice rooms
  • Student health center
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Disabled Access
  • Close to Lake Michigan
  • Near bus stops
  • In addition to several art museums, music venues, local restaurants, and excellent shopping areas, while studying at ELS Grand Rapids you can also visit Lake Michigan, the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, and the John Ball Zoo.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 1150 Au Sable Hall 1 Campus Drive Allendale, Michigan 49401 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
HOUSTON, TEXASEnglish language programs in ELS USA
UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS
ELS Houston

This ELS center is located in the cosmopolitan city of Houston, home to festivals, parades, and several museums, theaters and parks, making it an ideal place for people interested in culture and recreation. The center is also affiliated with the nearby University of St. Thomas – Houston.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sport facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Music practice rooms
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Disabled Access
  • Close to the freeway
  • Near bus stops
  • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Space Center Houston, the Houston Zoo, and the Galveston Beaches.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 2990 Richmond Avenue, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77098 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
  • Business English
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS
ELS Indianapolis

This ELS center located just a few blocks away from the campus of the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). Here, you can visit the many exciting attractions the state capital has to offer, while improving their English language skills by interacting with a multicultural academic community composed of people from all over the world.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Disabled Access
  • Close to Mile Square
  • Near bus stops
  • Commonly known as the racing capital of the world, Indianapolis is also home to diverse exciting attractions and activities, such as art museums, state parks, seasonal festivals, and music concerts.
  • Some famous attractions include the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the White River State Park, and the Circle Centre Mall.
Housing Options
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 151 West Ohio Street Suite 120 Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
LA VERNE, CALIFORNIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE
ELS University La Verne

Located on the University of La Verne campus, this ELS centers offers the opportunity to be part of a small, friendly, tight-knit community, where you will be able to meet people from across the US and also from other countries. Another advantage is its location near Los Angeles, while still maintaining its small community status.

School Highlights
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Basketball court
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Close Mt San Antonio
  • Near bus stops
  • In La Verne, you can except to see the beautiful San Gabriel Mountains, while still being close to the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles.
  • Some must-see locations include Huntington Beach, the Universal Studios Hollywood and the J. Paul Getty Center.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 1886 Third Street La Verne, California 91750 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
  • University Pathway
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
MELBOURNE, FLORIDAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
FLORIDA TECH
ELS Melbourne Florida

The ELS Melbourne center is located within the campus of the Florida Institute of Technology, making it the perfect place for students interested in improving their English language proficiency in an environment full of technology and innovation at one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in Florida.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sports facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Student health center
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Close to the Indian River
  • Near bus stops
  • In Melbourne, you can enjoy the beautiful Florida sun and fascinating outdoor adventures.
  • Some of the most well-known tourist attractions in the area are the historic Melbourne Downtown area, the Kennedy Space Center and of course, the world-famous Walt Disney World.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 150 West University Boulevard Melbourne, Florida 32901 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
MIAMI, FLORIDAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
BARRY UNIVERSITY
ELS Miami

The ELS Miami center is located within the campus of the Barry University. Students can enjoy the lively campus life, bask in the beautiful natural views that Miami has to offer, and experience its culturally diverse environment.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sports facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Music practice rooms
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Disabled Access
  • Close to Miami Beach
  • Near bus stops
  • In addition to the exciting nightlife and the delicious cuisine, Miami is also home to beautiful attractions, such as the Miami Seaquarium, the fascinating Everglades National Park, as well as the traditional Coconut Grove neighborhood, full of boutiques, galleries and shops.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 11300 NE Second Avenue Miami Shores, Florida 33161 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSINEnglish language programs in ELS USA
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
ELS Milwaukee

The ELS Milwaukee center is located within the campus of the Marquette University. This center gives you the opportunity to study English in a cosmopolitan city with a friendly, small-town feel, where you will be able to practice your language skills with the local community, while enjoying the many activities the city has to offer.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sports facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Close to Milwaukee Bay
  • Near bus stops
  • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Harley Davidson Museum, the Milwaukee Art Museum, and Miller Park.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Apartments
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 1834 W Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEEEnglish language programs in ELS USA
MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY
ELS Nashville

This ELS center is located inside the campus of the Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, only 30 minutes away from Nashville. This center is ideal for people interested Nashville’s music scene, particularly country music, as they will be able to enjoy live music shows, concerts, museums, and music festivals.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sports facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Music practice rooms
  • Student health center
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Near bus stops
  • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Grand Ole Opry weekly country music stage, Centennial Park (Lake Watauga, the Centennial Art Center, etc.), and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in nearby Knoxville.
Housing Options
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 820 Fairview Avenue Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37130 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
  • Business English
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
NEW YORK, MANHATTANEnglish language programs in ELS USA
NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
ELS New York Manhattan

Situated in the vibrant Upper West Side of Manhattan on the campus of the New York Institute of Technology, the ELS Language Center in New York City invites you to immerse yourself in the epicenter of New York City's cultural and entertainment scene. The Lincoln Square area provides a picturesque and secure setting for both studying and leisure, mere moments away from the iconic Lincoln Center and the renowned Central Park.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Cafeteria
  • Disabled Access
  • Near subway stations and ferry services
  • Some must-see New York attractions are the One World Observatory, on top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere; the universally renowned Times Square, home to Broadway, numerous shopping areas, and world-class restaurants; and of course, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, both legendary landmarks that should be visited by anyone going to New York City.
Housing Options
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 16 West 61st Street (tenth floor), New York, New York, United States 10023
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
  • Business English
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY
ELS Oklahoma City

Located in the campus of the Oklahoma City University, this center offers a low cost of living and many recreational activities, to fully immerse in the local culture without too much pressure on one’s budget.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sports facilities
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Music practice rooms
  • Student health center
  • Close to the Shepard Historic District
  • Near bus stops
  • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Oklahoma Museum of Art, the Oklahoma History Museum, football matches between the rival local universities, and the Bricktown entertainment district.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Apartments
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • Harris Hall, Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
  • Business English
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
ORLANDO, FLORIDAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
STETSON UNIVERSITY
ELS Orlando

The ELS Orlando center is located within the campus of the Stetson University Center in Celebration, Florida. As Celebration was design by The Walt Disney Company itself, you can expect to improve your English skills while in close proximity to several tourist attractions.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Disabled Access
  • Close to the Celebration Lakeside Park
  • Near bike rentals
  • You can visit many magical tourist attractions such as the LEGOLAND Florida Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, and of course, Walt Disney World.
Housing Options
  • Students Residence
  • Homestay (living with a host family)

*Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

Location
  • 800 Celebration Avenue Suite 329 Celebration, Florida 34747 U.S.A.
Programs available in this school
  • Intensive English
  • Vacation English
  • Semi-Intensive English
  • Testing Preparatory Courses
  • Business English
Prices and Dates
  • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
SAINT JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY
ELS Philadelphia

Located in the 103-acre campus of St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, this center allows visitors to study in the fifth largest city in the U.S., which attracts millions of tourists every year. The city’s extensive public transportation system will let you visit its multiple attractions and enjoy its rich culture in no time.

School Highlights
  • Computer Lab
  • Wi-Fi
  • Library
  • Sports facility
  • Cafeteria
  • Fitness center
  • Gymnasium
  • Student health center
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Disabled Access
  • Close to Fairmount Park
  • Near bus stops
  • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Old City (Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, etc.), the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Franklin Institute.

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 5414 Overbrook Avenue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19131 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    PHILADELPHIA, WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY
    ELS West Chester

    Located inside the campus of the West Chester University, this center gives students the opportunity to study English in a cosmopolitan environment full of colonial charm, alongside people from all over the world. This center is also close to nearby metropolitan cities of Philadelphia, New York, and Washington D.C.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Music practice rooms
    • Student health center
    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Library
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to downtown West Chester
    • Near bus stops
    • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the King of Prussia Mall, the Downtown West Chester area, and of course, trips to the Metropolitan Area of nearby Philadelphia.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • Mitchell Hall, 675 S Church Street 4th Floor, Room 404 West Chester, PA 19383 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    PORTLAND, OREGONEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
    ELS Portland

    Located in the beautiful campus of the Concordia University, this ELS center is less than 30 minutes away from downtown Portland. This lovely west coast city is home to one of the best public transit systems in the U.S. and a thriving and active community closely connected to crafts and arts. Apart from being a lovely urban destination, Portland is also surrounded by the captivating, typical northwestern nature.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Music practice rooms
    • Student health center
    • Library
    • Near bus stops
    • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Distillery Row, the Saturday Market in Chinatown, Washington Park, the Oregon Zoo, the Portland Art Museum, among others.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 2811 NE Holman Street Portland, Oregon 97211 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    RIVERDALE, BRONX, NEW YORKEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    COLLEGE OF MOUNT SAIN VINCENT
    ELS New York Bronx

    Close to the Hudson River, this ELS center offers a friendly and welcoming environment for exchange students, inside the small community of students in the campus of the College of Mount Saint Vincent. Moreover, it is still only 40 minutes away from Manhattan, so you can still enjoy the culture, entertainment, tourist attractions, and business opportunities found in the main island.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Cafeteria
    • Student health center
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to the Van Cortlandt Park
    • Near bus stops
    • While studying in Riverdale, you can experience the many attractions the Bronx area has to offer, such as the Bronx Zoo, the Yankee Stadium, and the 250-acre New York Botanical Garden.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 6301 Riverdale Avenue 5th Floor, Founders Hall Riverdale, New York 10471 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    ELS Center
    ELS San Diego

    Located on the beautiful seaside city of San Diego, you can expect warm weather, shining blue skies and a glimpse of Southern California’s most famous tourist attractions.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Student Lounge
    • Wi-Fi
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Disabled Access
    • Located in downtown San Diego
    • Near the Gaslamp Quarter
    • In San Diego, you can see many exciting locations, such as the San Diego Zoo, the Gaslamp Quarter, and the Balboa Park.
    Housing Options
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 110 West C Street Suite 1600 San Diego, California 92101 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    SAN FRANCISCO, NORTH BAY, DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    ELS San Francisco

    Located on the campus of the Dominican University of California in San Rafael, this ELS center offers the opportunity of enjoying the beautiful charming parklike campus, as well as studying in the captivating town of San Rafael, north of San Francisco. Thus, you can enjoy the quiet environment of San Rafael, and later take a bus or a ferry to discover the amazing city of San Francisco and its many world-famous tourist attractions.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Music practice rooms
    • Student health center
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Close to San Rafael
    • Near bus stations
    • Students can visit all kinds of attractions along the San Francisco Bay Area, such as the Muir Woods National Monument, the Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, and the Golden Gate Park, with 1,017 acres of recreational areas.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 190 Palm Avenue Pennafort Hall San Rafael, California 94901 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    SANTA MONICA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    ELS CENTER
    ELS Santa Monica

    Located on the beautiful beach area of Santa Monica, this center is perfect for those who love the sun, the beaches, the breathtaking ocean views, outdoor fitness activities, and more. You can except to improve your conversational skills while participating of this active and friendly community.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to the beach
    • Near a tram station
    • In Santa Monica, in addition to participating in exciting activities such as biking, volleyball, or running, you can also visit several world-famous tourist attractions, such as the Third Street Promenade, the Santa Monica Pier, and the Palisades Park.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 1315 Third Street Santa Monica, California 90401 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE
    ELS Santa Rosa

    Located on the campus of the Santa Rosa Junior College, in the vibrant city of Santa Rosa, this center offers a prime location in the middle of California’s wine country of Sonoma County, where you can experience urban life while improving your language proficiency.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Cafeteria
    • Sports facilities
    • Disabled access
    • Near bus stops
    • In this area, you can experience a thrilling ride in a hot air balloon; an interesting visit to the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center, and walk around the Historic Railroad Square.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Apartments
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 1501 Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa, California 95401 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    SEATTLE, WASHINGTONEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    ELS CENTER
    ELS Seattle

    This ELS center is located in the downtown area of the world-famous city of Seattle. Home to coffee shops and renowned popular music bands, this city also offers multiple cultural attractions and beautiful green areas for you to enjoy during their free time.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to downtown Seattle
    • Near bus stops and tram stations
    • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Olympic Sculpture Park, the world-famous Space Needle, and the Pike Place Market.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 400 East Pine Street Suite 100 Seattle, Washington 98122 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    SILICON VALLEY, CALIFORNIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    FOOTHILL COLLEGE & DE ANZA COLLEGE
    ELS Silicon Valley

    Located on the famous area home to several technology companies, ELS Silicon Valley is perfect for those who are interested in a career in technology, or are just thrilled to visit this place. You can also find two partner community colleges nearby: Foothill College and De Anza College. Moreover, this area is not only for those who love technology, as Silicon Valley is also home to 20 miles of parks, several museums, a rich culture and history, and beautiful breathtaking mountains.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to Memorial Park
    • Near bus stops
    • Silicon Valley is home to several fascinating tourist attractions, such as the Tech Museum of Innovation, the San José Museum of Art, and the Castle Rock State Park.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 21269 Stevens Creek Boulevard Cupertino, California 95014 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    ST. LOUIS MISSOURIEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
    ELS St. Louis

    ELS St. Louis is located within the campus of the University of Missouri, full of beautiful evergreen lawns for you to enjoy participating in outdoor activities with other students, contributing to a culturally diverse and socializing experience.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Music practice rooms
    • Student health center
    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Disabled Access
    • Located in the south campus of the University of Missouri
    • Near a train station and bus stops
    • People studying at this ELS center can enjoy the city’s live music scene, visit the beautiful parks, or attend to a sport event. Some popular attractions include the Gateway Arch, the tallest man-made monument in the Western Hemisphere; and the Forest Park, 1,371 acres of land featuring museums, a golf course, and even a science center.
    Housing Options
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • One University Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63121 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    ST. PAUL, MINNESOTAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS
    ELS St. Paul

    ELS St. Paul is located within the campus of the University of St. Thomas - Minnesota, which gives you the opportunity to study English between the two major cities of Minnesota and St. Paul, both of which are group together and refer to as the twin cities. This beautiful campus sits right next to the Mississippi River, and its perfect for those who love studying next to captivating natural views.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Music practice rooms
    • Student health center
    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to the Mississippi River
    • Near bus stops
    • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the Mall of America, the Science Museum of Minnesota, and the Harriet Island regional park.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 2115 Summit Avenue, Mail #5032 Murray-Herrick Building, 3rd Floor St. Paul, Minnesota 55105 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    • University Pathway
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    ECKERD COLLEGE
    ELS St. Petersburg

    The ELS St. Petersburg center is located in the stunning campus of Eckerd College. Students can enjoy the sunny, captivating, award-winning beaches, eat at top-rated restaurants, visit evergreen state and national parks, walk around shopping areas, and experience fascinating cultural activities.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Music practice rooms
    • Student health center
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to the sea
    • Near bus stops
    • In addition to visiting the wonderful beaches and enjoying a few boating sessions, you can visit the breathtaking Salvador Dalí Museum, the relaxing Sunken Gardens, and the Skyway Fishing Pier State Park.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 4200 54th Avenue South St. Petersburg, Florida 33711 U.S.A.
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    • Youth Programs
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    TAMPA, FLORIDAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA
    ELS Tampa

    The ELS Tampa center is perfect for those interested in meeting new people and creating networks, since it is located inside the campus of the University of Tampa, home to a widely diverse community of students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries from all over the world.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to the beach
    • Near a subway station
    • Located in an urban setting, in Tampa you will find numerous and exciting cultural activities, as well as fascinating places to visit, such as Busch Gardens Tampa Bay theme park, the Adventure Island, and the ZooTampa at Lowry Park. If nature and parks are not your cup of tea, you can also visit the Tampa Theatre, the beautiful Bayshore Boulevard, and the captivating, 107-years-old Centro Español de Tampa.
    Housing Options
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 701 W Kennedy Boulevard Tampa, Florida, United States 33606
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    TEANECK, NEW JERSEYEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY
    ELS Teaneck

    ELS Teaneck is within the Metropolitan campus of the Fairleigh Dickinson University, in the state of New Jersey. This captivating and safe location is home to a diverse population of students from several different countries, ensuring a fascinating and multicultural learning experience. In the surrounding area, you can also find parks, restaurants, and shopping malls.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Cafeteria
    • Sports facilities
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to the Hackensack River
    • Near bus stops
    • Some of the most popular Attractions in Teaneck include the Statue of Liberty and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, both of which promise an educational lesson on the history of immigration; and the Liberty Science Center, an interactive educational facility.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 1000 River Road, Robison Hall, 4th Floor Teaneck, New Jersey, United States 07666
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • Business English
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIAEnglish language programs in ELS USA
    CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY
    ELS Thousand Oaks

    Located on one of the safest suburbs in the U.S., ELS Thousand Oaks is perfect for English language learning. You can except to improve your skills, while participating of a friendly and open community, comprised in part by the diverse student body of the California Lutheran University.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Wi-Fi
    • Library
    • Sports facilities
    • Cafeteria
    • Fitness center
    • Gymnasium
    • Music practice rooms
    • Student health center
    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Close to the Wildwood Regional Park
    • Near a bus stop
    • In this area, you can experience beautiful nature spots and spend great amounts of time outdoors, in locations such as the Wildwood Regional Park and Paradise Falls and the Gardens of the World.
    • If nature is not your type of fun, you can also visit the nearby neighborhood of Beverly Hills, home to many celebrities, exclusive restaurants, and world-famous shopping spots.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 203 Faculty Street Thousand Oaks, California, United States 91360
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Vacation English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    • University Pathway
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.

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    English language programs in ELS CanadaCANADA

    Canada is the second largest country in the world with more than 9 million square kilometres and a population of 36 million, 80% of which is concentrated in the South near the 8-thousand- kilometre border with the US. Canada boasts three coastlines, the Atlantic, Pacific and Artic ocean and more than two million lakes. Canada is a multicultural and diverse country that thanks to its national policies has welcomed 17 million immigrants from all around the world. Canada placed seventh in the United Nations’ 2018 World Happiness and it regularly ranks in the top 10 on the United Nations’ Human Development Index, a comparative measure of life expectancy, literacy, education, standards of living, and quality of life. Accordingly, three of its largest cities, Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto, are considered ideal places to live for their extensive availability of goods and services, effective infrastructure and safety.

    TORONTOEnglish language programs in ELS Canada
    ELS CENTER
    ELS Toronto

    The ELS Toronto center offers the invaluable opportunity to study surrounded by one of Canada’s most important financial and business communities, a captivating mix of arts and nightlife, as well as a wide array of museums, art galleries, theaters, sport venues, and much more.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Student Lounge
    • Wi-Fi
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to Lake Ontario
    • Near a public transportation
    • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: the CN Tower, the Niagara Falls, and the Royal Ontario Museum.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Apartments
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 36 Victoria Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5C 1H3
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.
    VANCOUVEREnglish language programs in ELS Canada
    ELS CENTER
    ELS Toronto

    The ELS Vancouver center is perfect for students who want to study in a big city full of exciting tourist attractions and activities, but also be close to nature, as it is possible to visit the famous Stanley Park inside the city, or visit nearby parks, forests, and mountains.

    School Highlights
    • Computer Lab
    • Student Lounge
    • Wi-Fi
    • Disabled Access
    • Close to the Vancouver Harbour
    • Near public transportation
    • Some of the must-see attractions near the area are: Stanley Park, Granville Island. You can also enjoy visits to nearby Victoria, Whistler, Tofino, Rocky Mountains, and Seattle.
    Housing Options
    • Students Residence
    • Apartments
    • Homestay (living with a host family)

    *Do you have a place to stay?, or Do you want to arrange your own housing? No problem!. Booking accommodation through ELS is not mandatory. Some restrictions may apply for under-age students.

    Location
    • 549 Howe Street Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6C 2C2
    Programs available in this school
    • Intensive English
    • Semi-Intensive English
    • Testing Preparatory Courses
    Prices and Dates
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about prices, dates, and the application process.

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    The language school can change the curriculum, requirements or any other aspect of each program without prior notice

    ENGLISH PROGRAMS IN ELS

    2024 - 2025

    ELS offers several English language programs for international students and residents

    Choose your ideal destination and program
    Full and Part-Time

    Intensive English

    30 lessons per week, 50 minutes each, Monday to Friday

    Full and Part-Time

    Semi-Intensive English

      20 lessons per week, 50 minutes each, Monday to Friday

    Part-Time

    Vacation English

      15 lessons per week, 50 minutes each, Monday to Friday

    Full and Part-Time

    Online English

    Flexible learning option, offered in your time zone around the world.

    INTENSIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSE

    Intensive English is perfect for students looking for a comprehensive program to reaching the highest level of English language proficiency for academic or general purposes. It includes listening, speaking, reading, writing, pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary practices. Students will also learn essential skills, such as critical thinking, giving presentations, and speaking in front of an audience.

    Main Features

    • Availability: Please check each location
    • English Levels: 12 levels: 101-112 (Beginner to Masters).
    • Duration: Flexible. You decide when to start and the number of weeks studying English
    • Minimum Duration: 4 weeks
    • Start Date: Every two weeks
    • Lessons per week: 30 lessons (50 minutes per lesson).
    • Hours per week: 25 hrs aprox.
    • Schedule: Monday to Friday, with morning and afternoon clases. Schedule may vary depending on the school
    • Class Size: 15-20 students on average
    • Events and Extracurricular activities

    Requirements

    • Minimum age: 16 years old in average, but may vary by each location. Check with a representative, some restrictions may apply
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about visa requirements.

    More information about the program

    Sample Program Schedule

    Morning lessons include Structure and Speaking Practice and American Experience lessons. Afternoon lessons consist of reading and writing practicing.

    • 8:30 a.m. to 9:20 a.m.: Structure/Speaking Practice
    • 9:30 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.: Structure/Speaking Practice
    • 10:30 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.: American Experience
    • 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: American Experience
    • 12:20 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Lunch
    • 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Reading/Writing
    • 2:40 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.: Reading/Writing

    Contact a representative for more information about this English program

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    SEMI-INTENSIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSE

    This program is perfect for people who are looking to improve their English skills while maintaining certain freedom to discover the city and the different tourist attractions. Morning lessons focus on listening, speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar practice, leaving the afternoon and the evening free for students to head into the real world and practice their skills in a real-life environment.

    Main Features

    • Availability: Please check each location
    • English Levels: 12 levels: 101-112 (Beginner to Masters)
    • Duration: Flexible. You decide when to start and the number of weeks studying English
    • Minimum Duration: 4 weeks
    • Start Date: Every two weeks
    • Lessons per week: 20 lessons (50 minutes per lesson)
    • Hours per week: 16 hrs aprox.
    • Schedule: Monday to Friday, with morning classes only
    • Class Size: 15 students on average
    • Events and Extracurricular activities

    Requirements

    • Minimum age: 16 years old in average, but may vary by each location. Check with a representative, some restrictions may apply
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about visa requirements.

    More information about the program

    Sample Program Schedule

    Morning lessons include Structure and Speaking Practice and American Experience lessons. Afternoons are free for students to explore the city and have lots of fun.

    • 8:30 a.m. to 9:20 a.m.: American Experience
    • 9:30 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.: American Experience
    • 10:30 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.: Structure/Speaking Practice
    • 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Structure/Speaking Practice
    • 12:20 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.: Lunch

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    VACATION ENGLISH COURSE

    These programs are design for students wishing to improve their English language proficiency at their own pace in friendly and casual environments. They will get the opportunity to work on their communication skills for the everyday life, while still having free time to explore exciting new locations and meet new people to create future networks.

    Main Features

    • Availability: Please check each location
    • English Levels: 12 levels: 101-112 (Beginner to Masters)
    • Duration: Flexible. You decide when to start and the number of weeks studying English
    • Minimum Duration: 4 weeks
    • Start Date: Every two weeks
    • Lessons per week: 15 lessons (50 minutes per lesson)
    • Hours per week: 12,5 hrs aprox.
    • Schedule: Monday to Friday, with morning classes only
    • Class Size: 15 students on average
    • Events and Extracurricular activities

    Requirements

    • Minimum age: 16 years old in average, but may vary by each location. Check with a representative, some restrictions may apply
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about visa requirements.

    More information about the program

    Sample Program Schedule

    Morning lessons include Structure and Speaking Practice and Vocabulary Enrichment or Language Technology Center lessons. Afternoons are free for students to explore the city and have lots of fun. At higher levels students have Language Studies lessons.

    • 8:30 a.m. to 9:20 a.m.: Structure and Speaking Practice or Vocabulary Enrichment or Language Technology Center (depending on level)
    • 9:30 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.: Structure and Speaking Practice or Language Studies (depending on level)
    • 10:30 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.: Structure and Speaking Practice or Vocabulary Enrichment or Language Technology Center (depending on level)

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    INTENSIVE ONLINE ENGLISH COURSE

    The Intensive Online English Course is a program you can study anywhere in the world. You will have quick access to the excelling ELS curriculum on its learning platform, which helps you to have a personalized learning experience to meet your English and academic goals. Moreover, you can access on any device to the 4-week sessions featuring 16 hours of weekly live online lessons. This program allows you to obtain your Certificate of Completion that is accepted in place of IELTS/TOEFL scores at 650+ universities in the US and Canada.

    Main Features

    • Availability: Anywhere in the world
    • English Levels: 12 levels: 101-112 (Beginner to Masters)
    • Duration: Flexible. You decide when to start and the number of weeks studying English
    • Minimum Duration: 4 weeks
    • Start Date: Every month
    • Hours per week: 16 hrs aprox.
    • Schedule: Monday to Friday, plus weekly one-on-one meetings with instructors
    • Class Size: 15 students on average

    Requirements

    • Minimum age: 16 years old. Check with a representative, some restrictions may apply
    • Complete the contact form to request more information about visa requirements.

    More information about the program

    Program Curriculum

    The 16 hours of remote teaching includes:

    • 6 hours of Structure and Speaking Practice (SSP)
    • 6 hours of Reading and Writing
    • 2 small group instruction sessions
    • One 2-hour group activity on Fridays.

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    The language school can change the curriculum, requirements or any other aspect of each program without prior notice

    HOW TO APPLY FOR AN INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM IN ELS

    All the application process is online. Follow the instructions of a representative

    You need to contact a representative who will guide you throughout the entire application process.

    If you need to process a student visa, we recommend applying to the program at least two months in advance.

    The application process and requirements depend on many factors like the school location, program, age of the student, type of visa, etc.

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    FAQS

    Do you have any question about studying English at ELS?

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT STUDYING ENGLISH IN ELS

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    What is ELS?

    ELS is an English language school founded in 1961, with centers all across the United States and in both coasts of Canada, in Toronto and Vancouver.

    Why should I choose to study an English course at ELS?

    ELS has nearly 60 years of English language teaching, and many of its teachers are members of TESOL, hold Master’s degrees or TEFL certificates. Moreover, it has numerous programs for students to choose, so they can find one that perfectly fits their needs and goals. Additionally, many ELS centers are located inside university campuses, so students can interact with others and have networking opportunities for a successful future career. Finally, other features include: class visitation opportunities to see real university classes, conversation partnership programs to connect with native speakers, custom made class materials exclusive for ELS students, and volunteering programs to engage with the local community and improve their English skills outside the classroom.

    Is there a minimum age to apply for an English course at ELS?

    It varies depending on the center. It's between 14 and 18 years old. There are also junior programs for children and teenagers.

    Do students need a High School diploma to apply? Can they apply if they are still in High School?

    There is no need for a high school diploma, as students under 18 years old can still apply.

    Is there any deadline to apply?

    There's no deadline, but students should apply in advance due to visa requirements.

    How is my English proficiency level tested?

    With a placement test before classes start.

    Do I receive any certification or documents by the end of the course?

    Yes, you receive a completion certificate.

    I am not a student in my home country. Can I take these English language courses with a student visa?

    Yes, anyone can apply for a student visa and study at ELS. Students only need to meet the minimum requirements, such as being over the set minimum age.

    Can I enroll on these ESL courses with a tourist visa or a visa waiver?

    Yes, you can study with a tourist visa or waiver, as long as you do not require a student visa/study permit due to the course’s length or hours per week.

    What are the school’s English language levels?

    Four levels, each divided in three: Beginner (101, 102, 103), Intermediate (104, 105, 106), Advanced (107, 108, 109), and Masters (110, 111, 112).

    How many students are in each class?

    15 students maximum, 20 in some cases for special lessons.

    What is the schedule of classes? Hours per week?

    Only morning, and morning and afternoon classes in some cases. Lessons last 50 minutes, and courses go from 15 lessons a week, up to 30 lessons per week for intensive programs.

    What kind of accommodations are available?

    Homestays and private rental providers partnered with ELS. Additionally, some ELS centers are located inside university campuses, and on-campus housing might be available during certain dates.

    Are there any extracurricular activities?

    Some courses include special extracurricular activities within the course's fees. Students might also participate in free activities around campus if the ELS center is located inside one.

    Do I need to buy health insurance?

    Depending on the country where you will study, your visa status and the length of your studies, you may need to obtain health insurance. This can either be travel insurance or insurance offered by an American/Canadian insurance company if required.

    Do I need to buy any books?

    No, they are included as an additional materials and technology fee of $105.

    Is there an application fee for the English courses?

    Yes, there is a $180 application fee paid with a credit card authorization, and a $110 fee if students request for the form I-20 and the acceptance letter to be sent via express mail.

    When do I pay? What are the payment methods for these ESL courses?

    You must pay for the program before arriving at the ELS center. Ideally, 4 weeks before the start date, this has to be paid with credit card.

    Are there any scholarships for the English courses?

    No, there are no scholarships to study at ELS. However, there may be special tuition fee discounts for some students. Contact us for more information.

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