The United States boasts a diverse and world-renowned higher education system, and ELS is your gateway to pursuing your American academic dreams. Over 600 community colleges and universities throughout the USA accept ELS’s English level 109 or 112 as proof of English language proficiency for entry into their programs; and with centers located right on university campuses, ELS, offers you the chance to learn English while integrating into American student life from day one, as you connect with local students and take advantage of campus facilities.
If your dream is to attend a college or university in the USA, ELS offers a variety of programs and services designed to help you achieve your goal. Explore our university program offerings and get ready for an amazing and supported English and higher education experience in the USA!
Secure conditional admission to a degree program at one of ELS's 40+ USA priority partner schools. Your ELS Certificate of Completion will be accepted as proof of English language proficiency (no IELTS or TOEFL test required).
If you already have a qualifying English test score, ELS offers direct admission avenues to undergraduate degree programs at over 40+ ELS priority partners so long as you enroll for one session of ELS.
Combine ELS English study with 2 years at one of ELS’ partner community colleges followed by 2 years at a top-ranked university. Take advantage of tuition savings, lots of individualized attention, and smaller class sizes.
Study English for 16 weeks at ELS San Francisco, North Bay, then complete one full first-year semester or quarter at Foothill College, De Anza College, or Santa Rosa Junior College in California.
*Prices displayed in a local currency are approximate and based on daily exchange rates, which fluctuate. Invoices and payments for programs will be in the destination currency.
*ELS students must meet minimum age requirements: