Living or Working in the U.S. and Want to Improve Your English?
We offer short courses designed to help you build your English skills! All courses are open to the public.
In-Person Course Offerings
Our in-person classes are designed to provide immersive, hands-on learning experiences led by our expert instructors.
General English Courses
Course Title | Description | Schedule | Start Date | Duration | Cost |
Academic Listening and Speaking | This course helps students improve their listening and speaking skills for both academic and professional settings. Students practice understanding complex topics, active listening, and speaking clearly in discussions and presentations. By the end, they’ll feel more confident communicating in group settings, meetings, and formal presentations. | Thursdays,
6:30 PM-8 PM |
Now Enrolling!
Summer: June 5-July 31 Fall: Sept. 4- Oct. 30 |
8 weeks
12 hours |
$325 |
We offer short courses throughout the year (spring, summer, and fall). If you don’t find the dates you are looking for, please email us with questions!
Apply nowBusiness English Courses
Course Title | Description | Schedule | Start Date | Duration | Cost |
Business English: Speaking and Listening | This course focuses on developing the speaking and listening skills needed to succeed in professional environments. Students practice real-world scenarios, like participating in meetings, making presentations, and handling workplace discussions. By building vocabulary and improving pronunciation, students gain the confidence to communicate effectively and professionally. | Saturday,
9 AM – 10:30 AM |
Now Enrolling!
Summer: June 7-July 26 Fall: September 6- November 1 |
8 weeks
12 hours |
$325* |
Business English: Writing | This course helps students improve their business writing skills for clear, effective communication. Students learn to write professional emails, reports, and other documents with a focus on correct structure, tone, and clarity. By the end, students will feel confident crafting written communications that make a strong, positive impression. | Saturday,
10:30 AM – 12 PM |
Now Enrolling!
Summer: June 7-July 26 Fall: September 6- November 1 |
8 weeks
12 hours |
$325* |
*Sign up for both courses to receive a discounted rate of $300 per course.
Test Prep Courses
Course Title | Description | Schedule | Start Date | Duration | Cost |
University Test Prep | This 6-week online course helps students build essential skills in vocabulary, reading, listening, speaking, and writing while preparing for the TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test. Each week includes a live Zoom class and one self-paced module to practice test strategies, vocabulary, and academic language. |
Tuesdays
6-7pm |
Now Enrolling!
September 9-October 29 |
6 weeks:
6 live hours 6 asynchronous hours |
$250 |
OPIc Speaking Test Prep | Prepare for the OPIc with our hybrid test prep course, featuring a mix of self-paced modules and live sessions. You’ll receive focused practice, expert feedback, and strategies to improve your speaking skills and test performance. Gain the confidence and preparation you need to succeed on the OPIc. | Click for details | Starts June 11! Learn More | Four In-Person Sessions and Four Self-Paced Modules in Canvas Catalog | $300 |
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To apply for these courses, click “Apply now” to complete the application form and submit a one-time $50 application fee. This fee is valid for one year, so you can explore all our course offerings without needing to reapply.
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Who can enroll in these courses?Our short courses are open to anyone interested in improving their English skills, including students, professionals, and community members. Each course is designed for specific proficiency levels, so check the course descriptions for guidance.
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How do I register for a course?Simply click on the “Apply Now” button to fill out the application form and pay a one-time $50 application fee, which is valid for one year.
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When do the courses start and how long do they last?Course start dates and durations vary by class. Each course description includes specific dates and the number of weeks the course will run.
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What is the cost of each course?Prices vary per course and are listed in each course description. Discounts may be available if you sign up for multiple courses at once.
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What happens if a course has fewer than 5 students?If a course has fewer than five students, we may cancel the course. You will be notified by email if this happens, and we will discuss alternative options or a refund.
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Do you offer online classes that fit around my work schedule?Yes! We offer flexible online classes, including asynchronous courses that allow you to learn at your own pace. For live classes, we also have evening and weekend options to accommodate busy work schedules. Click here to learn more about our online program.
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Are there discounts available?We occasionally offer discounts for early registration or group enrollments. Check our website or contact us for details on current promotions.
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To apply for these courses, click “Apply now” to complete the application form and submit a one-time $50 application fee. This fee is valid for one year, so you can explore all our course offerings without needing to reapply.
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