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Improve Your English in Washington, DC!

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s English Language and Training Academy (ELTA) is an intensive English language program that prepares students for their academic or professional goals. Interactive classes are located on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ campus and taught by experienced faculty. Get the tools you need to take the next steps in your academic or professional path to success.

Our program is ideal for

  • Students looking to strengthen their academic English skills to prepare for undergraduate or graduate studies in the U.S.
  • Professionals seeking toÌýimprove their English skills in all areas (speaking, listening, writing, and grammar).Ìý
  • English langue learners interested in an enriching immersive experience and eager to live in a vibrant and diverse city like Washington, DC.
  • Those who enjoy meeting new friends from all around the world.

Please see our Frequently Asked Questions.

Application Deadlines

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  • International Deadline: ¶Ù±ð³¦±ð³¾²ú±ð°ùÌý1
  • Domestic Deadline: ´³²¹²Ô³Ü²¹°ù²âÌý5

Summer 2025

  • International Deadline: April 1
  • Domestic Deadline: May 15

Fall 2025

  • International Deadline: June 1
  • Domestic Deadline: August 15

Program at a glance

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  • 18-20 hours of classroom instruction per week
  • Three levels from intermediate to advanced
  • Site visits, workshops, and conversation partners
  • Specialized courses focused on U.S. culture

Why ELTA?

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  • Classes taught by trained and experienced faculty
  • Advising and support from a dedicated staff
  • No application fees
  • Immigration support for qualified students

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Immersion: Live in the vibrant U.S. capital city