This Program Is For

  • English learners at a high beginner level and above
  • Learners who want to study the English language for academic, professional or personal goals
  • Individuals interested in studying 2 afternoons per week in 1 subject area

Program Features

  • Customize your program of study: choose 1 elective class
  • Meet Boston University students and English language learners from around the world
  • Receive free university admissions advising
  • Access the resources of a highly ranked research university
  • Experience life on a university campus through Boston University student organizations and activities

Curriculum

Choose 1 elective course focused on:

  • TOEFL preparation
  • Topics such as Business Communication, STEM, Media News, Boston and American Culture, etc.

Class Schedule

This 12 week program is divided into two 6 week terms. Students participate in 1 afternoon elective course. Courses are offered Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday:

Option 1

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
13:00 – 16:00 Elective Elective

Option 2

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
13:00 – 16:00 Elective Elective

Days and times are approximate and subject to change throughout the year.

Program Requirements

Required Proficiency Level

  • High beginner or above

Admission Requirements

  • Minimum age 17 years
  • Senior in high school or high school graduate
  • Ability to speak, understand, write, and read simple English sentences
Dates & Fees

Key Facts

Format

Availability

Location

Hours / Week

Duration

Term

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I chose CELOP because it has good strategy and good program courses to support students to improve a variety of skills, like writing, reading and listening.

It’s a good chance to improve your academic language. Good materials, subjects, and resources. You feel comfortable in your setting and life.

Hussam Sindi, Saudi Arabia
CELOP Alum

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If you are a continuing, former or deferring CELOP student, please do not click on the Apply Now button. Instead, please contact CELOP Admissions at celop@bu.edu to apply or call 617-353-4870.

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