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New York Language Center, Manhattan:
New York Language Center (NYLC) is an English language school with two conveniently-located campuses in Manhattan - in Midtown Manhattan and on the Upper West Side. We provide full-time and part-time English courses for students from all over the world. Whether you're looking for a rich cultural experience or superior language education, you'll find both in the exciting environment of NYLC! In addition, we have English schools in Jackson Heights in Queens, and The Bronx.

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Accredited English School:

Photo of Learn English in New York CityOur Midtown Manhattan and Upper West Side English language schools are accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) through December 2018.

NYLC is certified as an English Language School by the New York State Education Department. In addition, New York Language Center is a member of ALTO.


Why Learn English with NYLC?
• Affordable Cost: New York Language Center's prices are among the most competitive in the New York area.

• Convenient Schedules: New York Language Center offers classes seven days a week. We are open 8am - 10pm Monday through Friday, with special hours on Saturday and Sunday.

• All our instructors are highly experienced, and each must complete a thorough orientation prior to teaching with NYLC. We require that our instructors meet and surpass the rigorous standards of the New York State Education Department.

English Courses in Manhattan:

Image of Learn English in New York CityWe teach students with all levels of English - beginner, intermediate, and advanced. You may study with us for as little as one week or as long as one full year. 

NYLC is authorized by the U.S. Department of Immigration to enroll non-immigrant foreign students.

F1 visa / I-20 students are accepted at NYLC in any Intensive Language Program of English. You will receive a certificate on successful completion of your course. We offer:

• Intensive English course
• Semi-intensive ESL program
• TOEFL exam preparation
• Private English lessons
• Weekend English course
• Everyday English program
• Business English classes
• Explore New York City - An ESL writing course
• Year-round & summer ESL programs for small groups of 10-15 juniors / teenagers from educational tour agents
• Year-round & summer ESL programs for individual juniors / teenagers accompanied by a guardian in NY

Student Testimonials:

Photos of New York Language Center, Manhattan•  "I spent only 3 weeks in NYC and i really fell in love with the city. My experience at NYLC was special too: a lot of people from all over the world, professional teachers, friendly advice, funny and interesting class experiences. All of you guys will stay in my heart!"
Maria, Italy, attended classes in Upper West Side Manhattan school

•  "I took English classes in a lot of schools. NY language center is the best school I've ever been. I spent a good time in this school and I improve my English.

The teachers are very kind and serious. I met nice people from different countries in this school. I'd love to come back again."

Maimouna, France, attended classes in Upper West Side Manhattan school

•  "Estuve 3 semanas estudiando Ingles en New York con NY Language Center y la experiencia fue muy grata. El trato ha sido excelente y la relacion con profesores y los otros estudiantes genial. Repetiria estos 21 dias de nuevo.

Muchas gracias a la escuela, a los nuevos amigos que me llevo y a la ciudad de Nueva York por haber hecho de estos dias una experiencia inolvidable."

Baltasar, attended classes in Upper West Side Manhattan school

Convenient Locations in Manhattan:


- Midtown Location:
NYLC's school in Midtown is just steps from Times Square and Penn Station. It  has a modern student lounge with internet access.

In our Midtown Manhattan English school, we offer weekday morning, afternoon, and evening English classes. It is open on weekdays from 8:30 am to 7 pm.

- Upper West Side Location:
Our English school is located in the center of the Upper West Side, a very lively and friendly neighborhood close to Columbia University. Riverside Park and Central Park are both only a short walk away.

This area is filled with many shops and restaurants housed in handsome pre-war buildings. At this location, we offer weekday, evening, and weekend English classes.

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Address: 226 W. 37th Street, 11th Floor, Manhattan, New York 10018, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2026-01-06 were from:

Palembang, Indonesia; jakarta, Indonesia; Malang, Indonesia; Tebing Tinggi, Indonesia; Kab. Gresik, Indonesia; surabay, Indonesia; Indonesia; Bardstown; Purworejo, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia; and more.
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English Language Institute, San Francisco
Courses / Programs
English Language Institute (ELI) has been providing English language, TOEFL preparation, University preparation, and Business English classes in San Francisco, California for 25 years.

We have full-time professional teachers, exciting elective classes, fun student activities and engaging field trips. We are one of the only English schools in the USA that is owned and operated by teachers.

This means that we offer a student experience that other schools can’t match!

ELI is accredited by ACCET (Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training) and authorized by the US government to issue I-20s so that our students can apply for an F-1 student visa.

Top Reasons to Study at ELI:
- Unbeatable Location Near Public Transportation in the Heart of Downtown San Francisco
- Professional Full-Time Teachers (ELI is teacher owned and operated)
- Affordable Tuition (ELI offers a great value on high-quality instruction)
- Daytime and Evening Programs to fit your schedule
- Exclusive ELI Student Discounts on Local Housing Options
- Free Breakfast Snacks, Coffee, and Tea every day
- Full-Time Friendly Student Support Staff
- New Friends from around the world
- Day or Evening Intensive English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Day or Evening TOEFL Test Preparation Course
- Business English classes for Entrepreneurs
- University Preparation Program
- 3, 4, and 5 day per week schedule options
American Language Programs, Inc.
Courses / Programs
• Learn English in the home of your American or Canadian English teacher! American Language Programs (ALP) is a private homestay program which allows you to learn English quickly through our method of total English language immersion.

• You live with your qualified English teacher and receive intensive, private English lessons which are customized to meet your individual needs.

Our English immersion programs are available in:

• Boston, Massachusetts
• New York City, NY / New Jersey
• Honolulu, Hawaii
• Phoenix, Arizona
• Los Angeles & San Francisco, California
• Orlando, Kissimee, Miami, Palm Beach & Boca Raton, Florida
• Vancouver, BC in Canada

• We teach students from around the world between the ages of 12 and 80 at all levels of English - from total beginner to advanced.

• Our ESL programs are available year-round and students can plan a combination of two or more states and/or programs. You set your own schedule from one week to three months and longer stays can also be arranged on request.

• We also offer leisure courses and activities in conjunction with regular immersion course hours for an additional fee.
English Language Courses / ESL Homestay Programs:

• Standard English immersion program: 15, 20 or 25 hours English study per week with homestay / meals included.

• Business & Specialized Vocabulary: This program is designed for the busy executive / professional.

• Deluxe / 4-Star: This program includes the standard and business & specialized vocabulary programs while also offering the finest accommodations and meals.

• Customized English programs designed according to your specific needs.

• TOEFL, GRE, GED, LLM exam preparation / applications...
International Language Institute, Gaithersburg MD
Courses / Programs
• Study English in the U.S. with the International Language Institute (ILI) in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland, just 15 miles north-west of Washington DC, and situated just south of Germantown MD.

• We provide a wide range of English as a Second Language (ESL) programs for beginner to advanced level students, including TOEFL preparation. Our English courses are available during the day, in the evening, and on Saturdays.

• Our mission is to provide high-quality language instruction and academic preparation, at a superior value, to satisfy the individual goals of those who choose to study for academic, professional, or personal reasons.

• Over the past 43 years, our company has seen steady growth and developed a strong reputation around the world and locally for quality language training and academic preparation at a superior value.

• Our English programs are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET). ACCET is a national accrediting agency listed by the United States Secretary of Education.

• We are authorized under Federal law to enroll individuals with a student visa as well as other non-immigrant foreign students. ILI also has a language school in Dupont Circle in the center of Washington DC.

Student Testimonial:
"Not only have I improved my language skills, but I’ve also made great friends. Among those friends are teachers who have very effective ways of teaching and make learning less daunting."
- Brahim, Mauritania
English Language Courses for Adults:

• Intensive English Program (IEP) - 16 weeks

• TOEFL Preparation course (4, 8 or 12 weeks)

• Private English lessons in your home, workplace or our institute

• Evening English classes

• Weekend (Saturday) English courses

• Semi-private English tutoring

• Special group classes (3+ students of the same level)

• Business / Corporate English Training (Idiom Courses; Accent Reduction Courses; Grammar & Practice; Vocabulary Development; Readings in American Culture & Conversation)

• Homestay Program (with a local family)
The English Language Institute at Notre Dame of Maryland University
Courses / Programs
• Study English in a Top U.S. University with affordable fees!

• The ELI is located on the beautiful, 58-acre campus of Notre Dame of Maryland University in one of Baltimore's most prestigious and secure neighborhoods (Baltimore is a major cosmopolitan city on the East Coast of the U.S).

• The ELI provides an intensive English program (IEP) for non-native English speakers & international students who want to improve their English language skills in a quality university setting.

• In 8-week sessions, students at all levels study writing, grammar, reading, listening and speaking, pronunciation, vocabulary, TOEFL preparation & American culture. 

• In each session, there are 20-25 different countries represented. This diversity makes English proficiency a necessity and motivates study & language acquisition. 

• The ELI is also a test center site for the Institutional TOEFL exam, so students can sit for the exam on-campus during and after the completion of their studies.

• After attending the ELI, many of our students move on to undergraduate studies, graduate studies, and careers.

"ELI has the most effective course available to help improve my English. I recommend this school as the best English language institute in the east."
- Hong Joo, South Korea

"I spent 6 months in ELI and it was a really good experience. I got to know wonderful people from all over the world which I still have contact with. The program is very well built to learn and/or improve your English..
- Mark, Switzerland
Intensive English Language Program:

• Duration: 8 weeks - full-time & part-time

• Levels: High Beginner to Advanced Levels


Modules / Course Units include:
• Listening & Speaking

• Vocabulary

• Pronunciation

• Grammar

• Reading & Discussion

• Writing

Further English Courses:
• TOEFL iBT Test Preparation (Intensive, 5-week course)

• Summer English Classes (full-time & part-time)
Southern States University, San Diego & Orange County
Courses / Programs
Southern States University (SSU) is a private American university founded in 1983 which has 3 campuses in Southern California (in San Diego, and Newport Beach, south of Los Angeles). 

Our mission is to provide international students with English language instruction of the highest quality. We offer eight levels of intensive English courses for beginners through to advanced English language studies, as well as TOEFL test preparation classes.

Our approach gives students the opportunity to improve reading, writing, grammar, conversation, pronunciation, TOEFL, and Business English. SSU’s stimulating and productive learning environment is well-suited for preparing students for continued success in their future personal, academic, and professional pursuits.

Our Intensive English Program prices start at $190/4 weeks at our Fashion Valley campus with early morning classes from 7:30 am-12:00 pm.

SSU also provides Business Administration Degree programs (BBA and MBA) for domestic and international students.

All programs and locations are fully accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).

"I really enjoy speaking and spending time with people from different countries. After I complete the ESL program I am planning to apply for the BBA or MBA programs offered by Southern States University."
- Rena, Intensive English Program
Intensive English Progam:
- Beginner, high beginner, intermediate, high intermediate, advanced
- 18 hours / week
- 3 hours core & 1.5 hour topic class per day
- Monday through Thursday
- Mornings, afternoons & evenings

TOEFL Preparation Course:
- 18 Hours per week
- 3 hours TOEFL and 1.5 hour topic class per day
- Monday through Thursday
- Available mornings

Applied Business Skills Development (for advanced English students)

Business Administration Courses:
- BBA Degree, 4 years
- MBA Program, 2 years

(Business courses can be taken alongide English programs)
Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
Courses / Programs
• Would you like to improve your English language skills? Or would you like to study at an American high school or university and gain a unique insight into American culture?

• Located in Manassas, Virginia in the suburbs of Washington DC, Astar Education Institute provides a range of quality English courses to students from around the world, including Intensive English, TOEFL exam preparation, as well as a placement program into high schools, colleges and universities throughout the United States.

• ASTAR has what you need to achieve your goals. Our programs have proven to be effective, thanks to our experienced teachers and dynamic curriculums which allow students to master their area of study.

• Astar does not issue F-1 student visas; we can enroll international students into our classes who are already in the U.S. on an F-1 visa from another school, or on a tourist visa or business visa.

• Contact us at Astar to determine whether we can accept international students for your specific program of interest.

Student Testimonial:
"My teachers encouraged me a lot, they helped me to find out my weaknesses. Then teacher Graham volunteered to tutor one hour extra with me every day after school, from 3.30 to 4.30. It was so helpful that finally, I made great progress.

I got 85 score on my April TOEFL test. Now, I achieved my goal and got admitted into the national top ranking university in America. I really appreciate all the efforts and supports from my teachers and Astar." 
- Emma
Year-Round English Language Courses
For beginner, intermediate to advanced

• Intensive English Program
• Semi-Intensive English classes
• Daytime, Evening & Weekend English classes
• Medical English Program
• TOEFL iBT preparation
• Homestay with American host family
• Family English classes
• Summer & Winter Camps for Adults / College Students
• High School / University Placement

Vocational Training Courses:
• TESOL English Teaching
• Nursing Assistant
• Personal Care Aide (PCA)
• Medication Aide (CMA)
• CPR Certification