English Language Program

Having a strong grasp of the English language, both conversational and written, is imperative to advancing in an institution of higher education or in a professional setting in the U.S. City University of Seattle welcomes international students and students living in the U.S. to earn an English Language Certificate through the English Language Program.

Class sizes are kept small for personalized instruction. Upon completion of the program, you will feel confident in your English language abilities and will be eligible to enter our language-assisted MBA program or other bachelor’s degree programs without further language testing.

CityU’s intensive English Language Program (ELP) is specifically designed for students who would like to study in a U.S. institution of higher learning or for other personal or professional purposes. The goal of the program is to promote cross-cultural understanding through language instruction and to help students become competent in various skills in a wide range of settings, such as social conversations, academic written and oral presentations, or business meetings.