The English Language Institute provides students the opportunity for English language training through an intensive 20 hours per week program focusing on speaking, listening, writing, and reading.
Non-native English speakers may choose to attend the ELI in order to:
- Prepare for admission into a graduate/undergraduate program at the College of Charleston or other university.
- Prepare to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
- Improve English skills for advancement in the workplace.
- Acquire cultural knowledge of the area and the United States.
For more information about the English Language Institute visit http://EngLangInst.CofC.edu.














