Georgetown University English Language Center

Develop the academic writing, reading, grammar, and communication skills you need to successfully transition into academic life at a U.S. college or university.

Refine your English skills while developing an understanding of American professional practices in business and public policy, as well as the critical leadership and networking skills you need for success.

Improve your English language skills while gaining a deeper understanding of American culture and how to communicate in a variety of cultural settings.

Learn how to effectively use English in everyday life through a blend of classroom instruction and real-world practice in the vibrant cultural hub of Washington, D.C.

Reactivate your study skills and increase your readiness for managing the critical reading and writing coursework involved in U.S. graduate programs.

Explore a variety of focus areas—ranging from conversational English to professional/business writing to grammar skills—in flexible courses offered on weekday evenings.

Acquire instructional methodology, communication skills, and the hands-on experience you need to teach English as a foreign language with this entry-level credential.

Create your own custom program—from English language for specific purposes, to English language teacher training—and we'll work with you to design a learning experience that's tailored to the specific needs and objectives of your organization.