Learn English for University Studies

The University Preparation program, an intensive English program, prepares English language learners to be successful members of the U.S. academic community.

1. Check visa wait times here.
2. Make sure you have your documents ready for submission. You will need:
   • A valid passport 
   • Proof of high school completion (if you are under 25 years of age)
   • An official bank statement from within the past six months (F1 students only)

1. Include your address in your home country. This is required by the U.S. government.
2. Include YOUR email address. We cannot send your I-20 to anyone but you.
3. Include the phone number and email address of an emergency contact (someone we can call or email if you have an emergency).

1. Pay the nonrefundable $90 USD application fee here. (Notice: Starting on November 1st, 2025, the ELTI application fee will change to $150.)
2. Make sure you have uploaded all required documents.
3. Check your email frequently for updates.

Statements can be from one or more accounts, but the amount must total the equivalent of $37500.00 USD. For more information about the estimated cost of attendance, please see here.

• Add $6000 USD for your husband or wife if you bring them with you. 
• Add $3600 USD for each child you bring with you.
• If the bank statement is not in your name, you will need to submit a sponsor form.