Program Dates, Application Deadlines, & Schedule

current/Upcoming Semesters

Current semester: Fall 2026

Orientation: August 24th and 25th

First day of class: August 26th

Last day of class: December 9th

Upcoming semesters:

*OUT-OF-COUNTRY APPLICATIONS FOR SPRING 2027 HAVE CLOSED.*

If you are in the United States and do not require an F-1 visa, email elti@charlotte.edu if you want to submit an application for Spring 2027.

Spring 2027

APPLICATION DEADLINE OUT-OF-COUNTRY: November 1st
APPLICATION DEADLINE (U.S.): January 1st		Orientation: January 11th and 12th
First day of class: January 13th
Last day of class: April 28th
Summer 2027

APPLICATION DEADLINE OUT-OF-COUNTRY: March 1st
APPLICATION DEADLINE (U.S.): May 1st		Orientation: May 17th and 18th
First day of class: May 19th
Last day of class: August 11th

Fall 2027

APPLICATION DEADLINE OUT-OF-COUNTRY: June 1st
APPLICATION DEADLINE (U.S.): August 1st
Orientation: August 23rd and 24th
First day of class: August 25th
Last day of class: December 8th

class Schedule

*The below schedules are for representation purposes only and are subject to change. Always check with the ELTI if you have any questions.

Fall & Spring Semesters (approximately 15 weeks)

*Classes do not meet on Fridays during the Fall and Spring semesters.

READING/WRITINGACADEMIC LANGUAGELISTENING/SPEAKING
Monday/WednesdayTuesday/ThursdayMonday – Thursday
9:00 am – 12:00 pm9:00 am – 12:00 pm1:15 pm – 2:45 pm

Summer Session (approximately 11 weeks)

*Classes meet on Friday mornings during the Summer Session. Class times are extended during the summer due to the shorter session.

READING/WRITINGACADEMIC LANGUAGELISTENING/SPEAKING
Monday, Wednesday, & every other FridayTuesday, Thursday, & every other FridayMonday – Thursday
9:00 am – 12:15 pm9:00am – 12:15 pm1:15 pm – 3:15 pm