The Academic English Program at Marshall University’s English Language Institute (ELI) is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their language skills for academic success.
The program serves as a pathway for students seeking to transition into degree programs at Marshall University.
- Find out which of our academic programs is right for you.
- Meet some of our current students and hear about their favorite Marshall moments.
- Receive invitations to special events for future students.
- Get help with the application and enrollment process.
Our English Language Institute (ELI) invites students to participate in Appalachian culture while enhancing their language skills.
The ELI fosters a welcoming and supportive environment, offering personalized attention and resources to help students succeed academically and socially.
We offer four levels of English proficiency courses, allowing you to start where you are and build.
Studying English in the United States at Marshall University can significantly enhance your career opportunities.
Proficiency in English is a valuable asset in many industries, enabling you to communicate effectively in international settings.
The cultural immersion and opportunities in Appalachia help broaden your global perspective, making you more well-rounded for the global job market.