Summer Programs

The English Language Academy's (ELA) special summer programs consist primarily of the Summer English Language & Culture Program offered in July.  This is a special language and culture course appropriate for immigrants and other individuals who are visiting the United States for a short time during the summer months.

Summer English Language & Culture Program

Want to enjoy a beautiful summer in Chicago while improving your English skills? Enroll in our Summer English Language & Culture Program​, where you will study alongside a diverse group of students while learning about American culture and America’s third largest city.

Admission requirements:

• Minimum age: 16 years old
  
• English proficiency requirements: Confident intermediate skills in written and spoken English 
  (Intermediate skills are equivalent to English proficiency scores above TOEFL iBT 50, IELTS 5.0)