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Half Board (14 Meals)

<font color="#000000" face="Open Sans, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.3px;">Our homestays are located in historic Chicago neighborhoods within easy walking or cycling distance of the ELS Center. Located on the outskirts of Chicago, homestays provide a safe, quiet place to live and experience American life and culture. Homestay communities are connected by an extensive public transportation network of buses, trains, and two subway lines to provide easy access to the campus and the city.</span></font><br>

Homestay

Double

Self Catering

ELS’s Chicago Student Residence is an apartment-style accommodation offering double occupancy rooms, in two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments close to shops, movie theater, bookstore, and a variety of restaurants. The residence is located within 30 minutes’ walking distance, or 15 minutes by public transportation from the ELS center.

Chicago Student Residence | Off Campus

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Studying in the United States and Canada can unlock a myriad of opportunities for international students. The Intensive English program from ELS will help you take advantage of these opportunities by ensuring you are confident in your English speaking abilities.<br><br>

The Intensive English language course will prepare you for academic success. The comprehensive curriculum is designed to include all aspects of academic communication to ensure you are comfortable in any setting on a college or university campus. Confidence and comfort are important factors in academic success and can make studying in the United States and Canada much more enjoyable.<br><br>

Communication plays a major role in academic success and the Intensive English program from ELS will help give you confidence on day one of your studies, allowing you to focus on your coursework, rather than juggling language learning and coursework at the same time.

ELS Language Centers

English

Beginner

Intensive English - Chicago

Morning

Intensive Course

Our Semi-Intensive English language program offers students the opportunity to study English in the United States and Canada, while also having the freedom to explore and experience the culture. This is done through a structured schedule, where students attend English classes during the morning and have the afternoons to themselves, allowing them to meet new friends, visit landmarks or plan trips to exciting new places.

Semi-Intensive English - Chicago

Semi Intensive Course

If you’re planning a vacation to the United States and want to get the most out of your visit, learning English is a great option. In the classroom, you will have the opportunity to become proficient in English, which will make your overall vacation more enjoyable, as you will be able to immerse yourself in the culture with more confidence.  The casual American Explorer course curriculum ensures you will not be overwhelmed with your English studies, so you can relax on your vacation.

American Explorer - Chicago

General Course

<div><div>Students experience both fast-paced city life in Chicago, the largest city in the Midwest, and suburban life in River Forest, Illinois. The location for these English classes in Chicago is the beautiful ivy-covered campus of Dominican University.</div><div><br></div><div>Nearby, Chicago offers a vast array of exciting activities that students expect from a major city. They include famous pizza joints, ethnic foods and fine dining, world-famous museums, regular music festivals and outdoor concerts, sporting events, and ice skating in the winter. Students can enjoy Lake Michigan, the city’s unique architectural buildings, Shedd Aquarium, a zoo, and amusement park.</div><div><br></div><div>The beautiful ivy-covered buildings of Dominican University create an academic atmosphere that is complemented by large, modern classrooms with smart technology. ELS students are given full access to the campus facilities, which includes a large library, dining facilities and a new fitness center that features a large indoor running track.</div><div><br></div><div>Upon successful completion of ELS Level 112, you will fulfill the English language entry requirement for conditional admission to Dominican University, as well as additional nearby partner colleges and universities.</div></div>

<p>                                                      </p><p>ELS Language Centers was founded in 1961. The institute has many branches in colleges and universities in the United States and also has a branch in Vancouver, Canada. The ELS Language Centers has succeeded in establishing successful and fruitful partnerships with more than 650 universities around the world. ELS prepares students to compete, excel and achieve academically and professionally. This serves as preparation for the labor market through English language courses, in addition to helping to develop personal competencies. Since its inception, the Institute has provided English language courses to more than 1.2 million international students from many countries around the world who share the desire and enthusiasm to develop basic English language skills and achieve future goals at the academic and professional levels. The Institute's management is proud of its partnership with the National Geographic Learning Center, which produces educational materials for the Institute's students in reading, speaking and writing courses, coupled with meaningful educational activities.<br><br></p><h2>

Commitment to quality standards is the secret of excellence at the ELS Language Centers</h2>
Excellence is achieved through an unwavering commitment to upholding quality standards. The Institute's unwavering dedication has led to the highest levels of educational excellence, as evidenced by language experts who possess extensive academic backgrounds and demonstrate a remarkable level of professionalism. The institute's efforts have resulted in providing high-level education, as the language experts have more than 15 years of experience in teaching English. Many of these experts hold advanced degrees or possess TEFL certifications, enabling them to effectively teach English to non-native speakers. Furthermore, they are respected members of TESOL International, the largest professional association for teachers of English.<br><br><h2>

Why choose ELS Language Centers to study English?</h2>
When it comes to studying English, ELS Language Centers is the ideal choice. It serves as a welcoming haven for international students, where a team of specialists and language experts do their best to employ cutting-edge interactive teaching methods. The institute's management spared no effort in equipping the classrooms with the latest modern technologies and selecting language experts. The remarkable success achieved by ELS Language Centers is no coincidence, but rather a testament to the founders' unwavering commitment to providing English language education of the highest international standards. Since its inception in 1961, the Institute has been dedicated to providing a wide range of interactive language programs aimed at enhancing basic language skills for over fifty years and counting.<br>

<h3>Proven success</h3>
More than 1.2 million students have learned English with ELS from more than 143 countries.<br><h3>

University Partnerships</h3>
Our academic partnerships with more than 650 universities provide unlimited opportunities for our students.<br><h3>

Innovative programs</h3>
From holiday English to our youth programmes, we continue to provide innovative English language training solutions.<br>

<h3>Empowering the Curriculum</h3>
We provide an English language experience that inspires students and prepares them to achieve their dreams.<p></p><h3>Congratulations to the ELS Language Institute!</h3><p>ELS Language Institute is the proud winner of the <a href="https://studytravel.network/star-awards/past-winners/2022">ST Star Award Chain Language School 2022</a>!.<br><br></p><h2>

ELS Language Centers Branches</h2><ul><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-cincinnati-usa">ELS Language Centers - Cincinnati</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-cleveland-usa">ELS Language Centers - Cleveland</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-houston-usa">ELS Language Centers - Houston</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-la-verne-usa">ELS Language Centers - La Verne</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-nashville-usa">ELS Language Centers - Nashville</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-st-paul-usa">ELS Language Centers - St. Paul</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-new-york-usa">ELS Language Centers - New York</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-philadelphia-usa">ELS Language Centers - Philadelphia</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-san-rafael-usa">ELS Language Centers - San Rafael</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-st-petersburg-usa">ELS Language Centers - St. Petersburg</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-tampa-usa">ELS Language Centers - Tampa</a></span></li><li><span><a href="https://youapply.com/language-centers/els-language-centers/els-language-centers-chicago-usa">ELS Language Centers - Chicago</a><br></span></li></ul>



<h3></h3><p></p><p></p><h3>Types of English language programs offered by ELS Language Centers</h3>
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<li>Intensive English course</li>
<li>Semi-intensive English course</li>
<li>Intensive Online Program (ION+)</li>
<li>Vacation English course</li>
<li>English Language Test</li>
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ELS Language Centers - Chicago