This page is for students who are already in the United States and do not need an F-1 student visa to study at American Language Center.
Students may enroll in our English programs, provided they do not require an F-1 student visa to attend classes.
If you need an F-1 student visa and Form I-20, please visit our International F-1 Students page.
How to Apply
Students who do not require an F-1 visa may begin the enrollment process by completing the following steps.
1. Complete the Application
Submit the online application form.
2. Pay the Initial Deposit
An initial deposit payment is required to begin the enrollment process.
3. Placement Test
Students will take our placement test to determine their placement level.
4. Provide Identification
Please provide a copy of a valid government-issued photo ID.
5. Discuss Your Learning Goals
During the admissions process, we may ask you about your English learning goals and schedule preferences so we can recommend the most appropriate class level.
After Admission
Once these steps are completed:
- Your placement level will be determined
- Your class schedule will be confirmed
- You will receive instructions for your first day of classes
Students may begin classes at the start of a new session or at other available start dates depending on placement and scheduling.
English Programs
American Language Center offers English as a Second Language (ESL) programs designed to help students improve their English for education, work, and everyday communication.
Our courses focus on developing:
- Speaking
- Listening
- Reading
- Writing
- Vocabulary development
- Pronunciation improvement
Students practice English through structured classroom instruction as well as activities designed to help them communicate confidently in real-life situations.
Tuition and Fees
For detailed information about program costs, please see our Tuition and Fees page.
Questions?
Our admissions team is happy to help.
Phone: 215-791-7700
Email: admissions@americanlc.org
Zoom: Join an Admissions Meeting
We typically respond to inquiries within two business days.
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