Eligibility to apply to the ELI
-You must be at least 17 years of age, a non-native speaker of English, and have completed your secondary education.
-You must have some knowledge of basic English grammar and the ability to understand verbal instructions.
Deadlines for submitting the application
– 60 days prior to the beginning of the semester for applicants not currently in the US.
– 30 days prior to the beginning of the semester for applicants currently in the US on a valid visa or taking an online program with us.
Application
Please complete all of the fields on the application. Once you submit the application and all required documents and fees, allow up to 5 working days to process.
Please email us at kggille02@syr.edu with any questions you may have about the ELI or the application process.
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Please be aware that the application will be changing the beginning of October. If you have a pending application please ensure it is completed.