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ESL Programs

PERFECTING YOUR ENGLISH SKILLS

Many international students are looking for English as a Second Language (ESL) Programs to assist them in preparing for the TOEFL examination and to assist them during their studies at the University. While Boston College does offer several intermediate and advanced "English for Foreign Students" courses, we do not offer an intensive ESL Program. We are happy, however, to call your attention to ESL centers in the area that offer such programs:

American Language Academy
29 Winter Street
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-695-9900
English Language Center
867 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 617-536-9788
Berlitz on Campus
Simmons College
415 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Phone: 617-247-1711
English Language Center
Northeastern University
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-373-2455
Center for English Language
Boston University
890 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Phone: 617-353-4870
International Language Institute
Pine Manor College
400 Heath Street
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: 617-731-7145
Center for Language &
Culture

Babson College
Wellesley, MA 02457
Phone: 781-235-4506
Kaplan International Programs
One Congress Street
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-722-4180
Dean College
ESL Program
99 Main Street
Franklin, MA 02038
Phone: 508-541-154
New England School of English
36 John F. Kennedy Street
Box 12
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617-864-7170

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