English as a Second Language (ESL)

UMass Boston CCDE’s English as a Second Language Programs are designed for individuals seeking to communicate more effectively and improve their performance in professional, academic, and social environments. We offer day and evening classes for non-native speakers at all levels of language proficiency.

» Summer Session

Full-time program designed to accommodate students at all levels of English proficiency.

» Intensive ESL

Full-time program designed to learn English in the shortest possible time.

» University Preparation

Full-time program designed to prepare students for study at American colleges and universities.

» TOEFL Test Preparation

Part-time program designed to prepare students for TOEFL Exam.

» Evening ESL

Part-time program offered at three levels (high beginner to advanced).

» Professional Communication For Non-Native Speakers

Part-time program designed for seeking better proficiency & communication skills necessary for the workplace environment.

» English in the Workplace Program

Designed for the workplace, intended for non-native speakers of English in the greater Plymouth, MA area.

» Winter ESL

Full-time, day program designed to accommodate students at all levels of English proficiency.