About ILSC & ELS
A New Way Forward Together Message from Paul Schroeder, CEO of ELS Educational Services, Inc. and ILSC Education Group
ELS and ILSC joined forces in 2022, bringing together over 90 years of combined expertise delivering life-changing learning experiences to international students just like you.
Since 1961, when ELS Educational Services opened its first school in Washington DC, ELS has developed a global reputation for delivering top-quality English programs, and has the most extensive network of on-campus English language programs and University partners across the USA.
ILSC Education Group, which opened its first language school in Vancouver, Canada in 1991 and Greystone College in 2002,
has built its reputation on offering dynamic, quality language training, career training, and pathways to higher education across Canada, Australia, and in India.
With the merger, we are delighted to bring our shared values, strengths, and experience to offer life-changing study, work and travel adventures to students from around the globe.
Come join us at one of our 20 amazing destinations (and growing) for award-winning, quality language programs, career training, and university admissions. We can’t wait to be part of your amazing learning journey!
ILSC & ELS
Why Choose ELS & ILSC?
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
All of our language schools and colleges are committed to academic excellence and have created and developed highquality programs designed to help you achieve your personal learning and career goals.
» ELS, ILSC and Greystone College offer customized curriculum and instructional materials (in partnership with National Geographic, Oxford University Press, and Macmillan Education), and continually adapt our programs to keep them current and to provide the skills you need to succeed in your future higher education studies and/or career.
» Many of our language teachers have taught with us for more than 15 years and hold CELTA, TESOL and other teaching certifications, while our college instructors hold bachelor’s degrees and bring recent and relevant, real-world experience to their subject matter.
» Over 750 college, TAFE and university partners have recognized the quality of our language training methodologies and offer conditional admissions; some Australian and Canadian partners accept credit transfer from Greystone College, offering advanced placement in diploma and degree programs.
VARIETY OF LEARNING OPTIONS
With ELS, ILSC Language Schools and Greystone College together, students now have more learning opportunities than ever before. Our wide variety of youth and adult programs are designed to support your language learning and career training goals and cater to vacation learners through to serious academic-focused students, and everyone in between!
AMAZING STUDY & TRAVEL DESTINATIONS
Join us in the world’s top study abroad destinations at our 20 Language Schools and 7 Colleges spread throughout the USA, Canada, Australia, and India.
UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS
We’re here to make your international higher education dreams come true. With over 750 University partners throughout the USA, Canada and Australia, ELS and ILSC can open doors to more higher education opportunities than any other language school; and we also offer academic pathways through Greystone College, where students can transfer Greystone College credits to fast-track earning a diploma or degree at one of our public college and university partners.
CONNECTED COMMUNITY
At all of our schools, you’ll be welcomed into a connected community of friends, teachers, activities coordinators, advisors, homestay families, and more who will make your life-changing living and learning experience unforgettable.
PERSONALIZED SUPPORT FOR YOUR LIFE ABROAD
Every person you interact with at ELS, ILSC or Greystone College is here to make your life abroad feel safe and supported, from the moment you first contact us, right until you achieve your goals.
DISCOVER WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
WHY
QUALITY ASSURANCE, AWARDS & RECOGNITION
ELS, ILSC and Greystone College are an awardwinning group of schools with membership in key quality assurance organizations in our industry, and we’re committed to continuous improvement in response to student needs and feedback.
Your Dream Destinations Study in Australia
, SOUTH AUSTRALIA
LEARN
MELBOURNE , VICTORIA
, QUEENSLAND
SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES
WHY CHOOSE ILSC OR GREYSTONE COLLEGE AUSTRALIA?
in
this vast and balmy island country, where sunny coastal living creates the backdrop for adventures
won’t find anywhere else.
Study English
MASTERY
CAMBRIDGE MASTERY
Perfect your English for everyday situations in our Cambridge Mastery program. Target the B2 First or C1 Advanced exam, or take this program to develop practical communication skills.
CAFÉ WORK SKILLS CLASS
One of our most popular classes in Australia, Café Work Skills will help you improve your English for customer service. Learn the language of coffee making and serving while developing real hands-on skills using our professional barista equipment.
"All the staff, my teachers, colleagues they were all so keen on helping me, they took so much care of me. I discovered people so different to me and it was so enriching, I opened my mind. ILSC really provided me with such a great experience that I will never forget."
Ignacio Gil-Penna, Spain
ILSC Melbourne Alumni
CAMBRIDGE MASTERYUniversity Pathway Program
Join over 6,000 students who have reached their higher education goals with ILSC.
Completion of ILSC’s University Pathway program fulfills the language entry requirement for most programs at our university, college and TAFE partner schools in Australia, with no TOEFL or IELTS Test required!* Prepare for success in an English language post-secondary program with ILSC.
Our Australia university pathway is available in 4 amazing
cities and offers flexible study schedules in the morning or evening, allowing you to balance work and study. You’ll learn English for Academic Purposes and take other English classes with an academic focus in a tailored package designed to help you develop the academic skills you need for success in higher education, like essay writing, public speaking, and more.
Education Entrance Package
ACADEMIC CREDIT UPGRADING THROUGH THE ILSC HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM.
Our University Pathway Program will help you meet the language entry requirements for our partner schools, but what about other entry requirements? If your chosen higher education program requires a particular high school credit that you’re missing, or if you need to improve your score, our ILSC High School Program in partnership with TVO ILSC can help you earn Ontario Secondary School Credits that are recognized by higher education institutions in Australia.
OUR HIGHER EDUCATION
PARTNER SCHOOLS
We've partnered with 50 partners in Australia, including 8 of the largest TAFEs in the industry. Some of our higher education partners also recognize past study in Greystone College Australia Diploma programs – this means that Greystone College graduates can transfer some of their credits towards a diploma or degree program and get advanced standing in partner programs.
*Some partner programs require additional testing.
UNIVERSITY PATHWAY AUSTRALIAGraduate Work Visas & Migration Opportunities in Australia
DID YOU KNOW?
Studying at ILSC Language Schools or Greystone College can be part of your journey
higher education and help lead you to other Australian
Australia will welcome 160,000 new permanent migrants in 2022-2023 with over 100,000 coming from the Skill visa stream
Over 7.6 million immigrants live in Australia
29.8% of Australia's population
born
STUDENT
GREYSTONE COLLEGE STUDENT PATHWAYS
Career Training
Study topics like Business, Marketing, Project Management, Leadership and more in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, or Sydney, Australia. Create a unique career education journey by combining progressive Business Certificate and Diploma programs to earn multiple qualifications. Or get advanced standing in a bachelor’s degree at one of our partner schools.
Why Choose Greystone College
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Over 17 years, our combination of quality vocational training and personalized learning support has helped more than 20K graduates achieve their goals.
GLOBAL NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Build an international network of peers, coworkers, instructors, and experts who can open career opportunities in your future.
DIGITAL INTEGRATION
Blended learning combines classroom lectures with digital resources and supports that are accessible, 24/7.
WORK & STUDY IN AUSTRALIA
Work off-campus to support your studies and leverage the skills you learn in class in the Australian workplace.
INTERNATIONAL LEARNING PATHWAYS
Improve your English at ILSC to prepare for Greystone College. Or transfer your Greystone College courses into programs at our partner colleges, TAFE’s and universities.
INSTRUCTORS WITH INDUSTRY
EXPERIENCE
Learn from instructors with diverse educational backgrounds and current, real-world industry experience.
Develop Your Career at Greystone College Australia
BUSINESS QUALIFICATIONS
Study business in Australia developing your practical skills and knowledge to support flexible careers in a variety of business environments. Choose single qualifications or specializations or build a package from our selection of Certificate II through Diploma Qualifications.
BUSINESS QUALIFICATIONS
LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION QUALIFICATIONS
Build the skills to lead and inspire colleagues and staff and learn to guide and encourage innovation in the workplace to support business success. Choose single qualification or specialization or build a package from our selection of Certificate IV through Advanced Diploma Qualifications.
LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION QUALIFICATIONS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP QUALIFICATIONS
Develop a breadth of business skills and all the tools you need to become an entrepreneur or to launch new business streams within an existing organization. Choose single qualification or build a package from our selection of Certificate III through Diploma Qualifications.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP QUALIFICATIONS
MARKETING QUALIFICATIONS
Combine business skills with specialized marketing and communication training and prepare to support or lead marketing and communications in a wide variety of business contexts. Choose single qualifications or specialization, or build a package from our selection of Certificate II through Advanced Diploma Qualifications.
MARKETING QUALIFICATIONS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
Explore and develop a full range of tools, knowledge and skills for successful project management. Project managers are in high demand to support budgeting, planning, hiring, and executing successful business projects. Choose single qualification or specialization or build a package from our selection of Certificate IV through Diploma Qualifications.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT QUALIFICATIONS
Your Dream Destinations Study in Canada
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Spectacular Nature meets urban discovery in Canada’s west coast, seaside City.
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TORONTO, ONTARIO
Cosmopolitan culture, day & night in the world’s most multicultural city.
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MONTRÉAL, QUEBEC
European charm meets lively urban culture in Canada’s diverse bilingual metropolis.
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WHY CHOOSE ILSC OR GREYSTONE COLLEGE CANADA?
Canada gets top marks for quality of life and is well-known as an equitable, safe and economically stable country with excellent health care and education systems.
Canada’s stunning landscapes are made for exploration – discover iconic natural attractions like the Rocky Mountains, Niagara Falls, the Saint Lawrence river and so much more!
Multi-cultural Canada is a place where diversity is celebrated and new immigrants are regularly welcomed to play their part in shaping the national identity – for international students you’ll quickly feel at home here.
Known for its quality education system, Canada offers plenty of opportunities to advance your learning at ILSC Language schools, Greystone College and beyond at our higher education partner schools.
Canada offers work and study opportunities for students in our college and co-op programs, and for students who move on to higher education programs through our University Pathway program which may also include opportunities to apply for a Post Graduate Work Permit.
Discover the world’s second-largest country, where stunning, expansive landscapes and cultural diversity set the stage for amazing learning adventures.
Study English CANADA
STUDY ENGLISH IN CANADA
LEARN FRENCH IN MONTRÉAL
"I studied in three ILSC locations, Toronto, Vancouver, and Sydney. It’s not easy to take risks and to break free from our comfort
but it’s totally worth it. I fell in love with making friends from everywhere. By having friends in the same boat as me I’ve learned to overcome my fears and just focus on communicating. I’m 100% sure I became a better version of myself. It’s much more than
Nathalia Rodriguez, Brazil ILSC Alumni
it’s an opportunity to evolve myself."
Junior Programs
Learn English or French in amazing cultural & language immersion programs for families and youth age 7-17.
JUNIOR CAMPS AT ILSC CAMPUSES
Study English or French at one of our Canadian downtown campuses, stay with a homestay family, and enjoy morning and full-day Saturday activities around the city.
ILSC CAMPUS CAMPS
JUNIOR CAMPS AT UNIVERSITY CAMPUS RESIDENCES
Live, learn and explore with other international students in ILSC-run programs at the UBC Campus in Vancouver, or McGill University in Downtown Montréal.
JUNIOR RESIDENCE CAMPS
JUNIOR CAMP AT A NORTH VANCOUVER HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS
Study intensive English in a high school campus in stunning North Vancouver. Stay with a homestay family and enjoy weekday and weekend activities around the city.
ILSC CAMP IN NORTH VANCOUVER
FAMILY CAMPS
Study English with other adults or children your age and explore Vancouver together with other international families. Various accommodations available to suit your needs.
FAMILY CAMPS
ESL HIGH SCHOOL BRIDGE
Learn through topics targeted for young learners aged 12-17, designed to prepare you for success in the Canadian high-school system. Program available from May to September.
“I really like that here it’s really safe. I think it’s beautiful here. We play a lot of games and I learned playing with funny games, so this is really nice. It’s just perfect, really.”
Maria, Brazil Student from our Junior Camp at a North Vancouver High School Program
ESL HIGH SCHOOL BRIDGEUniversity Pathway Program
Join over 6,000 students who have reached their higher education goals with ILSC.
Completion of ILSC’s University Pathway program fulfills the language entry requirement for most programs at our university and college partner schools in Canada, with no TOEFL or IELTS Test required!* Prepare for success in an English language postsecondary program with ILSC.
Our Canada program is available in 3 amazing cities and offers the largest network of partners offering master's degree programs. We also have a partnered immigration consulting firm, and our Keep Me Safe app supports your well-being throughout your study experience.
Education Entrance
OUR HIGHER EDUCATION PARTNER SCHOOLS
We've partnered with 100+
across Canada and
USA. Some of our
past study in Greystone College Canada Diploma programs – this means that Greystone College graduates can transfer some of their
and get advanced standing in
programs. *Some partner programs require additional
UNIVERSITY PATHWAY CANADAUniversity Pathway Canada Progression Guarantee
Take the University Pathway program in Canada and we guarantee that you will progress one ILSC English level in as little as 4 weeks, and up to a maximum of 8 weeks, guaranteed!
Most of our University Pathway students progress one level in just 4 weeks.
of our University Pathway students successfully reach their target English level and graduate.
According to our trusted partner schools, our graduates have the highest cumulative GPA among all their major pathway program partners.
ILSC is committed to delivering academic excellence and we’re confident that our University Pathway Program will help you achieve your goals. The majority of our students progress one level in just 4 weeks. For the rest, we provide personalized support to ensure they pass in 8 weeks. If not, we offer FREE tuition until they pass! (Conditions apply).
I have many good memories from ILSC. The university pathway program was really important for me, especially to develop some skills in this academic field. It’s really easy for me to write my essays, my reports, and I feel more comfortable talking with my professors and my classmates."
Clarice NascimentoILSC University Pathway Program Graduate
Career Training
Take programs in the fields of Business, Hospitality, Digital Marketing, or Teacher Training, in Montréal, Toronto, or Vancouver. Choose a Co-operative Education program to combine academic study with a guaranteed practicum or co-op placement in a position related to your study area. Canada's booming job market offers great opportunities in all three of our study cities.*
Or get advanced standing in a bachelor's degrees at one of our partner schools.
*Co-operative education is not available in Montréal: however, Montréal programs include an unpaid practicum.
Why Choose Greystone College
WORK & STUDY IN CANADA
Work
INTERNATIONAL LEARNING PATHWAYS
Improve
INSTRUCTORS WITH INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Learn
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
Over
GLOBAL NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Build
DIGITAL INTEGRATION
Blended
Develop Your Career at Greystone College Canada
WORK & STUDY
We offer co-op and practicum programs in business, hospitality and digital marketing at our Canadian locations to help you boost your future employment potential. Students also have off-campus work rights included with their study permit.*
CO-OP & PRACTICUM PROGRAMS
BUSINESS
Our business programs will provide you with a versatile qualification that sets you up for success in a number of career paths across various sectors such as international trade, business management, leadership, project management and more.
BUSINESS PROGRAMS
HOSPITALITY
Learn how to provide exemplary customer service to people from different cultures and backgrounds in an environment where every day offers new challenges.
HOSPITALITY PROGRAMS
*Work rights are typically included with Canadian Study Permits for programs of 6 months or longer; however, they are not guaranteed and depend on the decisions of immigration officials in your study destination.
DIGITAL MARKETING
Build a diverse marketing skill-set that will help you successfully target, engage, and convert clients online using a variety of digital tools and platforms.
DIGITAL MARKETING PROGRAMSKNOW?
CANADA
IMMIGRATION
Canada plans to welcome over 1 million new immigrants between 2022-2024. More than half of those will be chosen from economic classes (these include graduates of Canadian higher education programs who apply through PGWP/Express Entry routes).
Immigration is the major driver of population growth in Canada.
Immigrants make up 21.5% of the Canadian population.
GREYSTONE COLLEGE STUDENT PATHWAYS
Your Dream
Study in the USA
ELS LA VERNE
La Verne, California at University of La Verne Relax in this quaint suburban oasis amid the big city energy and diversity of Los Angeles.
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ELS CLEVELAND Cleveland, Ohio
at Case Western Reserve University
Industrial chic and cultural diversity collide in Cleveland, set along the shores of Lake Eerie.
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ELS CINCINNATI Cincinnati, Ohio at University of Cincinnati
Historic architecture, modern city energy, and dynamic culture combine in this stunning riverside city.
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ELS MELBOURNE
Melbourne, Florida at Florida Institute of Technology
Soak up the sun along the white sand beaches of Florida’s Space Coast, just a short hop from bustling Orlando.
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in diverse cultures and stunning
as you live the American Student
in the USA, a place where big
come
ELS HOUSTON Houston, Texas affiliated with University of St. Thomas – Houston
Experience the cultural diversity of this cosmopolitan melting pot in the USA’s 4th largest city.
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ELS NEW YORK New York, Manhattan New York State
A culturally vibrant, diverse and dynamic city filled with familiar attractions like the Empire State building, Fifth Avenue, Times Square and more.
LEARN MOREELS NASHVILLE Nashville, Tennessee at Middle Tennessee State University
Live music, concerts and cultural events abound in “Music City USA,” where country music stars come to be discovered.
LEARN MOREYour Dream Destinations Study in the USA
ELS ST. PAUL St. Paul, Minnesota at University of St. Thomas
Experience amazing and diverse arts, culture, and food in the USA’s 3rd safest state, with some of the friendliest locals you’ll find anywhere.
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ELS PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Saint Joseph’s University
The birthplace of the United States, “Philly” offers dynamic culture, a fantastic food scene, and welcoming university city vibes.
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ELS SAN RAFAEL
San Rafael, California at Dominican University of California
Experience the quaint, artsy and relaxed vibe of picturesque San Rafael with the buzzing energy of San Francisco always close by.
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ELS ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg, Florida at Eckerd College
The ELS experience in “The Sunshine City” offers a mild climate, fantastic restaurants and culture, and an amazing beachside campus experience.
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Why Choose ELS USA?
Discover the American student experience by studying English on a college or university campus and taking full advantage of campus life and facilities as you connect with other American and International students; or experience a city center learning experience in some of the USA’s most iconic destinations.
Known for its high-quality education system, the USA boasts not only the most universities in the world, but also the highest number of top-ranked institutions on global university ranking lists. Students can leverage ELS’s expansive list of university partnerships to achieve their American college and university dreams.
At ELS you’ll enjoy a quality English training experience and learn from teachers with years of experience supporting
students like you. Whether you want to improve your conversational English or have long-term goals to matriculate into a university program, we can help you get there.
Learn with ELS’s customized curriculum and dynamic learning materials created with engaging print and digital content from National Geographic Learning and designed to support students from beginner through master’s level English.
Experience the diversity of American culture, the world’s melting pot of different cultures, ethnicities, and perspectives.
Explore the vast and varied American landscapes and natural attractions waiting to be discovered. Depending on where you choose to study, you could be close to stunning Atlantic or Pacific beaches, great lakes, iconic canyons, towering mountains, amazing national parks, and so much more!
ELS TAMPA Tampa, Florida
at The University of Tampa
Historic and modern architecture, amazing and diverse culture, all set along stunning waterways; Tampa’s year-round subtropical climate is the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment.
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Study English
INTENSIVE
Prepare for academic and career success!
is our most comprehensive program, providing the highest level of
in language learning. Students whose goal is to matriculate to one of our
must take this program.
SEMI-INTENSIVE ENGLISH
skills in the
Strengthen your
schedule and use your
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time to immerse
English with locals while
in the local culture and practice
everything
study city has to offer.
AMERICAN EXPLORER
Learn English in a casual schedule and get the most out of your American holiday. Our American Explorer English program will help you improve your English communication in the morning while offering plenty of free time for you to explore and discover the sights and attractions you want to see in and around your study city.
JUNIOR PROGRAMS
COMING
In summer 2023, ELS will be offering Junior programs in California and Florida. Our Junior programs are a safe and supportive way for young learners to develop and practice their English skills while exploring the USA with other international students. More details coming soon!
"The teachers are very nice and they really know what to do to help my English; they really helped me improve my accent. I’m staying in the same building as all the students from here, so it’s easy to make friends. I think learning English, in the future, will open a lot of doors for me."
Mariela, Brazil
ELS Philadelphia
BEYOND ELS University Admissions
ELS is your first step on the path to success at a university in the USA!
COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY ADMISSION SERVICES
Take advantage of ELS’s long-standing partnerships with over 600 college and university partners in the United States. Our knowledgeable staff can support you through the entire process from selecting the right university, to applying for conditional or direct admissions, to submitting your English certificate upon completion of your ELS program and heading to university (no TOEFL or IELTS test score required!).
HOW IT WORKS:
Submit
CONDITIONAL ADMISSIONS
Before you even leave home to learn English, you can take full advantage of securing your conditional admission to one of ELS’s 600+ colleges and universities in the USA. You can apply for conditional admissions for both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. A conditional admission means that you have been accepted to your university of choice upon completion of your English language studies. Your admission will be updated to a “full acceptance” once you present the university or college with your ELS Certificate of Completion as proof of English language proficiency.
Securing a “conditional admission” is very beneficial to your plans to study in the United States! You will have
1. A full study plan that includes both English languagestudies and university plans before leaving your home country.
2. A smooth transition upon graduating with your ELS Certificate of Completion.
3. An estimated university program start date for which semester you will begin your studies.
DIRECT ADMISSIONS
Do you already meet the English language requirement for your university of choice? ELS can still help you! Through ELS’s University Admission Service, you can apply for direct admissions to your chosen university so long as you enroll for one session of ELS in person or online. Work with your counselor today to secure your direct and full admission into your university and program of choice and brush up on your English skills while becoming familiar with university life as you prepare for your university studies!
Master of Business Administration Pathway Program at California Lutheran University
Your Dream Destinations Study in India
Why Choose ILSC India?
Discover India’s amazing architecture, landmarks, and cultural history, including 38 UNESCO World Heritage sites and iconic locations like the Taj Mahal, Humayun’s Tomb, the Hill Forts of Rajasthan, and more!
Get more for your money with India’s affordable cost of living – enjoy quality language education and adventure as you take advantage of lower tuition, living, and transportation costs.
Immerse yourself in India’s rich and diverse culture while you learn. India’s mix of ancient history and modern high-tech business, different religions languages, and people offer an experience you’ll never forget.
ILSC India uses the same high-quality teaching methods and philosophy as all of our global schools – enjoy our student-centered approach, and the flexibility to adapt your learning plan to meet your needs and interests as your language abilities progress.
Experience a country in the midst of rapid economic growth and change, that’s helping to shape our global future. India will inspire you to always reach for your dreams.
Top Language Programs
Our flexible general English program is our most popular program, allowing students to build a dynamic English study plan that can adapt to their personal interests and needs, and change as their language skills grow.
LEARN MORE ABOUT STUDYING ENGLISH FRENCH OR HINDI IN INDIATop Language Programs
CULTURAL
Learn to Earn Program
Our Learn to Earn educational sponsorship program is a life-changing learning opportunity for young Indian women. Students in the program receive English and life skills training which expands their economic opportunities. Since 2010, more than 100 women have completed this program and secured better work, enabling them to support their families and communities.
GIVING BACK
#ILSCGIVES: Community Social Responsibility
We donate $1 from every ILSC Language Schools, and Greystone College registration towards the Learn to Earn (LTE) Program at ILSC New Delhi. Community Social Responsibility is integrated into the ILSC Experience.
LEARN TO EARN PROGRAM
“For women in India from a family like I am, we don’t have a lot of support. Once we get the kind of opportunities I get [through the Learn to Earn Program], I think it’s really effective. Thank you ILSC for helping."
Mallika Dutta Learn to Earn Program Graduate
Destination Anywhere Online English Why Choose Online English?
Study English online from anywhere in the world
Programs available in various time zones and schedules to fit your schedule and global location
Learn from ELS and ILSC instructors with years of English teaching experience, and join other students from around the world in a shared learning experience
ELS ION+ INTENSIVE
ONLINE ENGLISH PLUS
Students can package online studies with on-campus learning and get a jump start on their goals while waiting for their visa
Study online, then transfer directly into higher education programs at Greystone College or our college, TAFE, or university partner schools
Learn English online in an intensive program that combines 18 hours of remote, face-to-face teaching, as well as individual work through ELS’s Guided E-Learning (GEL) and other online learning tools. A weekly American Experience Class gives you insight into the American cultural and student experience. Classes are fully aligned with ELS Curriculum, and your Certificate of Completion is accepted to fulfill the English Language requirement at ELS’s 600+ university partners.
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ILSC ENGLISH COMMUNICATION ONLINE
Study English communication online in interactive classes with other international students, taught by ILSC’s experienced teachers. Choose from a variety of classes at various language levels and watch your skills progress over time in dynamic and interactive classes. Our English Communication Online classes are open to students of any language level.
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ILSC UNIVERSITY PATHWAY ONLINE
Build the Academic English skills you need to enter and succeed at ILSC’s 150+ partner Universities, Colleges & TAFEs. Completion of ILSC’s Online University Pathway Program fulfills the language entry requirement at our partner schools and sets you on a pathway to success in a Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program in Canada or Australia. Start from home and get ready to fulfill your higher education dreams!
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ILSC GREYSTONE COLLEGE PATHWAY ONLINE
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ILSC ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES FULL-TIME ONLINE
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Student Accommodations
Your comfortable home away from home is waiting.
ELS, ILSC and Greystone College can connect you with a range of safe, comfortable accommodation options in your study city that offer a convenient student living.
HOMESTAY
Live with a local family and discover a supported cultural and language immersion experience. Homestay options are available with or without meal plans, and offer a unique view into American, Canadian, Australian, or Indian family life and culture.
STUDENT RESIDENCES
Enjoy your independence in a comfort able, modern student residence. ELS and ILSC’s partner student residences and apartments offer opportunities to share your adventure with other stu dents or live on your own. We offer a variety of convenient options to match your budget and tastes.
At many of our ELS USA campuses, students can choose to live on campus in a university dormitory to get a fully integrated USA college life experience.
Iglu Residence Vancouver HomestayStudent Life
Discover an amazing learning and living experience.
STUDENT SUPPORT
When you study at ELS, ILSC Language Schools, or Greystone College you join a learning community that includes teachers, support staff and advisors who will guide you through your academic and personal journey.
TRIPS AND ACTIVITIES
Explore top attractions and local sights that make your destination unique by taking part in afternoon activities, weekend, and multi-day trips organized by our schools. Our trips and activities are an opportunity to build new friendships, and make new ones, while having a unique cultural and language immersion experience!
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
ILSC and select ELS schools also offer volunteer activities allowing you to make a difference in your local school community and contribute to an issue you care about. Typical volunteer activities could include serving meals to the homeless, visiting an animal shelter, helping at a local arts and culture event, fundraising, and more. Volunteer activities are an excellent way to meet locals and can enhance your Curriculum Vitae!
THE ON-CAMPUS EXPERIENCE AT ELS
Choose one of ELS’s on-campus destinations and you’ll also be able to enjoy full access to the host university's facilities and services which can include the university library, dining halls and cafes, computer labs, campus recreation centers, fitness and wellness classes, pools, climbing walls and more.
ILSC.COM
English and French Tests
ILSC English and French Tests
ILSC FREE ENGLISH TEST: Can be taken by anyone, any time, to get a general idea of their English level. This test provides an instant result to your email.
ILSC GENERAL ENGLISH PLACEMENT TEST: Taken by students who have registered for our General English programs, registered students will take this test 2 weeks before their start date and will be placed in the right class from day 1.
ILSC ACADEMIC ENGLISH OR FRENCH PLACEMENT TEST: Taken by students who have registered for ILSC specialized programs like University Pathway, and for Greystone College applicants. This test is taken to confirm if students meet the language entry level for their program and to help them plan any additional English or French study before starting their specific program.
ELS English Tests
ELS ACADEMIC English Placement Test (formerly PROLA): Delivered online, the ELS Academic English Placement Test assesses students' reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary and speaking. Students need a computer with microphone and camera to complete the test, which takes about 75 minutes. ELS receives the results within 24 hours and can use them to place students in the right class and to help them plan how long they need to study to achieve their English learning or university goals. This test is the same as the ILSC Academic English test, adapted to reflect ELS language levels.
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