The English Language Institute offers individuals the opportunity to meet personal, academic, and professional goals through intensive English language study at Virginia Tech.

The ELI offers 25 - 30 class hours per week with sessions beginning six times a year. Academic preparation is emphasized, but a variety of courses are available.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, commonly known as Virginia Tech, is a comprehensive research, teaching and public service university. It is the home of 25,000 students and the "home away from home" for over 1,400 international students and almost 200 international faculty members representing more than 90 different countries. The University sponsors and participates in a wide variety of special projects on every continent.

An increasing number of international students are selecting Virginia Tech for academic study because of its national and international reputation in Engineering, Architecture, Business, Resources, Forestry and Wildlife Resources, and Veterinary Medicine. Virginia Tech's centers for research in such areas as Fiber Optics, Power Electronics, Adhesion Science, Anaerobic Microbiology, Intelligent Materials, Robotics, Polymers, and Composite Materials provide learning laboratories for international scholars and students alike.

Virginia Tech's College of Engineering, College of Human Resources and Education, and College of Arts and Sciences have graduate programs ranked in the top 10 nationwide, according to U.S. News and World Report's 2000 Edition guidebook survey of graduate schools.

English Language Institute of Virginia Tech

Telephone: +1 (540) 231-6963
Fax: +1 (540) 231-9490

Click on the E-mail address to send your message to ELI of Virginia Tech:  eslsnoke@vt.edu

Web site: http://www.eli.vt.edu