Academic English

The Academic English program provides you with top-rate English language instruction and the academic skills to succeed at Suffolk University.

NEW: Academic English 2.0 Our updated Academic English program includes:

  • Measured Progress: consistent growth at each level (estimated 10 TOEFL/.5 IELTS points per semester)
  • Enhanced Level Transfer: level portability across our US partners
  • Academic Study Plan Calculator: add your program and English scores and receive an estimated study plan showing your duration of study
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Want to customize your studies to suit you? We’d love to see you on campus, but if you are unable to travel, our flexible learning options allow you to start your degree right away, wherever you are, on-campus or online.

No matter where and how you study, we guarantee the same high-quality programs and faculty and the same outcomes.

When you’re able to join us in person, we’ll make the transition to on-campus learning as smooth as possible, supporting you every step of the way. And with our partner universities carefully following COVID-19 regulations, we’ll always put your health and wellbeing first, so you can focus on what matters – your future.

Course features

What you'll learn:

  • Present spoken and written ideas accurately and effectively in English
  • Write research papers with proper use of citations and references
  • Read, understand and critically evaluate academic texts
  • Understand and use vocabulary common to academic disciplines
  • Take useful and accurate notes in academic lectures and presentations
  • Understand US values in an academic setting
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Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.
The Academic English program prepares you for university study in the US.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

No English language requirement; students will be assessed and placed upon arrival

Age requirements: 16 years and above
Academic requirements:

High school diploma required


Dates and prices

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Start date:
Course length:

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 18
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.
The Academic English program prepares you for university study in the US.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

No English language requirement; students will be assessed and placed upon arrival

Age requirements: 16 years and above
Academic requirements:

High school diploma required


Dates and prices

Choose your:
Start date:
Course length:

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 18
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

No English language requirement; students will be assessed and placed upon arrival

Age requirements: 16 years and above
Academic requirements:

High school diploma required

Dates and prices

Choose your:
Start date:
Course length:

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 18
Course Delivery Method On-Campus

Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

No English language requirement; students will be assessed and placed upon arrival

Age requirements: 16 years and above
Academic requirements:

High school diploma required

Dates and prices

Choose your:
Start date:
Course length:

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 18
Course Delivery Method On-Campus

Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
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