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English Language

Increase your English skills.


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Contact

(617) 495-2693
iel@dcemail.harvard.edu

This page contains content from the 2008–09 academic year. For current information, visit the Harvard Extension School website at www.extension.harvard.edu.

Institute for English Language Programs

Learn English at Harvard

The Institute for English Language (IEL) Programs helps you achieve the proficiency necessary to succeed in a variety of jobs and courses of study. Courses are available at five levels of proficiency. To determine your level of proficiency, you take the Harvard English language placement test before you register. Once you know your test score and level, you can register.

Fall, January, and Spring Courses

English language courses run for 10 weeks in the fall and spring, and four weeks in the January session.