Intensive Program

  • Intensive Program

    Program Overview

    The Intensive Program (IP) combines high-quality curriculum with experienced instruction to help you achieve your... Read More

  • Jorge P.

    Program: Intensive Program

    Thanks thanks thanks, is a word that comes to my mind when I think of ELP. I studied for 1 year at the ELP and it was the best... Read More

  • Duaa T.

    Program: KAUST Foundation Year

    The English Language Program in Philadelphia was a place I called home. It was a place... Read More

  • Yasuhito N.

    Program: Custom Study Abroad Program

    Every class was pretty exciting and interesting. I learned a lot of things, not only... Read More

  • Badr A.

    Program: SABIC Foundation Year

    A couple of weeks prior to my travel to Philadelphia, I never stopped googling "Upenn ELP", "University of Pennsylvania campus"... Read More

  • Mohammed A.

    Program: SABIC Foundation Year

    Hello! My name is Mohammed. I am a Saudi student, who came to ELP eight months ago as a part of my foundation year to prepare... Read More

  • Lidia M.

    Program: Intensive Program

    What did you take away from your experience at the ELP?
    I took away the knowledge of English, acceptance to a... Read More

  • Renata C.

    Program: Intensive Program

    Why did you choose to come to the ELP?
    "I chose to come to the ELP to have the opportunity to study with... Read More

  • Elena G. & Andrey C.

    Program: Intensive Program

    What did you like most about Philadelphia?
    Philadelphia is very diverse and authentic. Walking on the streets... Read More

  • Patcharanon (Gib) B.

    Program: Intensive Program and University Connection

    What do you tell friends in your home country about the ELP?
    I have learned a lot... Read More

  • Mario D.

    Program: Intensive Program

    What did you like most about the ELP?
    The people. Everybody at ELP is always kind and willing to help you,... Read More

  • Reem A.

    Program: KAUST Foundation Year

    Fisher Bennett Hall was the first building I stepped into at the University of Pennsylvania. I remember how I pushed the heavy... Read More

  • Moneerah A.

    Program: KAUST Foundation Year

    I remember first stepping foot in University City and feeling completely overwhelmed. Not necessarily by how much the city’s... Read More

  • Ali A.

    Program:  Intensive English Program

    Before coming to the United States to study English, I looked for a city that would be right city for me. I found that... Read More

  • Jassar A.

    Program:  Intensive English Program

    June 27, 2019 was my first day in ELP and UPENN. I remember when I crossed the Locust Walk and saw the student dorms,... Read More

  • Mohammed H.

    Program: University Connection

    I am pleased to write about the greatest experience I have had in my life. When I was looking for the best school to learn... Read More

  • Qing L.

    Program: Intensive Program

    I am so happy that I have studied at the ELP. I studied 4 sessions at the ELP. I came here because I want to improve my English... Read More

  • Edson O.

    Program: Intensive Program

    I joined to the English Language Programs in the Summer 2020 session. It has been an exciting program in which I’ve gained both real... Read More

  • Hatim A.

    Program: University Connection

    Ever since I was in elementary school, it was a dream of mine to live a period of my life in America and gain my graduate degree... Read More

  • Yuki S.

    Program: Intensive Program

    I didn’t expect that we would be in such a tough situation before I came here, but I spent the best time under the situation. I... Read More

  • Andrea C.

    Program: Intensive Program

    In short, this is my experience at the ELP that, like everything else today, was shaped by the COVID-19. I was born and raised in... Read More

  • Jisun K.

    Program: Intensive Program

    I think most people have met a great teacher in their life at least once. Growing up in South Korea, I experienced so many teachers,... Read More

  • Alfredo G.

    Program: University Connection

    I moved to the United States in February of 2020, just before the pandemic rose and the lockdown began. During the first month, I... Read More

  • Masaaki N.

    I studied at ELP from June to August 2021. I was going to study MBA in the U.S., but I was not feeling comfortable studying academics in English. That’s why I decided to take an... Read More

  • David Alejandro Gironza Rodriguez

    I have tried to learn English through several ways, but none was as effective as ELP at UPenn. UPenn and Philadelphia offered me the necessary conditions to improve my English skills.... Read More

  • Gloria Andrea Castaneda

     

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  • Khalid Al Sabari

    When the UPenn ELP center notified me via email that I had been accepted as one of the Omani students who will study there, I couldn't believe it. I wanted to study there because I... Read More

  • Ammar Babateen

    After finishing high school, I came to the US intending to take a gap year while applying to U.S colleges. However, the ELP made this time much more than a mere “gap year”.

    To... Read More

  • Sayaka Kasamaki

    When did you come to the ELP?

    I came here on January 9th,2023 (Spring1). When it comes to the end of two session (14weeks), I would say time flies. I feel like... Read More