SIU is a nationally ranked public research university enrolling over 11,000 students from all 50 states and approximately 100 countries. We offer about 100 undergraduate degrees with more than 170 specializations, and over 100 minors. SIU also offers about 80 master’s degrees and more than 30 doctoral degrees, in addition to professional degrees in law and medicine. The SIU campus is located in Carbondale, IL. Carbondale offers low cost of living and a diverse community surrounded by the Shawnee National Forest.
Carbondale, Illinois
CESL is the third oldest Certified Intensive English Program in the USA. We have been helping international students from all over the world improve their academic English skills since 1964. Our experienced faculty and friendly city create the perfect setting for an English immersion program.
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CESL can offer a Financial Hardship Scholarships to students in need. This scholarship provides a discount of up to 50% of the advertised tuition cost. Please ask a CESL staff member if you have a financial need.