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The ESL program offers a variety of courses and programs related to the learning of English as an additional language. Our courses support the needs of students across all disciplines and levels and focus on aspects of English relevant within the university context.
Faculty & Courses
As speakers of English as an additional language, you may face challenges during your studies at UMass Amherst in using English for Academic Purposes (EAP). Our faculty are trained EAP instructors and will help you improve your academic language skills, leading to greater academic success.
Our courses, designed for both undergraduate and graduate students, are student-centered and focus exclusively on the needs of second language learners. We maintain small class sizes so that you can receive individualized feedback regarding your specific language needs.
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