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Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

ESL Resources for the Georgia Tech Campus


I would like to improve my English skills, what courses can I take to help me?

There are a number of credit and noncredit courses available to you. Visit http://www.esl.gatech.edu/esl-resources/index.php for information about the specific courses that are available.

Do Georgia Tech students get a discount?

  • The $100 application fee is waived for the intensive English program.
  • Starting Summer 2008, Georgia Tech students will receive a 20% discount for evening classes.

I am a faculty member at Georgia Tech. My department has a lot of international students who have some problems communicating in English. Can you develop a course that can help these students improve their English skills?

Yes. We have customized programs for the College of Management and the QCF Master's program. Contact the director for more information at karen.tucker@esl.gatech.edu.

I am going to be a graduate teaching assistant. Which course should I take?

CETL 8795

I need helpt with my thesis or dissertation writing. What course(s) would be good for me?

CETL 8722

W700L (Upper advanced writing) in our intensive program

I am going to begin my graduate program at Georgia Tech this fall, and I plan to come for the graduate preparation for international students workshops in the summer. Can you help me find housing?

Yes. Contact Jackie at jackie.ramezani@esl.gatech.edu for more information about housing options.