Our Programs
The Centre for English Language Development (CELD) provides high-quality English language training to international students and professionals. Our mission is to prepare you for success in your academic journey at the University of Windsor as well as in your professional life/career beyond graduation.
ELIP 1
At the end of Level 1, students can function confidently with basic academic English and begin participating in university-style tasks.
ELIP 2
Students can operate more independently in academic contexts and are preparing for university-level English tasks.
ELIP 3
Successful completion of Level 3 equips students with the advanced English skills needed for university study and satisfies English language proficiency requirements for University of Windsor academic programs.
Upcoming Start Dates
Start your journey today. Our intensive English sessions are offered three times a year.
Winter Intake
The Winter session begins in January, providing a fresh start for the new year.
Intersession Intake
Our Intersession intake starts in May, perfect for summer learning.
Fall Intake
The Fall session begins in September, aligning with the traditional academic year.
What ELIP Students are Saying…
Listening
ELIP helped me develop the skills to understand lectures and discussions.
Reading
ELIP helped me develop the skills to critically analyze information to make conclusions.
Writing
ELIP helped me develop my persuasive writing and incorporate a large range of complex vocabulary.
Speaking
ELIP 3 helped me develop the skills to manage discussions and give presentations.
Academic Skills
ELIP 3 helped me develop the skills to understand and use APA citation standards.
English Language Improvement Program (ELIP)
The first step to achieving success in your studies and beyond.