ELIP

Prepare for academic success at the University of Windsor.

ELIP

Our premier academic pathway program. Successfully completing ELIP Level 3 satisfies the English language requirement for most UWindsor degree programs.

The English Language Improvement Program (ELIP) is designed for students who want to meet the English language requirements for UWindsor degree programs while developing critical academic skills.

The ELIP Experience

What makes our programs stand out.

Interactive

One-on-one meetings, discussion groups, and presentations keep you connected.

Engaging

Topics reflecting daily and academic interests are incorporated into every lesson.

Flexible

Live and recorded class formats provide continual guidance and feedback.

Collaborative

Work seamlessly with instructors and peers from any location in the world.

Learning Outcomes by Level

Clear benchmarks for your academic and professional growth.

ELIP Level 1

Reading: Understand longer texts on familiar topics.
Writing: Write coherent paragraphs on instructed topics.
Listening: Understand speech styles and take effective notes.
Speaking: Explain and connect ideas on familiar topics.

ELIP Level 2

Reading: High degree of independence in academic reading.
Writing: Analyze and synthesize info to write on complex topics.
Listening: Respond to diverse spoken info using expanded context.
Speaking: Manage interactions and convey precise meaning.

ELIP Level 3

Reading: Analyze a wide variety of academic texts.
Writing: Persuasively write on professional academic topics.
Listening: Critically evaluate spoken information for argumentation.
Speaking: Skillfully expand on others' ideas in academic settings.
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