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    • Home
    • The School
      • Mission and History
      • Photos and Testimonials
      • Accreditation Standards
    • Intensive English (F-1)
      • About Intensive English
      • F-1 New Students
      • F-1 Transfer Students
      • F-1 Visa Status Change
      • IEP Levels and Policies
      • IEP Forms
    • Adult English
      • Adult English Program
      • Adult ESL Levels
      • Adult ESL Policies
      • Adult ESL Refund Policy
      • Adult ESL Handbook
    • Services
      • Tutoring & Advising
      • Other Services
    • Calendar
    • Contact Us
      • How to Contact Us
      • Directions
    • FAQ

215-745-0243


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  • Home
  • The School
    • Mission and History
    • Photos and Testimonials
    • Accreditation Standards
  • Intensive English (F-1)
    • About Intensive English
    • F-1 New Students
    • F-1 Transfer Students
    • F-1 Visa Status Change
    • IEP Levels and Policies
    • IEP Forms
  • Adult English
    • Adult English Program
    • Adult ESL Levels
    • Adult ESL Policies
    • Adult ESL Refund Policy
    • Adult ESL Handbook
  • Services
    • Tutoring & Advising
    • Other Services
  • Calendar
  • Contact Us
    • How to Contact Us
    • Directions
  • FAQ

Adult English Program ESL by PELI

Welcome to Philadelphia English Language Institute! Our language school provides expert instruction in English as a Second Language (ESL). Our immersive classes and experienced teachers will help you achieve fluency quickly. Join us to start your language learning journey today.

Payment Information

Tuition: $1,510* (Price per course, 14 weeks per level)

Includes all fees and books. 

We accept cash, card, Venmo, and Zelle


Payment Options:

  • You can pay in 2 parts: 
    • $755 due at registration
    • $755 due 30 days after class begins
  • You can pay in full:
    • If you pay in full, there is a $100 discount


*There is a 4% surcharge for credit card


Contact us for more information: 

+1(215)745-0243 or admissions@pelischool.org

Complete Interest Form Here

Registration is OPEN - Requirements

To register for the Adult English Program, applicants must:

  • be 16 years or older
  • have photo identification, either from abroad or the USA. Immigration papers are also accepted. All PELI applicants will have their picture taken upon registration
  • be able to afford the PELI tuition costs
  • take a placement test, even if the applicant has never studied English before
  • complete this entire procedure within the registration period. Applicants cannot register after the registration period


For returning students: A student who owes payment from a previous semester will lose the privilege of a payment plan. Those students must pay the new semester in full without a discount. 


 "Tuition and fees are subject to change for future enrollment periods. Once a student has enrolled and begun a trimester, tuition and fees for that trimester are locked in." 

English Classes - Course and Registration Dates

SUMMER(May to August Classes) 2025

LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR SUMMER 2025

FRIDAY 10am to 3pm


Morning Class: 

  • 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Monday through Thursday (4x)
  • May 12 - August 13, 2025


Evening Class: 

  • 8:00pm - 10:00pm
  • Monday through Thursday (4x)
  • May 12 - August 13, 2025


Weekend Class:

  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Saturday through Sunday (2x)
  • May 10 - August 31, 2025


2025 course calendar

Fall (September to December) 2025

Dates coming soon!


Morning Class: 

  • 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Monday through Thursday (4x)
  • May 12 - August 13, 2025


Evening Class: 

  • 8:00pm - 10:00pm
  • Monday through Thursday (4x)
  • May 12 - August 13, 2025


Weekend Class:

  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Saturday through Sunday (2x)
  • May 10 - August 31, 2025


*Register in person in only. Students must take a placement test and have an interview with an academic advisor at PELI.
All levels available from beginner to advanced.

Philadelphia English Language Institute

Super Convenient Class Times

Interactive In-Person Classes

Super Convenient Class Times

You can study in the morning or at night four (4) times per week, or two (2) times per week on the weekend. You have many options at PELI.

English Classes all year

Interactive In-Person Classes

Super Convenient Class Times

You can register for classes 3 times a year: in April, August, and December. Check out the course calendar for details.

Interactive In-Person Classes

Interactive In-Person Classes

Learn with Experienced Teachers

Classes are highly interactive and centered on communication. You can be sure your English will improve!

Learn with Experienced Teachers

Learn with Experienced Teachers

Learn with Experienced Teachers

The teachers at PELI are experienced, professional, and equipped to teach a diverse range of learners. They truly care about their students!

Speak English with Confidence

Learn with Experienced Teachers

Speak English with Confidence

PELI is prepared to offer a safe, fun, and comfortable environment for students of all levels to learn, practice, and build fluency in English.

Be College and Career Ready

Learn with Experienced Teachers

Speak English with Confidence

The classes will prepare you to reach your goals. You will practice decision-making and problem-solving tasks in class to enable writing skill development. 

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