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    • 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
    • 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
  • Services
    • Tutoring & Advising
    • Other Services
  • Calendar
  • Contact Us
    • How to Contact Us
    • Directions
  • FAQ

Adult English Program ESL

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 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. 

English Classes - Course and Registration Dates

WINTER 2025 (CLASSES FOR ALL 6 LEVELS)

Registration coming SOON: 

December 2 - 19, 2024*


Morning Class: 

  • 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Monday through Thursday (4x)
  • January 21 - April 23, 2025


Evening Class: 

  • 8:00pm - 10:00pm
  • Monday through Thursday (4X)
  • January 21 - April 23, 2025


Weekend Class:

  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Saturday and Sunday (2x)
  • January 11 - May 3, 2025


*Register in person during these dates only

Students must take a placement test and have an interview with an academic advisor at PELI. 


All levels available from beginner to advanced 

FALL 2024 (IN PROGRESS)


Registration is CLOSED

(CLASSES FOR ALL 6 LEVELS)


Morning Class: 

  • 9:00am - 11:00am
  • Monday through Thursday (4x)
  • September 9 - December 12, 2024


Evening Class: 

  • 8:00pm - 10:00pm
  • Monday through Thursday (4x)
  • September 9 - December 12, 2024


Weekend Class:

  • 9:00am - 12:00pm
  • Saturday through Sunday (2x)
  • September 7 - December 22, 2024



Philadelphia English Language Institute

Super Convenient Class Times

English Classes all year (12 Months)

Interactive In-Person Classes

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

Class Times

Interactive In-Person Classes

English Classes all year (12 Months)

Interactive In-Person Classes

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

Level Descriptions

English Classes all year (12 Months)

English Classes all year (12 Months)

English Classes all year (12 Months)

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

Course Calendar

Learn with Experienced Teachers

Speak English with Confidence (6 Levels)

English Classes all year (12 Months)

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 (6 Levels)

Speak English with Confidence (6 Levels)

Speak English with Confidence (6 Levels)

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

Speak English with Confidence (6 Levels)

Speak English with Confidence (6 Levels)

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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