
English Language Institute - Programs Overview
Enrichment
For ALL International students on campus:
- Workshop/Independent Study (1-4 contact hours)
- Academic Tutoring
- Speech
- Vocabulary
- Notetaking
- Reading
- Writing
- Conversation Partners
- Everyday English
- Cultural exchange
- Study Room
- ELS reference books
- iPads with ESL apps
- Peer support
Availability for Enrichment Workshop (ELI 96-901)
- Tuesday and Thursday from 3–4 p.m
Academic Tutoring
- Monday through Thursday from 10-3 and Fridays from 10-12 in 30-minute slots
Study Room
- Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Learn more about Enrichment programs
U-ADEPT Test
The University of Akron Developed English Proficiency Test: The U-ADEPT.
Constructed in 2004, The University of Akron Developed English Proficiency Test, or U-ADEPT, assesses the speaking ability of international teaching assistants at The University of Akron. Graduate students who pass the U-ADEPT are certified as proficient enough in spoken English to provide classroom-related services in their graduate departments.
- It is a 60-minute in person spoken English test.
- Graduate international students preparing to apply for teaching assistantship.
Learn more U-ADEPT and pay your registration fee