Intensive English Language Center at the University of Nevada, Reno

The Intensive English Language Center at the University of Nevada, Reno offers a full-time English as a Second Language program for students who wish to pursue academic degrees or for those who just want to improve their English language skills. In addition to teaching language skills the center also introduces students to American culture and university life. The program consists of 20 hours of instruction each week and courses range from beginning to advanced. The Intensive English Language Center is CEA accredited.

The University of Nevada, Reno is a fully accredited public university established in 1874. As the oldest institution of higher education in the State of Nevada, the university has a long tradition of academic excellence. Students can choose from more than 145 degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The university’s 17,000 plus students come from all over the United States as well as over 80 countries.


Just a few of the reasons students decide to attend the University of Nevada, Reno are:

• Proven reputation for academic excellence
• Affordable tuition and living expenses
• Reno-Tahoe area (entertainment and outdoor recreation capital)
• Safe, friendly environment
• Conditional admission for qualified students