English as a Second Language Academy

Join the ESL Academy at CU Denver! Improve your English skills with 5 levels of instruction. Enroll today for a rewarding educational experience!

Thank you for your interest in the English as a Second Language (ESL) Academy at the University of Colorado Denver!​ CU Denver offers five (5) levels of instruction from High-beginner to Advanced. Students can complete each level in 8 weeks. Students in all levels are required to take Core Courses. Core Courses include Listening/Speaking, Reading, Writing, Grammar and a Skills class. Completion of the ESL Academy satisfies the general requirement for English proficiency at CU Denver.​ ​Start planning now – graduate on time and have a great e​ducational experience!