Part-time Intensive English Program

Come Learn English with us . . . . part-time!

Our part-time program lets you study with us in the evenings. This is a non-visa granting program open to anyone. You can sign up for our Listening and Speaking course ($500), our Reading and Writing Course ($500), or both ($950)!

Classes Offered

Reading and Writing Monday-Thursday 5:00pm - 5:50pm
Listening and Speaking Monday-Thursday 6:00pm - 6:50pm

What is included

13.5 weeks of class
Certificate of Completion
Certified Proficiency Certificate
Proficiency Test that can be used for Ensign, BYU, BYU-I, SUU

Semester Information

Below are the upcoming semesters. The Winter semester begins on January 5, 2026 and ends on April 23, 2026. The Application deadline is December 15, 2025.

	Required Testing	Class Dates	Application Opens	Application Deadline
Winter 2026	January 5-6, 2026	January 14 to April 23, 2026	open now	December 15, 2025
Spring/Summer 2026	May 7-8, 2026	May 18 to August 13, 2026	January 2026	April 15, 2026
Fall 2026	August 27-28, 2026	September 8 to December 10, 2026	May 2026	August 10, 2026

Tuition Payment Deadline

The full tuition charge is due by the posted due date in your acceptance email. Refunds are only given prior to the required testing date.

Ecclesiastical Endorsement

Every applicant must have an Ecclesiastical (religious) Endorsement, which requires two separate interviews. Endorsement interviews are requested online at: endorse.byu.edu.

If you are a member of the LDS Church, you need to be interviewed by your bishop and stake president through the BYU endorsement system.

If you are a not a LDS Church member, you can choose to have your first interview with either your own church leader or with a LDS bishop in your area. Your second interview will need to be conducted by the BYU Chaplain who will contact you once the first interview has been received by BYU.

Instructions for requesting an Ecclesiastical Endorsement

How to Apply

First, create a BYU Net ID. After obtaining your Net ID, please return to this page.

Important Note: A Social Security Number is not required to create a Net ID. If you do not have one, you may leave that field on the form blank.
If for whatever reason you are unable to create a Net ID, please email us for assistance.
Once you have a Net ID, click Register Today to continue.

Apply for part-time program

Frequently Asked Questions

If you still have questions after reviewing the FAQs, send an email to elc_admissions@byu.edu.

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Do I have to be a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

No. People of all faiths and of no faith are welcome.
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Do I need to agree to follow the Honor Code?

Yes, students in the part-time program are considered BYU students and must agree to live the Honor Code.
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Do I need an Ecclesiastical Endorsement?

Yes, every applicant must have an Ecclesiastical (religious) Endorsement, which requires two separate interviews. Endorsement interviews are requested online at: endorse.byu.edu.
If you are a member of the LDS Church, you need to be interviewed by your bishop and stake president through the BYU endorsement system.
If you are a not a LDS Church member, you can choose to have your first interview with either your own church leader or with a LDS bishop in your area. Your second interview will need to be conducted by the BYU Chaplain who will contact you once the first interview has been received by BYU.
Instructions for requesting an Ecclesiastical Endorsement
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Are there payment plans for tuition?

No. A $100 non-refundable deposit is due after applying and the remaining tuition is due prior to the semester. The due date will be stated in your acceptance letter after registering.
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Do students need to be eligible for a student visa?

No. We do not provide visas for part-time students.
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Can I go to BYU or Ensign after attending this program?

All students need to apply directly to BYU or Ensign college. Current students in the part-time program may use their test scores for their application. Test scores are only valid while you are a student in the program.
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Can my employer pay tuition?

Yes. Once the tuition charge is added to your account, you can authorize others to have access to your financial payments. They can go online and pay in your behalf.
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I can't speak English at all. Can I join your program?

Yes.
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Do you have a TOEFL Prep course?

Not yet. However, our classes will help you improve your English Skills which will help you do better on the TOEFL test.