Language Schools in Pennsylvania

DPT Business School - Center City

DPT Business School was founded in 1987. At that time, the main focus was to train and place graduates as mainframe programmers, a technological discipline which was high in demand. The curriculum was designed to integrate technical theory with hands on training and to produce well rounded graduates ready for the complexities of the modern, auto-mated workplaces. The philosophy behind the trainin...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Diploma in Intermediate English as a Second Language (Certificate)
- Diploma in Beginning English as a Second Language (Certificate)

The Wescoe School of Muhlenberg College

For over 150 years, Muhlenberg College has been educating students in the liberal arts tradition. Seeing a need for evening study in our community, the College began offering adult education courses in 1910. Over 90 years later, this division, formerly known as “Muhlenberg Evening College”, was officially renamed The Wescoe School of Muhlenberg College in honor of distinguished alumnus W. Clarke W...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Foreign Languages (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in English (Bachelor)

Arcadia University

Arcadia University promises students global perspectives, integrated real-world learning and research experiences, and personal attention. Arcadia University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees full-time, part-time and online, with a respected Forensic Science school, Peace Studies, study abroad programs and more. Arcadia is a private, comprehensive university in metropolitan Philadel...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English - Language Arts (Master)
- Master in English (Master)
- Master in Education - Language Arts (Master)
- Master in Education - English (Master)
- Certificate in Language Arts (Certificate)

Bucknell University

Welcome to Bucknell University, where a passion for learning and life create a wonderful campus environment. Here, in this intimate university community, our exceptional faculty know our students well enough to challenge them to be their best - in the classroom and beyond....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)

Gannon University

With 4,134 students, Gannon University is a private, co-educational Catholic, comprehensive university offering associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees, certificates and doctoral degrees in Erie, Pennsylvania....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, College of Graduate Studies

Comprising five colleges - Visual and Performing Arts, Business, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Graduate Studies - Kutztown University offers a diverse range of excellent academic programs to prepare individuals for successful careers....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Secondary Education - English (Master)
- Master in English (Master)

Rosemont College

Rosemont College is one college with three schools: the Undergraduate College, the School of Graduate Studies, and the School of Professional Studies. In 2001, the Board of Trustees affirmed the purpose of Rosemont College: to offer undergraduate degrees to women and men through the Undergraduate College, and graduate and undergraduate degrees to women and men through the Schools of Graduate and P...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English and Publishing (Master)

Slippery Rock University

As one of the largest campuses in western Pennsylvania, SRU is situated on 600 acres in 48 buildings, and is located just 50 minutes north of downtown Pittsburgh. New additions to campus will include a multi-million dollar recreation facility, and apartment-style residence hall complex located on campus and our very first Alumni House. A new physical therapy building and the historic restoration o...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)

West Chester University, College of Arts and Sciences

West Chester University, a member of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, is a public, regional, comprehensive institution committed to providing access and offering high-quality undergraduate education, select post-baccalaureate and graduate programs, and a variety of educational and cultural resources for its students, alumni, and citizens of southeastern Pennsylvania....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Teaching English as a Second Language (Master)
- Master in Foreign Languages (Master)
- Master in English (Master)
- Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language (Certificate)
- Certificate in English (Certificate)

Carnegie Mellon University

Whether you're a prospective graduate or undergraduate student, Carnegie Mellon is rich with opportunities. Through our seven schools and colleges, we offer focused disciplines in the fine arts, business, liberal arts, technology and the sciences, with the opportunity to work across disciplines throughout your college career....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)

Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Clarion University... a safe, personal, friendly, campus that is the perfect setting for a great academic experience. Known for preparing students in Business, Science, Education, and the Arts....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)

Lehigh University, College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs

Lehigh’s picturesque 1600-acre wooded campus is actually built into the side of what is affectionately known as "Old South Mountain" in historic Bethlehem, Pa. A little more than an hour’s car ride from Philadelphia or New York City, Lehigh is located within the thriving economic and cultural corridor of the eastern United States....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)
- Doctor in English (Doctor)

Indiana University of Pennsylvania, College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Founded in 1875, IUP is a vibrant, comprehensive, research-based, teaching-focused, student-centered learning community that goes beyond what one would expect from a state school....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)
- Doctor in English (Doctor)

Temple University Graduate School, College of Liberal Arts

Founded in 1884, Temple University is a world-class center of teaching, research and health care. We're a major international university, with successful campuses in Tokyo and Rome, and educational programs around the world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Spanish and Portuguese (Master)
- Master in English - Creative Writing (Master)
- Master in English (Master)
- Doctor in Spanish and Portuguese (Doctor)
- Doctor in English (Doctor)

Villanova University, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

We are a community of scholars that strives to "be of one mind and heart" (as reflected in the Rule of St. Augustine), while celebrating the unique gifts and talents of the individual members of our community. Discover how Villanova University can prepare you to meet the challenges of the 21st century and how you, in turn, may share your talents with Villanova and the world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Spanish (Master)
- Master in English (Master)

Pennsylvania State University, College of the Liberal Arts

Penn State is a multi-campus public research university that improves the lives of the people of Pennsylvania, the nation, and the world through integrated, high-quality programs in teaching, research, and service....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Teaching English as a Second Language (Master)
- Master in Spanish (Master)
- Master in German (Master)
- Master in French (Master)
- Doctor in Spanish (Doctor)
- Doctor in German (Doctor)
- Doctor in French (Doctor)

University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education

At the University of Pennsylvania, you'll find a historic, Ivy League school with highly selective admissions and a history of innovation in interdisciplinary education and scholarship. You'll also find a picturesque campus amidst a dynamic city and a world-class research institution. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Master)

Duquesne University, McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts

Duquesne University is a private, coeducational university, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania located on 48 secluded acres, on a bluff above downtown....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)
- Doctor in English (Doctor)

University of Pennsylvania, School of Arts and Sciences

At the University of Pennsylvania, you'll find a historic, Ivy League school with highly selective admissions and a history of innovation in interdisciplinary education and scholarship. You'll also find a picturesque campus amidst a dynamic city and a world-class research institution. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Spanish Literature (Master)
- Master in Germanic Languages and Literatures (Master)
- Master in French Literature (Master)
- Master in English (Master)
- Doctor in Spanish Literature (Doctor)
- Doctor in Germanic Languages and Literatures (Doctor)
- Doctor in French Literature (Doctor)
- Doctor in English (Doctor)

Duquesne University, School of Education

Duquesne's hilltop campus is located on 48 acres overlooking downtown Pittsburgh. Known as the "Bluff," the campus was once a residential neighborhood of row houses and cobblestone streets. Now a thriving academic setting, our Bluff remains a close-knit community. Quiet and secure, Duquesne’s campus of green lawns and tree-lined walkways surround student housing, academic buildings and recreation...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Reading and Language Arts (Master)
- Master in English as a Second Language (Master)
- Certificate in Reading and Language Arts (Certificate)
- Certificate in English as a Second Language (Certificate)

Millersville University of Pennsylvania, School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Millersville University is the best choice for people of Pennsylvania and beyond who are motivated to apply their native intelligence and a world-class education to the challenging and important work of guiding themselves, their families and their communities through times of changing opportunity. The men and women of the Millersville University faculty are scholars highly respected in their field...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Foreign Languages (Master)
- Master in English (Master)

Shippensburg University

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a regional state-supported institution. It is part of the State System of Higher Education of Pennsylvania, which is made up of 14 universities located in various geographic regions throughout the Commonwealth. Founded in 1871, Shippensburg University serves the educational, social, and cultural needs of students primarily from southcentral Pennsylvania. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)

University of Scranton, The Graduate School

Founded in 1888, Scranton is a nationally recognized Catholic and Jesuit university in Pennsylvania's Pocono northeast region. The University offers more than 80 undergraduate and graduate programs with a total enrollment of almost 5,000 students. In its 120th anniversary year, Scranton launched the most ambitious capital campaign in its history: the Pride, Passion, Promise Campaign....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English (Master)

University of Pittsburgh

Founded in 1787 as a small, private school, the Pittsburgh Academy was located in a log cabin near Pittsburgh’s three rivers. In the 220 years since, the University has evolved into an internationally recognized center of learning and research....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in German (Master)
- Master in French Language and Literature (Master)
- Master in English (Master)
- Master in Classics (Master)
- Doctor in German (Doctor)
- Doctor in French Language and Literature (Doctor)
- Doctor in English (Doctor)
- Doctor in Classics (Doctor)
- Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (Certificate)

Widener University

Widener University is a private, metropolitan university that emphasizes academics and community service. Dynamic teaching, active scholarship, personal attention, and experiential learning are key components of the Widener experience. At Widener, you'll get the best of both worlds: A large university's wide range of course offerings combined with the intimate class sizes and faculty interaction ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in English and Language Arts Education (Master)

Wilkes University

Oor mission: To educate our students for lifelong learning and success in a constantly evolving and multicultural world through a commitment to individualized attention, exceptional teaching, and academic excellence. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Secondary English Education (Master)
- Master in Creative Writing (Master)

King's College

King’s College offers students personal attention, a supportive environment and a challenging education that will prepare you for a successful future. Founded in 1946 by the Congregation of Holy Cross from the University of Notre Dame, King’s is a liberal arts Catholic college located on a small urban campus in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in English as a Second Language (Certificate)

Chatham University

Chatham University prepares its students, bachelors through doctoral level, on campus and around the world, to excel in their professions and to be engaged, environmentally responsible, globally conscious, life-long learners, and citizen leaders for democracy. Chatham College for Women offers superb career preparation informed by the liberal arts. Chatham College for Graduate Studies and Chatham C...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Fine Arts - Creative Writing (Master)

Wilkes University, Online Graduate Programs

A Wilkes University education encourages freedom of thought. By offering small classes with Ph.D.-level faculty, Wilkes provides an environment where students can speak their minds and actively engage in the subject matter—this under the guidance of people passionately interested in their fields—and your progress. As one Wilkes faculty member puts it: We believe you can do things you may not even...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Master in Creative Writing (Online Master)

Bryn Mawr College, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Bryn Mawr is one of the world's most distinctive, distinguished colleges. Every year 1,300 undergraduate women and 400 graduate students from around the world gather on the College's historic campus to study with leading scholars, conduct advanced research, and expand the boundaries of what's possible....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in French (Master)

Penn Foster Career School (Career Certificates)

Penn Foster is one of the oldest and largest distance learning institutions in the world. The school provides programs and services that are designed to meet the life-long learning needs of the adult learner. Programs of study lead to specialized associate degrees and career-specific diplomas. The mission of Penn Foster is to empower adult learners to advance or change their careers, learn a new ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Certificate in Spanish (Online Certificate)

Eastern University, Campolo College of Graduate and Professional Studies

Eastern University is a Christian university dedicated through teaching and learning, scholarship, service, spiritual formation, student development and stewardship to the preparation of undergraduate, theological and graduate students for thoughtful and productive lives of Christian faith, leadership and service....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Foreign Language (Certificate)

Carnegie Mellon University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Carnegie Mellon is a global research university of more than 10,000 students, 70,000 alumni and 4,000 faculty and staff. Recognized for its world-class arts and technology programs, collaboration across disciplines and innovative leadership in education, Carnegie Mellon is consistently a top-ranked university....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Modern Languages (Certificate)

Community College of Philadelphia

Community College of Philadelphia is an open-admission, associate’s degree-granting institution. The College offers more than 70 degree and certificate programs in the arts, science, business, health care, science and technology, humanities and social and human services. The College draws students from a wide range of ages and backgrounds and seeks to provide the programs and support they need to ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- English as a Second Language (Language)
- Certificate in Creative Writing (Certificate)
- Associate in American Sign Language/English Interpreting (INT) (Associate)

Juniata College

Founded in 1876, Juniata is a four-year college of higher education. Juniata offers highly regarded university programs in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, and awards undergraduate degrees (B.A. and B.S.) in over 50 areas of study. Additionally, Juniata's Intensive English Program provides language instruction, excursions and studies in American Culture. With an enrollment of...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Intensive English Program (Language)
- Bachelor in Spanish Education (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Spanish / Hispanic Cultures (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Spanish - Secondary (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in German - Secondary (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in German (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in French - Secondary (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in French (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in English Secondary Education (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in English - Secondary (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in English (Bachelor)

University of Pennsylvania, College of Liberal and Professional Studies

The University of Pennsylvania (known informally as Penn) welcomes international students. Penn is a wonderful place to experience American culture. Located in one of America's oldest and largest cities - the home of our country's birth - Penn is consistently ranked among the best universities in the United States....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Romance Languages - French, Italian, and Hispanic Studies (Spanish) (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in Germanic Languages and Literatures (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in French Studies (Bachelor)
- Bachelor in English (Bachelor)

Perkiomen School

The Perkiomen School is located on the 165-acre campus in Greater Philadelphia. Within walking distance of campus 50 shops, restaurants, banks, and salons are available for students. The Lehigh Valley is to the north (Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton), Philadelphia is 49 miles/79 km to the south, and New York City is only 104 miles/167 km east. Perkiomen is convenient to some of the nation’s fines...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Spanish Literature (Certificate)
- Spanish Language (Certificate)
- English Literature (Certificate)
- English Language (Certificate)
- English as a Second Language (Language)

University of Pennsylvania, English Language Programs

The English Language Programs (ELP) is the English as a Second Language (ESL) division of the University of Pennsylvania. Located on the East Coast of Pennsylvania, the ELP provides students with a diverse range of English study options as well as access to an abundance of University resources and all the cultural and social offerings of the city of Philadelphia. The ELP offers a wide variety of ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Intensive English Program (Language)
- English as a Second Language (Language)
- Business English (Language)

Pennsylvania State University, Intensive English Communication Program

For over 25 years, Penn State's IECP has been a serious language program for serious, highly-motivated students. Its faculty are native speakers who are experienced teaching professionals with graduate degrees in teaching ESL/EFL. Almost all instructors have lived and taught in another country. Many students finish the program and enroll at Penn State or at other highly ranked American universitie...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- English as a Second Language (Language)

Reading Area Community College

Reading Area Community College (RACC) is located in the heart of beautiful downtown Reading, Pennsylvania, and extends along the banks of the historic Schuylkill River. Reading Area Community College stands at the gateway to a revitalizing urban center with easy access from all points. RACC has an open admission policy and provides academic excellence and affordability to all students interested ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- English as a Second Language (Language)

Montgomery County Community College

Montgomery County Community College has two conveniently located campuses in Blue Bell and Pottstown, with additional learning locations in Willow Grove, Lansdale and Norristown. In 2006, the College served 16,690 credit students and close to 13,600 non-credit students. With a 17:1 student-faculty ratio, the College boasts a nationally recognized, award-winning faculty committed to working closely...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- English as a Second Language (Language)

Temple University Intensive English

The Intensive English Language Program of Temple University offers twenty hours of study per week for beginning to advanced students (six levels) in three 14-week semesters per year, each consisting of two seven-week sessions. There are about 160 students in the program each semester, though class size is small with 10-15 students in each class....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Intensive English Language Program (Language)
- English as a Second Language (Language)