University of Virginia
Language Instruction
· Charlottesville, VA
Published in partnership with UVA Center for American English Language and Culture (CAELC)
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The Center for American English Language and Culture (CAELC) at the University of Virginia provides ESL services and English for Academic Purposes instruction to international students and scholars. Housed within UVA, CAELC helps non-native English speakers achieve the language proficiency needed for academic success at a research university while supporting cultural integration into the Charlottesville community.
Best for: International graduate students, Visiting scholars, International undergraduate students, ESL learners preparing for academic success
Service area: Charlottesville, VA and University of Virginia community
University-Integrated Support: CAELC is embedded within UVA's international student services, offering direct connections to campus resources and volunteer mentorship through the VISAS Program.
Academic-Focused Instruction: Programs are specifically designed for English learners navigating university coursework and research environments, not general conversation practice.
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Phone: (434) 924-3372
Address: Nau Hall, 1540 Jefferson Park Ave Room 153, Charlottesville, VA 22904 (Get directions)
Website: caelc.virginia.edu/