Shenandoah University Intensive English as a Second Language offers rigorous academic instruction in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and grammar-in-use to intermediate and advanced nonnative speakers of English.
Please note the IESL program is temporarily suspended as of February 2021. If you have questions, please reach out to Sr. Coordinator for International Admissions, Sepideh Dunham, at sdunham@su.edu.
Application Information
We are not accepting applications for IESL at this time. The program is temporarily suspended.
Admission to IESL is open to students with minimum scores of either:
- 45 on ToEFL iBtÂ
- 5.0 on IELTS
- 39 on PTE
- 75 on Duolingo English Test
Have official test scores sent directly to Shenandoah University. If electronic submission is not an option, paper copies can be sent to the address below:Â
Shenandoah University
Office of Admissions
1460 University Drive
Winchester, VA 22601
To be eligible to receive a SEVIS I-20 form from Shenandoah, please send financial information and documentation explaining how you plan to cover your educational and living expenses while studying at Shenandoah. To document your financial resources, you may complete the Supplemental Application for International Students form and include support materials such as a signed affidavit of support and a copy of a recent bank statement.
Documents can be sent to: