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ELS Language Centers

Multiple US cities, United States · Language institute

Language courseLast checked: 25 October 2026

Overview

Quick answer: ELS Language Centers is a language institute in Multiple US cities, United States, offering language course programmes. Indicative international tuition is USD 18,000 to USD 30,000 a year; English: IELTS 4.5 overall or equivalent.

Language institute: full-time language courses, often with exam preparation. A language course alone may need a different visa type; check the visa rule for course length. Many US universities accept ELS completion instead of IELTS; check each university.

Location

Multiple US cities, United States

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Type

Language institute

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Established

See official site

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Levels

Language course

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Indicative tuition

USD 18,000 to USD 30,000 a year

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In taka (approx.)

about BDT 22.0 lakh to BDT 36.6 lakh a year

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English (typical)

IELTS 4.5 overall or equivalent

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Official website

www.els.edu

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Popular subject areas

Subject areas where ELS Language Centers offers programmes. Open a subject to compare other universities.

Fees and cost of study (estimate in BDT)

Item (per year)USDBDT (approx.)
Tuition (mid-range estimate)USD 24,000BDT 29.3 lakh
Living costs (typical, 12 months)USD 18,000BDT 22.0 lakh
Total first yearUSD 42,000BDT 51.2 lakh

Estimate only, using rates of 25 October 2026. The official visa funds rule for United States is in our United States guide.

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Admission requirements and documents

Typical documents for Bangladeshi applicants. The programme page decides the final list.

  • Passport valid for the whole course (renew early if it expires within 18 months)
  • SSC and HSC (or O/A level) certificates and mark sheets; bachelor's certificate and transcript for postgraduate study
  • English test result (IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT or Duolingo, as the university accepts) or a medium-of-instruction letter where accepted
  • Statement of purpose or motivation letter written by you, plus CV
  • Two recommendation letters where the programme asks for them
  • Sponsor documents: bank statement and solvency certificate, sponsor's income proof, TIN and tax return acknowledgement
  • Birth certificate or NID; names and dates must match the passport and certificates

How to apply to ELS Language Centers

Where to apply: on the official admissions or international students page of www.els.edu or through the official system below. The full list of programmes and every subject is in the official course catalogue there.

Official application systems for United States

Step by step

  1. Choose the course length and level, and the exam you need (IELTS, TOPIK, JLPT, Goethe, DELF, DELE, HSK).
  2. Enrol on the institute's official site and pay the deposit; ask for the letter of acceptance.
  3. Check which visa the course length needs on the official immigration site (short courses and long courses differ).
  4. Apply for the visa with proof of funds; plan accommodation.
  5. After the language course, apply to a degree programme if that is your goal.

Timeline (typical, plan backwards from the start date)

Intakes in United States: Fall (August/September) and Spring (January)

WhenWhat to do
6 to 3 months beforeChoose the course and enrol; pay the deposit.
3 to 1 monthsLetter of acceptance and visa (type depends on course length).
Last monthAccommodation, flights, arrival.

Application deadlines differ by programme; scholarship deadlines come first. Confirm every date on the official page. Confirm with counsellor

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Student visa for United States

Students get an I-20 from a SEVP-certified school, pay the SEVIS fee and attend an F-1 visa interview at the US Embassy in Dhaka.

  1. Shortlist accredited schools and check funding.
  2. Apply (many deadlines are December to February for Fall).
  3. Receive admission and the I-20.
  4. Pay the SEVIS I-901 fee and complete the DS-160.
  5. Book and attend the interview at the US Embassy Dhaka.

Full United States guide

Scholarships to look at

Also check the university's own scholarships page. No scholarship is guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the tuition fee at ELS Language Centers for Bangladeshi students?

Indicative tuition is USD 18,000 to USD 30,000 a year (about BDT 22.0 lakh upwards). Fees differ by programme and year, so check the official fee page before you apply.

What IELTS score does ELS Language Centers need?

Many programmes ask for about IELTS 4.5 overall, but some ask for more. Check the English requirement on the programme page.

Can Bangladeshi students apply to ELS Language Centers?

Yes. Bangladeshi applicants apply as international students. Entry depends on the programme's academic, English and document requirements.

How do I get a student visa for United States?

After you receive your offer, follow the United States student visa steps in our United States guide. Our counsellors can review your file before you submit.

How do I apply to ELS Language Centers?

Apply on the official admissions page of www.els.edu or through Study in the States (SEVP, F-1 rules). Prepare your passport, attested certificates, English score and statement first, and apply well before the deadline.

Sources

Decisions are made by the university and the immigration authority. Fees and rules change, so confirm before you pay.

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