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ESL Intensive English Program (IEP) & Part-Time/Daytime Program

All new F-1 student visa applicants: Applications and all required documents must be submitted 6 weeks prior to orientation. This is to allow you enough time to apply and obtain your student visa.

US Citizens, Permanent Residents, F-1 Transfer students and visitors on other visa categories: Applications may be accepted up to one week prior to orientation, depending on your status and travel dates.

For questions about application requirements and deadlines, contact us at esl@sacredheart.edu.

Term Orientation Start Date End Date
Spring I 2026 December 30 January 5 February 27
Spring II 2026 February 24 March 2 April 24
Summer I 2026 April 21 April 27 June 19

ESL Evening Classes: 2025-2026

Spring 2026

Course Dates Days Times
Effective Communications Strategies January 21 - May 4 M & W 7-9:30 p.m.
Fundamentals of the English Language January 20 - April 30 T & TH 7-9:30 p.m.
TOEFL January 20 - April 30 T & TH 7-9:30 p.m.

Summer 2026

Course Dates Days Times Orientation
Effective Communications Strategies May 26 - July 30 M, T & TH 7-9:30 p.m. May 21
TOEFL May 26 - July 30 M, T & TH 7-9:30 p.m. May 21
Contact the English Language Institute

Aliss Obeid, ESL Program Director