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Online, New York City and Westchester Applications
The English Language Institute application process is 100% online. Paper applications are not accepted. You may review our application and admission policies before submitting your application.
Please contact us if you require assistance or have any questions while completing your application.
Student Applications
- ELI Student Application 2024–2025 (Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Winter School 2025, Summer 2025, Summer School 2025)
- ELI Student Application 2025–2026 (Fall 2025, Winter School 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2026, Summer School 2026)
- Aplicar en español (Otoño de 2024, Escuela de Invierno de 2025, Primavera de 2025, Escuela de Verano de 2025)
- Aplicar en español (Otoño de 2025, Escuela de Invierno de 2026, Primavera de 2026, Escuela de Verano de 2026)
Other Application Processes
- Application Procedure
- Download Application Forms
- Submit Form I-20 Application Documents
- SEVIS Fee information
- Visa type
- Transfer to the ELI
- Defer my I-20 to a future ELI program
All documents submitted in support of an application for admission become the permanent possession of Pace University and cannot be returned to the applicant or photocopied for the applicant. For your records, please make photocopies of all materials submitted.
The ELI at Pace University does not use TOEFL/ IELTS/Pearson scores or High School/ College transcripts for admission. Do not submit either with your application.
The minimum age to enroll in our Intensive and Academic English programs is 16 years old.
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The English Language Institute (ELI) at Pace University reserves the right to cancel courses in the event of insufficient enrollment. Please be aware that the ELI is unable to provide compensation for expenses incurred by students that are unrelated to their program of study.
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Pace ELI Visa Deferral Policy
- Students applying to study with an F1 Visa who defer their start date may do so once with no additional cost or penalty. To defer your program, please complete the Deferment Form.
- For the second deferral, the student must pay a $65.00 Deferral Fee.
- No additional deferrals will be allowed.
Explanation
If you are an F1 student planning to start your studies with Pace ELI but need to defer your program, you can postpone your start date once without any extra charges. However, if you defer a second time, there will be a $65.00 Deferral Fee. No additional deferrals will be allowed.