In this programyou will interact with the local speakers of various languages. The coursework in the program is thorough and deliberate, fully preparing you for immersion in other cultures. You will make connections and practice your language skills working on campus and in the local community. You will gain the confidence and preparation needed to use a foreign language in both personal and professional settings. You will connect with faculty mentors who will educate and empower you for the challenges of becoming a global citizen. You will also be encouraged to study abroad or travel on a global BreakAway.

- official secondary school / high school transcript translated into English that indicates academic achievement - PTE, GTEC, TOEFL, IELTS, CEFR, Duolingo English Test, ACT or SAT test score Illinois College will also recognize successful completion of an English language program in lieu of an English language proficiency exam. Examples of such programs include (but are not limited to) FLS Level 14 Intensive English Program and Education First (EF) Level C1 English Language Program. Students who do not meet one of the listed English proficiency examination requirements for regular admissions may be admitted to Illinois College via the Academic Bridge program.