In this program you will start building confidence in the classroom — first as an observer and then gradually shifting to the role of active leader. Field placements provide a wide variety of classroom settings throughout the program. You will connect personally with faculty-mentors who educate and empower you for the challenges of teaching.

- 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.