Admission Requirements for IELP Programs:
- Students must be 17 years of age or older
- Completion of high school/secondary school or its equivalent
- Prior academic experience with the English language
The IELP accepts students who fulfill the requirements for academic admission. Once accepted to the IELP program, in order to receive a Form I-20, Certificate of Eligibility for an F-1 Student Visa, students must be able to demonstrate sufficient financial support to pay for their studies and living expenses in Portland.
You should apply two-three months before your first term to allow enough time for the entire application and student visa process.
If you are updating your admission to a later term, please submit your request by the application deadline to ielpadm@pdx.edu.