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Fall Quarter 2025 Information on Services

Our services are exclusively for international students and scholars currently enrolled or employed at Northwestern University. For resources for the general public, please see our English Learner Resources page.

  • Instructional Modality -> Instructional modality for all ELP services offered in Fall Quarter 2025 are as follows:
    • Group Classes (LING 380) will be held in-person on the Evanston campus during Fall Quarter 2025.
    • Individual Instruction (LING 482) & Supported Online Speech & Language Training (LING 483) will be held remotely during Fall Quarter 2025.
    • Additional ELP Services (Office Hours, Language Table sessions, Instruction & Practice Small Groups) will be held remotely during Fall Quarter 2025.
  • Registration for all ELP services for Fall Quarter 2025 will begin on September 15, 2025 for PhD/MFA/TGS Masters students and Postdoctoral Fellows.
    • Registration ELP services are provided according to the following prioritized registration groups: 1) PhD/MFA students, 2) Postdocs, and 3) TGS Masters students.
  • Registration for Northwestern Affiliates begins the week of September 22, 2025.
    • Northwestern Affiliates are defined as any member of the Northwestern University community who is not a PhD, MFA, TGS Masters student, or Postdoctoral Fellow
See table below for all registration categories and dates.

REGISTRATION LINKS

 

Links for Services

LING  380-20 Spoken English for Nonnative Speakers "Listening Skills for Effective Communication"

* Group Class - In-person on Evanston Campus, date/time pending final approval *
<REGISTRATION FOR THIS SERVICE STARTS 9/15/25 AT 10:00 AM CST (GMT -5)>

Course registration via ELP Registration system

LING  482-0 (multiple sections) Individual Speech and Language Instruction for Nonnative Speakers of English:

* Remote via Northwestern ZOOM, session times vary *
<REGISTRATION FOR THIS SERVICE STARTS 9/15/25 AT 10:00 AM CST (GMT -5)>

Course registration via ELP Registration system.  Note - Registration for this service is a 2-step process. Follow-up is required to complete the registration process for this service.

LING  483-20 Supported Online Speech & Language Training for Nonnative Speakers of English

* Asynchronous (work on your own time, meeting weekly requirements) *
<REGISTRATION FOR THIS SERVICE STARTS 9/15/25 AT 10:00 AM CST (GMT -5)>

Course registration via ELP Registration system

Instruction & Practice Small Group

* Remote via Northwestern ZOOM, date/time pending final approval *
<REGISTRATION FOR THIS SERVICE STARTS 9/15/25 AT 10:00 AM CST (GMT -5)>

Course registration via Google form. Note - if Instruction & Practice Small Groups are approved to run for Fall Quarter 2025, the first group meeting will take place in Week 2 of the the quarter. 

 

 

FALL QUARTER 2025 REGISTRATION DATES

Registration dates and deadlines
Registration Period
Dates
ELP Service
Registration Group

 

Group 1 -  Fall Quarter 2025 Registration

 

 

 

9/15/25 - 9/19/25 

 

 

Group Class - Listening Skills for Effective Communication (LING 380)

Individual Instruction (LING 482)

Supported Online Speech & Language Training (LING 483)

Instruction & Practice Small Group

 

PhD/MFA/TGS Masters students, Postdoctoral Fellows

 

 

Group 2 -  Fall Quarter 2025 Registration

 

9/22/25 - 9/26/25

Supported Online Speech & Language Training (LING 483) 

Instruction & Practice Small Group

 

Northwestern Affiliates

 

* Registration for Individual Instruction (LING 482) are provided according to the following prioritized registration groups: 1) PhD/MFA students, 2) Postdocs, and 3) TGS Masters students.