The closest English language school is located 6.44 kilometers (4 miles)/10 minutes from Philadelphia University.  Students who are interested in attending Philadelphia University, but do not yet meet the English proficiency requirement* may apply for conditional admission by sending an application, application fee, and attested secondary school results.  If a student is conditionally accepted, admittance relies on successful completion of level 112 at ELS.

For more information, please contact ELS:

ELS
c/o St. Joseph's University
5414 Overbrook Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19131
www.sju.edu/els

Regina Brown
Center Director
215.473.4430 (phone)
215.473.3220 (fax)
rbrown@els.edu

*The PhilaU English proficiency requirement may be met in one of the following ways:
     - TOEFL with a minimum score of 59 (Internet) or 500 (paper)
     - SAT or ACT
     - IELTS with a mimimum score of 6
     - For transfer students only - English Composition course taken at a U.S. college or university with a score C or higher.
     - Successful completion of ELS program level 112