The AEC offers a variety of courses and programs. Explore the options below.
Intensive English
Working with beginning to advanced English speakers, the KU Applied English Center tailors curriculum to meet students' needs.
Short Programs
These programs are designed for groups of people with a common goal who are coming to study English for a specific purpose.
Advanced Courses for KU International Students
The Applied English Center has classes for all international students! Even if you’ve already demonstrated your English language proficiency, we have classes you can enjoy.
Programs for KU Schools and Departments
The AEC can customize programs or training to meet the specific needs of KU departments. This can mean creating a course to meet a specific need of your international student population or providing a workshop or seminar for your faculty or staff.
TEFL Certificate Program
A Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certificate is your passport to a world of global connections. As you embark on your English language teaching journey, make sure you take a TEFL Certificate along with you.