Bible Based ESL Program

"Are you applying for the ESL (English as a Second Language) program?"

Hyles-Anderson College is pleased to announce a new ESL program for non-native English speakers.1

  • Courses will focus on passages from the Bible as well as other selected books in order for students to gain both exceptional reading ability and also learn Biblical truths.
  • Classes will focus on evangelical conversation for speaking comprehension and sermons for listening comprehension.
  • Students will enjoy learning how to speak well while learning how to give the Gospel in English.
  • Students will focus on writing about Biblical passages and Christian articles.
  • Students will be taught by qualified ESL instructors.

Program Summary:

  • This is a two-year program for students that score a 40 – 60 on the TOEFL iBT. Therefore, this course is for ESL learners at an intermediate level to low-advanced level.
  • Students will take 12 credits per semester that focus on improving reading, speaking, listening, and writing skills for both academic proficiency and Biblical knowledge.
  • Upon completion of the ESL program, students will be able to enroll in regular mainstream Hyles-Anderson College classes without having to retake the TOEFL test.
  • Any foreign student or non-native English speaker that scores over a 61 on the TOEFL iBT test may take certain of the ESL classes to improve in a specific area of English.

Who can enroll?

  • Anyone with the desire to want to learn the English language.
  • Anyone who wants to serve the Lord.
  • Anyone with a heart for soul winning.
  • Anyone who wants to make a difference in America or around the world.

Contact Information:

Recruitment officer: Joe Peete
ESL program director: Kevin Baker
1 This Program is not Currently Approved for Foreign Students
*Apply online and indicate that you are applying for the ESL program.