UA CESL

The University of Arizona's Center for English as a Second Language, CESL, offers professional Engli

All programs at the Center for English as a Second Language (CESL) meet high standards of excellence, as CESL has been fully accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation. We invite you to learn more about our high-quality programs.

04/22/2026

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL🎉
Learn about all different cultures, traditions and stories of our amazing CESL students!

04/21/2026

2 Days Away! Don’t forget to join us for our annual international festival this Wednesday April 22nd from 11 to 1 PM! 2nd floor of the CESL building!

04/13/2026

Don’t miss out on our biggest and coolest event of the year!! Come to CESL for our international festival on April 22nd from 11 AM to 1 PM!

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving🦃🍂
Enjoy and be safe!
See you all on Monday!

11/24/2025

Tina shares how her time at CESL worked as a gap year before her undergraduate studies and allowed her to gain a sense of identity and belonging.

10/24/2025

Tina & Carlos - two recent graduates of our Intensive English and University Track programs - share study tips they learned at CESL that have benefitted them as new Undergraduate students at the University of Arizona.