Admissions Information
Admission Requirements
Admitted students with scores less than TOEFL 90 iBT, 230 CBT or 570 PBT, TOEIC 750, or IELTS band 7.0 will be expected to enroll in supplemental English language courses at GLI. An English test score may be waived if the applicant enrolls in GLI's Intensive Summer ESL program, if English proficiency is determined appropriate by GLI, or if applicant is a native English speaker or completed his/her undergraduate degree at an English-speaking university.• Bachelor’s degree (copy of diploma or degree conferment)
• University or college transcripts
• TOEFL score (minimum 68 IBT, 190 CBT, 520 written), TOEIC (605), or IELTS (6.5)
Application Deadline
Applications are accepted and processed on a rolling basis. Please submit your application at least six weeks prior to your start date. GLI accepts fellows for fall, winter and spring quarters. Please view our academic calendar to see when programs begin.
Tuition & Program Costs
Tuition and program costs depend on how long you will study at GLI. Fellows are able to study at GLI for one quarter or up to two years. If you have a group that is interested in studying at GLI for one day to two weeks or more, please see our custom programs.
Visa Information
GLI supports Fellows on a J-1 student visa. Once you are accepted to the GLI program, you will be given a DS-2019 application form. The DS-2019 is a certificate of eligibility that you must provide to the U.S. Embassy or Consulate when you apply for your J-1 visa. The J-1 visa allows fellows to bring eligible family members to the U.S. as J-2 dependents. Eligible family members are the spouse of the GLI Fellow and their unmarried children under the age of 21.
For more information about the GLI Program, please contact us. If you are ready to begin the GLI Program, apply now.
