English Language Center

Leveraging language as a tool to help you make the most of your VU experience

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Our Mission

Build pathways to support your goals and participation in your communities

Who We Are

Applied linguists focusing on real-world language use

What We Do

Provide highly targeted instruction and support

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How can we support you?

Serving the entire Vanderbilt University community by providing academic English and cultural support  for Vanderbilt students, staff, faculty, and scholars who use English as an additional language, the English Language Center (ELC) reports to the Office of Undergraduate Education.

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