English Language Program for International Instructors (ELP-ii)

English Language Program for International Instructors (ELP-ii) is a service within the Teaching and Learning Commons Engaged Teaching Hub. 

English Language Program for International Instructors (ELP-ii):

• provides classes to international graduate students with a teaching assistant position to prepare to teach at UC San Diego.
• supports campus community members to respond to the cultural and linguistic diversity of the campus.
• foster a culture of belonging for the teaching and learning of instructors and all students.

ELP-ii offers the following services and resources:

• Language classes and teaching performance
• Language and communication resources
• Teaching resources

Beginning academic year 2023-2024, English Language Certification Exam (ELCE) will be administered by English Language Institute. For more information about ELCE, please visit the Division of Extended Studies’ services for international graduate students. For questions, please contact ip-itaprogram@ucsd.edu 

For English Language Certification Exam (ELCE) policy questions and exception requests, please contact April Bjornsen at abjornsen@ucsd.edu, Assistant Dean of Graduate Student Affairs. 

Please email Engaged Teaching Hub at engagedteaching@ucsd.edu about teaching resources for international graduate students.