CELAC
Why CELAC?
Small class sizes of 10-16 students to assure a better learning environment
Easy transition into studies at the University of New Mexico for qualified students who satisfactorily complete full-time studies in CELAC’s Academic Bridge with a 2.5 GPA or better and good academic standing are admissible to full-time UNM undergraduate study without an additional English proficiency exam
Highly qualified instructors with ESL teaching experience in the U.S. and abroad
A government-approved SEVIS I-20 issuing program for international students seeking F-1 visas
On-campus housing and meal plans available
Students have access to campus facilities including gymnasium, student health center, library and computer labs
Unique cultural experiences in New Mexico with beautiful mountain and desert environment
Part-time study available to U.S. residents and international students who are not on an F-1 student visa
Program Dates
| Program Term | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Summer 2024 I | June 3 - July 27 | 8 Weeks |
| Summer 2024 II | July 1 - July 27 | 4 Weeks |
| Fall 2024 | August 19 - December 14 | 16 Weeks |
| Spring 2025 | January 20 - May 17 | 16 Weeks |
Application Deadlines
To be eligible for admission, you must submit your full application by the following deadlines:
| Fall | Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|
| July 15 | December 1 | April 30 |
CELAC Programs
