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English as a Second Language
Credit ESL
You can enroll in ESL courses for credit on both the
West Windsor Campus
and the James
Kerney Campus. The courses include ESL grammar, conversation,
reading, writing and pronunciation. Computer-assisted instruction
(CAI) is also available on both campuses.
To find the right course, e-mail bambhros@mccc.edu
or call 609-586-4800 ext. 3438 to make an appointment to take the free
placement test in the ESL / Foreign Language Learning Center. The
Center is located in the library
(LB234 and 235) on the West Windsor Campus. The test can also be taken
on the James Kerney Campus (JKC) in room KC409. For more information at
JKC, please call 609-586-4800 ext. 6633 or 6635.
View credit course descriptions.
View suggested course sequence for ESL program.
Noncredit ESL
You can enroll in English as a Second Language (ESL) courses for noncredit
on both the West Windsor
Campus and the James
Kerney Campus.
The noncredit ESL program at West Windsor Campus offers affordable
noncredit grammar and vocabulary classes. The program is designed
for students who want to improve their English proficiency but who are
not enrolled in a degree program at Mercer. The noncredit ESL classes,
which are offered through the ESL / Foreign Language Learning Center, are
available during the day, evening, and Saturday mornings. Classes
are 60 hours of lessons based on a 15-week semester.
For more information about registration and free testing on the West
Windsor Campus, call 609-586-4800 ext. 3438 or e-mail
bambhros@mccc.edu.
The English Language Institute (ELI) offers non-credit courses in English as a Second Language (ESL).
Levels from Pre-Beginner to Advanced include "real-world" Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary, and Pronunciation.
STEP 1: Take the free test.
STEP 2: Choose your class.
- From 6 to 20 hours per week (including language lab):
- Mornings (Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.); or
- Afternoons (Mon.-Fri., 12 to 3 p.m.); or
- Evenings (Mon.-Thur., 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.)
- Convenient locations throughout Mercer County
- $320 for 4 months
STEP 3: Start studying!
With professional ESL instructors and support services such as financial aid and academic advising, thousands of ELI students have gained better employment, entered higher education, and become more deeply involved in the community.
To start, call 609-570-3135, e-mail catesn@mccc.edu, or visit room KC118 on the James Kerney Campus.

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