CESL offers English classes from 6pm - 8pm in the evening for our Tucson community.
Register below or come to the CESL building before the registration deadline and we will get you started!

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Course Schedule
Community English Program classes are offered twice a week beginning at 6:00 pm, and each class lasts two hours.
- New students will take a placement exam to be enrolled in the class that best fits their needs.
- Students must be at least 17 years old and provide any photo ID during registration.
- Students can request a Certificate of Completion for a level if they achieve a 2.0 GPA and have 75% attendance for a course.
Sessions
Session | Registration Deadline | Session Duration |
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Summer 2025 | June 3 | June 9 - August 1, 2025 |
Fall I, 2025 | August 19 | August 25 - October 17, 2025 |
Fall II, 2025 | October 14 | October 20 - December 12, 2025 |
Spring I, 2026 | January 6 | January 12 - March 6, 2026 |
Spring II, 2026 | March 3 | March 9 - May 1, 2026 |
Costs
The total cost is $320.00, paid when registering online.
If you registering in person, please come to office 101 in the CESL building. Payment can be made in cash, by credit or debit card, or by check made payable to The University of Arizona.
University of Arizona Affiliate Discounts
- For individuals who study or work at the U of A and their dependents, the discounted total cost is $293.00.
- Payments must be made in full and before the start of classes to be applicable, and payments must be made in-person (with CatCard present) at CESL 101.
Day Time English Classes
If you are already living or staying in Tucson and would like to take part-time English classes during the day, this is for you! Students will attend in-person classes with our full time Intensive English students, up to 2 classes per session.
Students will take an English placement test initially to determine which class level is appropriate and to verify availability. Our course topics are:
- Written Communication
- Reading
- Oral Communication
- Grammar
Admissions Students must be at least 17 years old and provide any photo ID
Costs | |
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Tuition Fee (Written Communication) | $540 |
Tuition Fee (Reading) | $450 |
Tuition Fee (Oral Communication) | $450 |
Tuition Fee (Grammar) | $270 |
Technology Fee (per session) | $20 |
Materials: Please budget approximately $65 per class for purchasing materials.
For visitor parking information at the UofA, please visit: https://parking.arizona.edu/parking/garages/visitor-parking/