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Learning a second language can be an essential part of everyday life. At South Texas College all the tools you need to learn English are at your disposal with our ESL classes. This language program provides students with all the components of learning a new language, from basic pronunciation to advanced writing and workplace communication. Multiple learning levels are available, so waste no time and get started by contacting STC today.

Placement Exam

We recommend students take a placement exam before registering to determine their appropriate level. The exam is administered:

Pecan Plaza (McAllen)
  • Tuesday mornings at 8:30 am
Starr Campus (Rio Grande City)
  • Tuesday morning at 9 am
Call 956-872-3585 to book your appointment. 

 

Schedule Disclosure

Schedules are subject to change depending on instructor availability, low enrollment, or unforseen weather conditions.  Notifications on schedules changes are only given to students who are enrolled. 

ESL Class Registration

Course List

Course CRN Date Location Cost Register
Intermediate I 90051 Jan 21 - Feb 24, 2025 Pecan Plaza TBA $280 Register

ESL Industry Based Online Courses

Course List

Course CRN Date Location Cost Register
ESL for Allied Healthcare: Phlebotomy - Online $35 Register
ESL for Allied Healthcare: Introduction to Healthcare - Online $35 Register
ESL for U.S. Citizenship: Preparing for the Civics Test - Online $35 Register
ESL English for a Commercial Driver's License - Online $35 Register
ESL English for Food Handling - Online $35 Register
ESL English for Customer Service - Online $35 Register
ESL English for Entrepreneurship - Online $35 Register
ESL English for Manufacturing - Online $35 Register
ESL for Introduction to Welding - Online $35 Register
ESL for TOEFL Preparation - Online $35 Register

Why Choose STC?

With over 20 years in helping people find new careers or learn new career skills, you can rest assured that your future is in good hands with South Texas College’s Continuing Education and Workforce Development.

Financial Support Available

Many of our students are eligible for the Texas Public Educational Grant (TPEG). This grant supports students (including residents, nonresidents and foreign students) who demonstrate a financial need. Learn More.

  • Avoid long-term debt by making the affordable choice.

  • High quality instruction with expert staff.

  • Online and in-person classes available.

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