The Adult and Continuing Education Divisions at fourteen CUNY colleges offers free English language classes, as well as basic literacy and GED High School Equivalency classes in Spanish and English to help students prepare for jobs and further education. Click here for the current list of CUNY literacy locations and other CUNY sponsored English classes.
English Language Institutes, which can issue I-20 forms if you plan to apply for a student visa, offer intensive language training on a full or part time basis at five CUNY colleges: College of Staten Island, Hunter College, Kingsborough Community College, LaGuardia Community College, Queens College and Queensborough Community College. Cost varies by campus.