English as
a Second Language
Duquesne University
303 Des Places Language
Center
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
Phone: (412) 396-5091
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The mission of the ESL Program is to provide a supportive
setting for developing second language acquisition international
students, and independent learning strategies which can assist
non-native speakers of English in acquiring sufficient language
proficiency for successful university studies and participation
in the Duquesne University community. The ESL Program is committed
to sustaining instructional excellence through collaborative
professional support; to continuous monitoring of curricula
and student services; and to appropriately integrating the
utilization of educational technology into learning and instruction.
Foreign nationals at Duquesne who need to strengthen their
speaking, listening or writing skills in English can prepare
for the TOEFL or regular academic classes in the ESL program.
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