The IELI, at the University of North Texas, has a 40-year record of success with helping language learners reach their academic, professional, and personal goals. The IELI is a premier, fully-accredited intensive English program because of its rigorous academic standards and highly qualified, dedicated and experienced instructors and staff. IELI also provides weekly activities for students to have fun, meet Americans, and experience the culture of North Texas and the United States. Graduates of IELI meet the English language requirements of UNT and students can be admitted to this Tier 1 Research University without taking TOEFL or IELTS.