The EHLS Application
In order to be considered for the EHLS Program, you must complete an online application form, provide required supporting documents, and complete an Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) in English.
- The online application form is where you demonstrate that you meet the eligibility requirements and show that you are a strong candidate for the program, as defined in the selection criteria.
- The supporting documentation includes a résumé, a transcript, and references.
- The Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) allows you to demonstrate your English speaking abilities. You must meet the minimum standard of a Limited Working Proficiency (ILR 2) to be considered for the EHLS program.
Applying to the EHLS Program is a four-step process. To ensure that you submit a complete EHLS application, please review the steps carefully.
February 1– June 18, 2024: | Applicants complete the following: |
June 18, 2024 at 5PM EDT: | Last day to submit an EHLS application (Step 2) |
July 12, 2024: | Last day to complete an OPI in English |
September 2024: | Provisionally selected candidates notified to proceed with skills testing. Skills testing will be held virtually. |
November 2024: | Final awardees notified of scholarship award and admission to EHLS (Final Notification) |
January 6, 2025: | First day of 2025 EHLS Program |
View the Alumni Series video below for tips on preparing for a successful application.