English Proficiency Workshops

The Free Fully-Online English Proficiency workshop is for students who are not certified as English proficient based on their high school and/or academic records and need to be certified in order to enroll at York.

Workshop Details

• All Workshops Are Free
• Workshops contain homework, assignments and three in-person exams
• Workshops typically run for two weeks, 10 days, Mondays to Fridays, days or evenings
• Workshops typically run from June to August for fall semester enrollment and from January for spring.
• Passing the workshop is based on attendance, completion of assignments and the average of graded essays

Winter 2026 English Proficiency Workshop Offering

Janaury 7 to Janaury 21, Monday to Friday, 1:00 - 5:30 pm, Daily mandatory online live sessions from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM with your instructor. Online work—including homework, assignments, and lessons—to be completed independently on your own time.

• Exams: Three required in-person exams at York Campus (No makeup exams will be offered)
• Exam 1: Monday, January 12, 2026
• Exam 2: Friday, January 16, 2026
• Exam 3: Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Workshop Completion: Workshop cannot be passed without taking the three required in-person exams

Registration and Contact Information

To register please email us at success3@york.cuny.edu

For More Inforation

• Email: Success3@york.cuny.edu; Phone: 718-262-2320 or 2321
• Location: AC - 1C17 (Monday to Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm)

All Workshops Are Free