English Proficiency Workshops
The Free 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
- Workshops typically run from June to July for fall semester enrollment and from January for spring.
- Passing the workshop is based on attendance, completion of assignments and and the average score on the three in-person exams.
Winter 2027 English Proficiency Workshop Offering
Janaury 8 to Janaury 22, Monday to Friday, 1:00 PM - 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: Wednesday, January 13, 2027
- Exam 2: Tuesday, January 19, 2027
- Exam 3: Friday, January 22, 2027
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
Revised: October 14, 2026