UK Virtual Tour

Take an online tour of the campus before you arrive. *Tip: The tour begins at our office building, Patterson Office Tower.

Student Center: Food & Services

View the many services in the Gatton Student Center, including: food, Starbucks, movie theater, bookstore, Apple store/service area, remote offices, student organizations and  Amazon locker,.

Do you want to study ESL and then Undergraduate (Bachelor/B.S./B.A.) studies at UK?

ESL and Undergraduate Admissions are two separate offices. You must apply to both separately.

Apply to the University of Kentucky Undergraduate Admissions. Submit an application, the application fee, transcript(s) from either your high school or university and TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo score.

Important Phone Applications

• DuoMobile - necessary to log in to any accounts using LinkBlue (second level of security).
• Microsoft Outlook - necessary to access your UK Student Email account.
• Canvas Student - necessary to access your class materials, homework, grades, messages from teachers, etc.

1. Earn at least a 3.0 (on a 4-point scale) average across all four classes.
2. NOT earn one or more grades of D, E, or Z.

Course Offerings:

Part-Term (8 weeks) Courses:

 For Non-Native English Speakers

Course Offerings:

Part-of-Term (8 weeks) Courses:

General Program Information

• Classes meet Monday to Thursday on the University of Kentucky campus.
• Classes are interactive and include:
    • Homework
    • Reports
    • Presentations
    • Participation
    • Tests and quizzes
• Students receive 20 hours/week of instruction:
    • Listening/Speaking
    • Reading
    • Writing
    • Grammar

If you have received your admission letter, you are ready to start your orientation process!

1. Download the DuoMobile app on a phone that you can use regularly.  Here are links to app stores: Apple Store ; Google Store.  Choose “University of Kentucky.”

Arts and Sciences College Support: