About POLY

Over 30 years of Excellence

POLY Languages Institute has assisted tens of thousands of students from all over the world in their pursuit of the language proficiency needed to reach their educational goals, careers, or simply self-improvement. As a consequence of our dedication and commitment to better educate and serve our students, we can assure our students with confidence that we are among the finest language training institutes.

POLY Languages Institute, Inc., founded in 1970, opened its first center in Pasadena, CA and later added two additional centers in Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA. Each center enrolls about 150 students per session, many of whom transfer to colleges and universities upon completion of the POLY ESL program. Completion of the POLY ESL program is accepted in place of the TOEFL or other standardized English proficiency tests by many colleges and career schools.

Mission Statement

The mission of POLY Languages Institute is to provide a fulfilling English education to focused and serious-minded students who wish to achieve American college or university level fluency through a scholarly rigorous curriculum. The student can expect a demanding workload with challenging standardized exams yet in a positive, engaging, academic atmosphere.