English Programs for Internationals

English Programs for Internationals EPI provides superior ESL instruction supported by experienced faculty and personalized services

English Programs for Internationals of the University of South Carolina provides superior ESL instruction supported by experienced faculty and personalized services. Columbia is a safe, friendly city known for its southern hospitality and warm climate. English Programs for Internationals of the University of South Carolina is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (

CEA). EPI is a member of the Consortium of University and College Intensive English Programs (UCIEP) and the American Association of Intensive English Programs (AAIEP). The University of South Carolina is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees.

04/06/2026

"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success." — Henry Ford

03/06/2026

Lots of fun at our Spring I End of Term Event

Join EPI. Spring II terms starts on March 11th.
02/20/2026

Join EPI. Spring II terms starts on March 11th.

English Programs for Internationals, University of South Carolina

A beautiful winter day ☃️
02/01/2026

A beautiful winter day ☃️

01/12/2026

We wish all of our students a successful and productive Spring I Term. May this term bring meaningful experiences, and continued progress toward your English language goals. Best wishes for a rewarding semester ahead.

To celebrate the end of the term, our EPI students rolled up their sleeves, got creative, and built some amazing gingerb...
12/17/2025

To celebrate the end of the term, our EPI students rolled up their sleeves, got creative, and built some amazing gingerbread houses!
Happy Holidays from all of us at EPI! 🎁❄️

12/12/2025

We had some serious film making going on at EPI 🤫
At EPI, we not only teach communication skills, we cultivate communities where new friendships can grow.

Global Carolina Holiday PotluckDelicious holiday dishes and a fun, friendly door-decorating contest—an excellent time fi...
12/12/2025

Global Carolina Holiday Potluck
Delicious holiday dishes and a fun, friendly door-decorating contest—an excellent time filled with good food, laughter, and great company.

Thinking about your goals for the new year? As we get ready to step into a fresh year, many of us are thinking about gro...
12/01/2025

Thinking about your goals for the new year? As we get ready to step into a fresh year, many of us are thinking about growth, new opportunities, and the goals we want to finally check off our list. If improving your English skills is one of your New Year’s resolutions, we’re here to help you make it happen! 🎉

What a great time we had at the International Festival this past Friday, November 14th, celebrating cultural diversity! ...
11/19/2025

What a great time we had at the International Festival this past Friday, November 14th, celebrating cultural diversity! 🎉🌍

11/18/2025

Had an amazing time at the International Festival this past week! 🌍
We played a game with some of the attendees, and it was a lot of fun. University of South Carolina

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1705 College Street, 403 Close-Hipp
Columbia, SC
29201

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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