American Language Program

    Bergen's ESL Program

Welcome to the American Language Program (ALP) at Bergen Community College. This site is intended to serve as a resource for current and prospective students, faculty, and the community. If you have any further questions after reviewing the information on this site, please feel free to contact the ALP Coordinator, Dr. Bill Jiang at wjiang@bergen.edu.

International students interested in obtaining F-1 visa status should contact Kate Plessing, Director of the International Student Center. Ms. Plessing can be reached at intadmissions@bergen.edu or 201-689-7601.

More than 1,000 students from more than 40 countries are registered in the ALP. The diversity of the student body is one of the program's strengths, offering a broad exposure to the cultures of the world and providing a stimulating learning environment.

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