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 Mentor Language Institute 

Mentor Language Institute is an international language school specializing in TOEFL preparation, as well as offering basic ESL (English Second Language) courses. There are two campuses located in Los Angeles - Hollywood and Beverly Hills.

Schools
MLI has two campuses. The first campus is located in Beverly Hills, a short walk from Rodeo Drive. This is the larger of the two schools. The school is central to everything in Beverly Hills and provides nearby dormitories for students. The second school is in Hollywood, a short walk from the Hollywood and Highland Metro Station. This school was opened in 2012.

English Courses
MLI offers international students a variety of courses. These include basic ESL divided into 7 levels, TOEFL and TOIEC preparation, as well as English for Specific Purposes and English for Academic Purposes.

Mutual Recognition Program
Many colleges and universities provide MLI students admission without having to take the TOEFL. In addition, MLI students can take part-time college and university classes while enrolled full-time at MLI. MLI has a specific agreement with each individual college, so the agreements vary slight from school to school. A partial list of schools MLI has agreements with:


 * Santa Monica College
 * Glendale Community College
 * Pasadena City College
 * Cypress College
 * West Los Angeles College
 * El Camino College
 * Los Angeles Harbor College

Certificates and Association
MLI Beverly Hills and MLI Hollywood are now officially approved and accredited by ACCET effective 12/13/13. MLI is also recognized by and associated with
 * USCIS
 * ETS
 * TESOL
 * NAFSA
 * BPPE

Accommodation
MLI works with USSS - United States Student Services - to provide homestays, apartments and dormitories for all visiting students.