- English Programs
- Intensive ESL
- Semi-Intensive ESL
- Private Tutorials
- foreign Languages
- Group Classes
- Corporate Classes
- Private Tutorials
- tesol/tefl
- Certificate Program
- Other Services
- Translations
- Interpretations
Our Company
Transemantics, Inc. was founded in 1970 when it began its operations with four English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers and about 15 students. Over the past 40 years, our company has seen steady growth and developed a strong reputation around the world and locally for quality language training and academic preparation at a superior value. Today, Transemantics, Inc. consists of the following divisions:
- International Language Institute in Washington, DC
- International Language Institute in Gaithersburg, MD
- Translation, Interpretation & Related Services
The International Language Institute has provided quality language training to thousands of students from around the world. All of our programs are accredited by ACCET, the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training. ILI is licensed by the DC Educational Licensure Commission and is a member of AAIEP (American Association of Intensive English Programs), TESOL (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), WATESOL (Washington Area Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages), NFASA (Association of International Educators), and ACTFL (American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.)
Our company currently occupies approx. 11,000 square feet on the 3rd and 4th floor at 1337 Connecticut Avenue NW in Washington, DC. This is where the our corporate office is located, as well as the International Language Institute (DC) and our Translation, Interpretation and Related Services division. It is conveniently located at Dupont Circle in downtown Washington, DC, close to restaurants, coffee shops, banks and other retail venues. It has 23 classrooms, seven tutorial rooms, and a student lounge.
The International Language Institute in Maryland is located at 26 North Summit Avenue in Gaithersburg, MD. This location has a 7,000 square foot facility with nine classrooms, a student library, and a small kitchen area for students and staff.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide high-quality language instruction and academic preparation, at a superior value, to satisfy the individual goals of those who choose to study for academic, professional, or personal reasons.