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International Programs

Browse MCC’s F-1 eligible programs to find the one that matches your personal goals, career aspirations, and the length of time you plan to stay in the US.

From application to graduation, our dedicated team is here to support you with academic guidance, visa assistance, and career planning.

Why MCC?

At Midwestern Career College, you’ll improve your English, earn a U.S. degree in Business, Marketing, Accounting, or IT, and connect with students from over 50 countries, all with the support of staff who understand life far from home.
Our programs are designed with international students in mind, offering small class sizes, hands-on learning, and career-focused education to help you succeed in today’s global job market. Whether you’re looking to gain professional experience, transfer to a four-year university, or build a future in the U.S., MCC provides the academic excellence, cultural diversity, and personalized support to help you achieve your goals.

MCC has a high impact on who I am today. They have allowed me to achieve my associate degree and get my first internship in the field… I will take that with me forever!

- Lia, Brazil,

Associate Degree in Accounting

English as a Second Language (ESL) Program

MCC’s ESL program offers a range of levels from beginner to post-advanced, designed to help you improve your English skills for academic and professional success. With personalized instruction and a supportive environment, you'll be prepared to excel in your studies and career.

English as a Second Language

Learn English with skilled instructors and a quality curriculum.

Beginner to Advanced courses available.

English for Academic Purposes

Learn the post-advanced language and communication skills needed to study at a US college or university. Includes TOEFL and IELTS test prep courses.

Professional English

Learn the post-advanced language and communication skills needed to work or conduct business in a professional English-speaking environment.

English for Healthcare

Learn medical English to better communicate with patients and colleagues in an English-speaking healthcare setting.

Associate Degrees

MCC’s business and IT-focused degree programs prepare you for some of the most competitive fields in today’s market. Each program offers a unique pathway into the U.S. professional landscape, tailored to align with your needs, interests, and career goals. All MCC degree programs are Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT) eligible, providing practical opportunities to advance your career.

Business Administration

Prepare for a dynamic career in business with hands-on training in management, marketing, and operations.

Accounting

Master the skills to analyze budgets, manage financial data, and help businesses make informed decisions.

Marketing

Learn to determine potential sales of a product or service, create a marketing campaign to appeal to consumers, or perform market research via surveys, opinion polls, and questionnaires.

Information Technology

Build a strong foundation in software development, networking, cybersecurity, and tech support. Our program equips you with the hands-on skills needed to thrive in the fast-growing tech industry.

Study at Midwestern Career College

At Midwestern Career College, you’ll study in the heart of Chicago—an exciting, international city—while earning your U.S. degree in Business, Marketing, Accounting, or IT. With students from over 50 countries and a dedicated team of instructors and staff who understand the international student experience, you’ll find a welcoming and supportive community. Every semester, more than 400 international students choose MCC to take the next step toward their future. We believe you can, too.

Learn with Experienced Instructors

At Midwestern Career College, our experienced instructors are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment, ensuring you feel at home no matter where you're from. Our ESL instructors hold advanced degrees and bring years of teaching experience, with students regularly praising their passion for both teaching English and sharing American culture. Similarly, our Business and IT instructors offer deep industry knowledge and hands-on expertise, preparing students with the practical skills needed to excel in today’s global marketplace.

Make Memories that Last Forever

At Midwestern Career College, we welcome students from over 50 countries who come to Chicago to study English and experience American culture. Your next best friend might just be waiting for you here at MCC!

With flexible course schedules and affordable tuition, MCC offers students the opportunity to study and enjoy life in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

We host a variety of cultural activities, both on and off-campus, so you can immerse yourself in Chicago’s rich, diverse culture. From trips to sports games, museums, and concerts, to attending local festivals, there’s always something exciting to explore and enjoy in Chicago.

Start your New Adventure in Chicago

Begin your new adventure with Midwestern Career College, located in the heart of downtown Chicago, USA. Enroll in one of our F-1 approved programs, like English as a Second Language (ESL), and take the first step toward an exciting future in a dynamic, global city.

MCC accepts abroad, transfer and change of status applications for F-1 students.

Midwestern Career College is an SEVP school, authorized under Federal law to enroll nonimmigrant alien students.

MCC Chicago Downtown

100 South Wacker Drive, LL 1-50

Chicago, IL 60606

Tel: (312) 236-9000

Email: international@mccollege.edu