弗吉尼亚联邦大学英语语言计划的任务是通过英语水平的培养为学生在学术，职业和个人上的成功做准备。ELP通过以下方式实现其使命：在安全，贴心和包容的环境中提供出色的指导和建议，提供以学术准备为特色的全面而结构化的课程，这是一个以学习者为中心且具有文化多样性的计划，并利用本地和全球合作伙伴关系扩大了教育范围机会和文化理解，提供专门的短期课程，以促进学术和专业上的英语学习。
The Virginia Commonwealth University English Language Program's mission is to prepare students for academic, career, and personal success through English language proficiency. ELP achieves its mission by: providing excellent instruction and advising within a safe, caring, and inclusive environment, offering comprehensive and structured curricula featuring academic preparation, being a learner-centered and culturally diverse program, taking advantage of local and global partnerships to broaden educational opportunity and cultural understanding, offering specialized short-term programs to advance English language learning for academic and professional reasons.