Top Summer Courses in Languages

We are proud to offer programs that offer a rigorous academic curriculum and a true cultural exchange. Your time in class will be complemented by a host of real-world activities around Boston and New England that help you live the language as you learn it. With each day you’ll see your abilities and confidence grow.

Our classroom faculty are professional English instructors with extensive experience teaching English as a second language. Our instructors are dedicated to maximizing your learning potential inside and outside the classroom.

3-week program for high school students

The English Today High School program is designed for students 15-17 years old who are interested in building English language skills and exploring American culture. With a combination of classes and extracurricular activities, we’ll help you explore life on a university campus and the Greater Boston area.... [-]

Session I: May 21 - June 28, 2018 | Session II: July 1 - August 10, 2018

In this program, you can build your own schedule of classes according to your interests. You will have the ability to select your courses from more than 650 undergraduate and graduate options. Once you are admitted, our full-time advisor will work with you to select courses that are appropriate for your major and academic background.

When selecting a course, keep in mind:

** 2018 ISS Schedule : July 19 ~ August 17

The International Summer Session in Korean & East Asian Studies (ISS) at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (HUFS), offered continuously for ten years since its establishment in 2003, provides a unique opportunity to all those who want to deepen their understanding of Korean society and the sources of its current trends.

International students may increase their Korean language proficiency through ISS language classes, and domestic Korean students have the opportunity to enhance their English language proficiency by studying in an international environment where all courses are taught in English. ISS provides students with a carefully planned curriculum and the courses are taught by some of the most prominent scholars in the field of Korean Studies, many of whom are invited from prestigious foreign universities to teach for the summer session. The faculty and students together create a cosmopolitan atmosphere which is conducive to an in-depth understanding of Korean society.... [-]

This 2 week Summer programme can be delivered any time during the summer season from June till September. It combines language learning and holiday opportunities, includes a variety of activities and project work. Activities are to energise the students, however, preparation for them will be done in class to maximize language learning opportunities.

The course involves speaking and listening, reading, writing, vocabulary development, and is delivered at an age and ability appropriate level.... [-]

Participate in a total immersion experience to acquire or refine your writing and speaking skills in Business French, thereby increasing your opportunities in the international job market.

Immerse yourself in a program that revolves around the discovery of Montreal, the largest French-speaking city in North America, through a wide variety of cultural activities as well as numerous meetings with key economic players in Montreal and internationally: Hydro-Québec, Cirque Éloize, Radio-Canada, Moment Factory, La TOHU…... [-]

USC Gould's Summer Law and English (SLE) is a four-week program that strengthens your English speaking and writing proficiency while helping you build a foundation for future legal studies in the United States.

This summer's program will run from July 15 - August 9, 2019.

SLE is designed for international:

The University of Oxford is pleased to offer this preparatory course for new international students. The six-week intensive programme is designed to provide the necessary academic language and literacy skills to succeed in the English-speaking university environment. Its focus on written and spoken academic communication prepares you to perform at a high level from the very beginning of your degree course.

The Pre-Sessional Course is a full-time intensive course, geared towards improving the academic language and literacy of students in a compressed time-frame. It provides an opportunity to meet and connect with people from around the world, learn about British culture and visit places of interest in and around Oxford. This helps you integrate into University life quickly and effectively.... [-]

Beginner English Language students work in small groups to build confidence in all aspects of English Language.

English Language students work in small groups to build confidence in grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading, writing and colloquial English.

English Language students work in small groups to build confidence in grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading, writing and colloquial English. Full English immersion lies at the heart of ISSFT summer experience.

Working in small groups, classes will cover:

Overview:

Manchester Central School of English is delighted to have teamed up with a number of universities who have all agreed to accept our certificates as evidence of an English level. This means that anyone who has applied to a partnered university will not need to take a pre-sessional course or language test to meet the language requirement for entry.

What does this mean:

When you join Manchester Central School of English, let us know if you are interested in applying to any of the school's partnered universities or if you have applied already and have an offer. We can then help you map your English progress to reach the level required for acceptance onto your course. Once you have achieved the level required, we will give you a certificate with a report that shows your specific language level and this will be accepted by the universities mentioned above.... [-]

The exclusive summer program of ISSOS, offers high school students (aged 13-18) the unique opportunity to combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure in the world renowned and stunning university towns of St Andrews or Cambridge in the UK or New Haven, Connecticut in the United States.

At ISSOS we believe that learning English is about more than studying words and phrases — we see it as a chance to explore new ideas and cultures and develop communication skills that will take you around the world.

This exciting interactive summer school course catering for 13-18 year-olds of all ability levels, assists students to become proficient in the English language while immersing them in an English-speaking environment. Students receive daily instruction from experienced teachers who ensure that all core skills (speaking, reading, writing and listening) are practiced.... [-]

Courses (possibility to choose 1, 2 or 3 weeks) consisting of twenty hours per week offering two possible levels: intermediate (all skills plus culture) and advanced (all skills plus culture and literature).

Courses are held in the morning and the afternoon. Cultural activities and tours (included in the registration fees) are available.

Usually available workshops:

Guided tours in Reims:

Hiking:

In addition, the city of Reims hosts a festival of international renown throughout the summer. ... [-]

Learn something new this summer. Spend two weeks learning Chinese language (Mandarin) while experiencing one of the world’s most important economies.

Our two-week summer school runs from:

Classes take place Monday to Friday, 10am to 1pm. Each week will be comprised of 15 hours of classroom-based language lessons and four hours of cultural understanding lessons. There will be plenty of opportunity to use the language you are learning on the street and in social situations.

This is the course for you if you:

Our EFL Summer School programme is an ideal way to learn English and improve your speaking, reading and writing skills. Study for 18 hours a week, which will give you plenty of time to explore Sheffield and immerse yourself in British culture in your free time.

We introduce you to various aspects of the hospitality industry through practical and theory-based workshops and company visits. This is an excellent opportunity to see if a career in this dynamic sector is for you. The typical Les Roches “hands-on-learning” approach is reflected through a case study throughout the program.

If you are 15 - 19 years old and thinking about studying hospitality management, events or marketing, then our LRJJ Summer Program is a great way to spend your vacation. IELTS minimum 4.5 or above.

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The American Language Program at California State University, East Bay (ALP) offers a wide range of high-quality, English language and other programs for students from all over the world. Whether you are interested in improving your English, preparing for university studies in the United States, getting a post-bachelor's certificate, or experiencing life at an American university, we have a program for you!

This full-time exam-preparation course prepares students for the IELTS Academic exam. Students will become familiar with the format and requirements of the IELTS exam, learn test-taking strategies and techniques, and get detailed feedback from the instructor on practice test results.... [-]