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 Summer Programs


What Will You Do this Summer?

With UCEAP, you can accelerate your education abroad in just 3 to 9 weeks—the perfect fit for any summer schedule. Choose from an exciting array of destinations and prestigious institutions around the globe.
 
  • Study at top academic destinations in English
  • Variety of options for your interests, major, and lifestyle
  • No language prerequisite in most locations
  • Substantial unit credit in a short time span
  • Great résumé boost; gain professional skills
  • Options to extend your stay to a fall or year abroad
A new educational and cultural experience is waiting for you this summer. To get started, browse our summer programs in the menu below.

UCEAP Summer Programs

Argentina
 
Latin American Studies, National Univ. of Tres de Febrero
Intensive summer program in Latin American studies taught in English. Five weeks in the center of Buenos Aires with excursions to support and expand instruction.
Options: Summer
 
Australia
 
International Summer School, Univ. of New South Wales
Choose one of six traveling courses and explore a mix of urban and natural settings as you travel all around Australia. Visit its famous cities and finish in Cairns, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.
Options: Summer
 
China
 
Elementary Chinese, Beijing Normal Univ.
Chinese language study for true beginners, with activities and excursions which introduce students to Beijing's history and culture.
Options: Summer
 
 
International Summer School, Peking Univ.
Join students from around the world to explore the rich history, politics, society, culture, and language of China in the nation's capital, Beijing.
Options: Summer
 
 
Language & Culture, Beijing Normal Univ.
Chinese language study from lower intermediate to advanced levels, with activities and excursions to deepen understanding of history and culture in Beijing.
Options: Summer
 
 
Language & Culture, East China Normal Univ.
Study lower intermediate through advanced Chinese language, with activities and excursions to introduce students to local history and culture in Shanghai.
Options: Summer
 
France
 
Language & Culture, UC Center Paris
Intensive French language study for students with little or no prior French, plus an elective course on French culture taught in English. Includes cultural activities and excursions.
Options: Summer
 
Germany
 
International Summer School, Free Univ. Berlin
Design your own program: take intensive German language classes, choose courses in English in a variety of subject areas relating to Germany and Europe, or take a combination of both. Includes field trips to museums, memorials, and political and cultural institutions.
Options: Summer
 
Hong Kong
 
Global Business in Asia, Univ. of Hong Kong (HKU)
Gain understanding and first-hand experience of the Chinese economic development and business environment through study in two of the foremost international business centers in Asia: Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Options: Summer
 
India
 
Contemporary India Internship or Research, Fergusson College, Pune
An enlightening opportunity to explore India in the beautiful cultural and academic center of Pune. A seminar on Indian history and society is followed by a 6-week internship or independent research.
Options: Summer
 
Ireland
 
Quinn School of Business Internship, Univ. College Dublin
A challenging internship opportunity in one of Europe’s most charismatic cities. Enhance your professional skills and learn to work in cross-cultural settings while enjoying the attractions of beautiful Dublin.
Options: Summer
 
Italy
 
Language & Culture, UC Center Florence (Quarter)
Intensive Italian language study at all levels plus culture courses taught in English. Classes and site visits take full advantage of Florence’s magnificent art, history, and culture.
Options: Summer
 
Japan
 
Beginning Japanese, Osaka Univ.
Gain up to a year of Japanese language training in intensive summer language study at a top Japanese university.
Options: Summer
 
Korea
 
International Summer School, Yonsei Univ.
Join students from around the world in courses taught in English, explore your major with fresh perspective, volunteer, and/or study Korean topics of social and cultural interest.
Options: Summer
 
Russia
 
Summer Russian Area Studies, St. Petersburg State Univ.
Courses taught in English on Russian history, culture, and civilization; optional Russian language study. Cultural activities include visits to museums and historical sites.
Options: Summer
 
 
Summer Russian Language, St. Petersburg State Univ.
Intermediate to advanced intensive language study and elective courses taught in Russian. Enriching cultural program of lectures and excursions.
Options: Summer
 
Singapore
 
Biodiversity, National Univ. of Singapore
Explore biodiversity, along with local language and culture, to learn about the tropical ecosystems and diverse communities of this unique island-nation, with week-long field excursion to Malaysian island for research project.
Options: Summer
 
 
Science & Engineering Internship, Agency for Science, Technology & Research
Apply for this high-level internship opportunity to assist in cutting-edge research under international scientists on national research projects.
Options: Summer Session 1
 
Spain
 
Language & Culture, UC Center Madrid
Intensive first-year Spanish program features in-class instruction and cultural excursions around the city of Madrid--the ultimate language lab. Fulfill language requirements or qualify for other EAP programs in Spain and Latin America.
Options: Summer
 
Sweden
 
Language & Culture, Lund Univ.
Intensive language curriculum includes field trips, guest lectures, and social activities to introduce Swedish culture and society.
Options: Summer
 
Taiwan
 
Language & Culture Summer Sessions, National Taiwan Normal Univ.
Intensive summer Mandarin Chinese language study at any level using traditional characters in this lovely and active island capital.
Options: Summer
 
Thailand
 
Interdisciplinary Thai Studies, Thammasat Univ.
Experience Thailand through summer study of Thai Buddhism, society, and culture, complemented by excursions outside the bustling capital to see more rural environs.
Options: Summer
 
Turkey
 
International Summer School, Bogazici Univ.
This seven-week program offers a unique opportunity to live in Istanbul, capital of three world empires. Explore the city’s  Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman heritage while living in a modern, secular setting.
Options: Summer
 
United Kingdom - England
 
International Summer School, Pembroke/King's College, Univ. of Cambridge
A unique opportunity to attend a storied institution whose academic reputation and prestige are unsurpassed. Choose from many subject areas and experience traditional English university culture at its finest.
Options: Summer
 
 
International Summer School, Univ. of Sussex
Intensive learning in a friendly, cosmopolitan environment just an hour from London. Enjoy an array of course offerings, from film and creative writing to a full year’s equivalent of calculus-based physics.
Options: Summer
 
 
Summer School, London School of Economics
Boost your résumé as you study alongside current and future leaders in finance and politics at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Courses include core economics and a full range of related disciplines.
Options: Summer Session 1