Summer Language courses

Summer language courses

The Language Service offers a range of summer courses. See more details below.

Level tests are organised some weeks before the courses start. Please book a time slot to do a level test online via Teams.

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Enrolment is done in person at the administration office of the UAB Language Service. Enrolment opens on 6 May 2024.

Telephone attention: Mondays to Fridays, 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 3 to 6 p.m.
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 3 to 8 p.m.

The UAB has issued a call for applications for the following intensive courses: Prepare for B1; Prepare for B2; Prepare for C1; and Level 1 (A1) of French and German. These courses are scheduled to take place as summer intensives. Consult the corresponding conditions (information in Catalan). Check the resolution.

English

Exam preparation courses

 

Prepare for B2

26.06.2024 a 29.07.2024 (week zero of individual work: from 17 to 21 June)
Mon. and Wed., 10am to 12pm
Welcom session: 17.6.2024, 10 to 10.45am (on-site)

Prepare for C1

25.06.2024 a 25.07.2024 (week zero of individual work: from 17 to 21 June)
Tues. & Thurs., 10am to 12pm
Welcom session: 18.6.2024, 10 to 10.45am (on-site)

On-site courses.
20 hours of class and 30 hours of autonomous study. 
Specific Language Service materials on our Virtual Campus.

Include exam.

See prices and enrolment

Exam preparation courses

Prepare for B1

25.06.2024 a 25.07.2024 (week zero of individual work: from 17 to 21 June)
Tues. & Thurs., 9.30 to 11.30am
Welcom session: 18.6.2024, 9.30 to 10.15am (by videoconference)

Prepare for B2

25.06.2024 a 25.07.2024 (week zero of individual work: from 17 to 21 June)
Tues. & Thurs., 4 to 6pm
Welcom session: 18.6.2024, 4 to 4.45pm (by videoconference)

Prepare for C1

25.06.2024 a 25.07.2024 (week zero of individual work: from 17 to 21 June)
Tues. & Thurs., 4 to 6pm
Welcom session: 18.6.2023, 4 to 4.45pm (by videoconference)

Videoconference courses.
20 hours of class and 30 hours of autonomous study. 
Specific Language Service materials on our Virtual Campus.

Include exam.

See prices and enrolment

Course for teaching & research staff:

Presenting Research

1.7.2024 to 12.7.2024
Mon. to Fri., 12 to 14

Videoconference course.
20 hours.

See enrolment

Courses for PhD students:

Writing a thesis in English
(Social Sciences and Law, Arts and Humanities)

Writing a thesis in English
(Science, Health Sciences and Engineering)

1.7.2024 to 12.7.2024
Mon. to Fri., 9.30 to 11.30am

 

 

8.7.2024 to 19.7.2024
Mon. to Fri., 2 to 4pm

Videoconference courses.
20 hours.

See enrolment

Online English (levels 1-7) Licence for use of the online platform valid for 12 months.

Levels A1 and A2 (levels 1-2): 80-100 online hours per level.
Levels B1, B2 and C1 (levels 3-7): 120-150 online hours per level.
Online self-learning materials from the Dexway platform. 

Does not include exam.

See prices and enrolment

 

German
Level 1 (A1)

1.7.2024 to 26.7.2024
Mon. to fri., 10am to 2pm

On-site course.
78 hours.

Does not include exam.

See price and enrolment.

Language for an Erasmus Stay 
(Fit für den Austausch)

1.7.2024 a 10.7.2024
Mon. to fri., 10am to 12pm

Videoconference course.
15 hours.

Online German (levels 1-6) Licence for use of the online platform valid for 12 months.

Levels A1 and A2 (levels 1-2): 80-100 online hours per level.
Levels B1, B2 and C1 (levels 3-6): 120-150 online hours per level.
Online self-learning materials from the Dexway platform. 

Does not include exam.

See price and enrolment

 

French

Level 1 (A1)

1.7.2024 to 26.7.2024
Mon. to Fri. 10am to 1pm

On-site course.
60 hours.

Does not include exam.

See price and enrolment.

Online French (levels 1-6) Licence for use of the online platform valid for 12 months.

Levels A1 and A2 (levels 1-2): 80-100 online hours per level.
Levels B1, B2 and C1 (levels 3-6): 120-150 online hours per level.
Online self-learning materials from the Dexway platform.

Does not include exam.

See price and enrolment.

 

   
Catalan

 

Prepare for the C2 Exam

 

1.7.2024 to 17.7.2024
Mon. & Wed. 11am to 1pm

On-site course.
12 hours of class and 48 hours of autonomous study.

Includes the right to attend the July examination session.

See price and enrolment.

 

Prepare for the C2 Exam

 

2.7.2024 a 18.7.2024
Tues. & Thurs. 1pm to 3pm

Videoconference course.
12 hours of class and 48 hours of autonomous study.

Includes the right to attend the July examination session.

See price and enrolment.

 

Prepare for the C2 Exam

 

1.7.2024 a 17.7.2024
Mon. & Wed. 5pm to 7pm

Videoconference course.
12 hours of class and 48 hours of autonomous study.

Includes the right to attend the July examination session.

See price and enrolment.

 

Spanish
Spanish as a Second Language A1
(UAB Summer School)
25.6.2024 to 12.7.2024
Mon. to Fri. 9 to 12.30
On-site course.
49 hours. 
Spanish as a Second Language A2
(UAB Summer School)
15.7.2024 to 2.8.2024
Mon. to Fri. 9 to 12.30
On-site course.
52,5 hours.
Online Spanish (levels 1-6) Licence for use of the online platform valid for 12 months.

Levels A1 and A2 (levels 1-2): 80-100 online hours per level.
Levels B1, B2 and C1 (levels 3-6): 120-150 online hours per level.
Online self-learning materials from the Dexway platform.

Does not include exam.

See prices and enrolment.

 

Italian
Online Italian (levels 1 and 2) Licence for use of the online platform valid for 12 months.

Levels A1 and A2 (levels 1-2):
40-50 online hours per level.
Online self-learning materials from the Dexway platform.

Does not include exam.

See prices and enrolment.

 

Simultaneous language learning

Learn Three Languages Simultaneously
(Italian, French, Portuguese)

Free workshop with academic credit recognition.

1.7.2024 to 10.7.2024
Mon. to Fri. 10 to 12

On-site course.
15 hours.