برنامج صيفي باللغة الإنجليزية في جامعة كاليفورنيا، بيركلي

This programme is designed for students who wish to improve their overall English language proficiency while experiencing the rich culture and innovation of the San Francisco Bay Area. Based at the prestigious University of California, Berkeley campus, the course combines structured classroom learning with a full programme of activities and excursions to some of the region's most iconic destinations. With a focus on communication and confidence-building, this programme provides a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for both academic and social success in English-speaking environments.

The programme offers 15 hours of English lessons per week, delivered in small classes with an average size of 14 students to ensure individual attention and active participation. Teaching follows a communicative and interactive methodology that focuses on collaboration through creative projects and review sessions, using English in real-world contexts. Lessons build all core language skills – speaking, listening, reading, and writing – with a strong emphasis on communication, fluency, and confidence. Students are placed into classes according to their English level, which ranges from Elementary (A1) to Proficiency (C2), and the programme can be adjusted to accommodate lower levels if needed. The curriculum is designed in-house and uses engaging, modern topics that students can relate to. The programme's collaboration with National Geographic Learning ensures access to high-quality, engaging course materials that bring the world into the classroom. Each lesson provides students with opportunities to reflect on their learning process and develop critical thinking skills while using English. The campus offers bright and modern facilities, as well as indoor and outdoor spaces for interactive activities including conversation classes, international evenings, and discos.

The course is focused on developing overall English proficiency, communication skills, and cultural awareness through project-based learning, real-world contexts, and exciting excursions around San Francisco and the Bay Area.