522 Short courses in Language Studies

Learn what phonics is and how to teach it in the early years. This Teaching Phonics in Early Childhood course is offered at Queensland University of Technology by FutureLearn.

In this Teach English Now - Theories of Second Language Acquisition course offered by Coursera in partnership with Arizona State University, learners are introduced to second or foreign language theories and practices for teaching and assessing listening, speaking, and pronunciation.  

On the basis of scientific research and more than 25 years of experience, Linguapolis has developed methods to teach languages in an effective and motivating way. The Preparatory one-year programme: Dutch as a Foreign Language in an Academic Context students at the University of Antwerp are taught in stimulating environments and guided by highly skilled teachers. 

The objective of this Business English for the Workplace course at Twin English Centre Dublin is to familiarise students with the language needed to discuss aspects of a range of professions for example, but not limited to, teachers, accountants, doctors, marketing personnel, chefs.

Improve your English with the Conversation and Fluency program at the University of California, San Diego, a dynamic course that combines lessons in grammar and vocabulary with chances to chat and make friends.

This Efficient Writing course from Warnborough College is particularly useful for people who wish to brush up on their writing skills, or to obtain basic skills which they should have but did not develop properly while at school. 

Students and professionals who want to improve English fluency through business content studies will benefit from the Business English program from University of California, San Diego.

This English for Professional Purposes - Business course from Columbia University is a 3-week high-level intensive course for business professionals and pre-MBA students that begins in late July.

With this Introducing English language studies from The Open University UK you’ll study a series of contemporary topics that investigate how people use language in everyday life, focusing on the role of English in a connected and diverse world.

The German Language and Culture - Semi-Intensive German Language Beginner A1 course is offered at Freie Universität Berlin.

Academic English from Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts Is A Full-Time Intensive Course, Designed For Students Who Do Not Meet The English Language Entry Requirements To Progress Directly A Course At Csvpa

Find out how to speak, write and understand basic words, phrases and dialogues in Irish with Irish 102 - An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture at Dublin City University by FutureLearn.

Learn to talk about arrangements and give commands, whilst discovering the role of women in Irish myths and legends with Irish 104 - An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture at Dublin City University delivered through FutureLearn.

Continue on your Irish language journey and explore conversational themes and gain new insights into Irish culture and language with Irish 107 - An Introduction to Irish Language and Culture at Dublin City University delivered through FutureLearn.

Speaking and Listening Skills for Academic English. Learn to speak and listen more effectively with this Learn English - Advanced Academic Speaking and Listening Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Irvine, Division of Continuing Education.

Learn the basic principles, considerations and strategies for cultivating a rich language-learning environment at TESOL Strategies - Supporting ESL Students in Mainstream Classrooms at The University of Glasgow delivered through FutureLearn.

At the Teach English Now - Capstone Project 1 course offered by Coursera in partnership with Arizona State University, you will build on the concepts learned from the previous courses to analyze the lessons. 

English grammar can be tricky, even for native speakers of the language. This English Grammar course from Warnborough College looks at the most common mistakes made by people, and is a very handy guide to improving your English grammar.

The Learn Spanish - Basic Spanish Vocabulary Specialization offered by Coursera offered by UC Davis is designed for the beginner who may have no experience with learning a second language but who wants to be able to read, write and speak Spanish for personal, travel or business use, or who just wants to learn a second language and build cultural awareness.

This intermediate Creative Writing - The Next Chapter (Stage 2) course at the Arts University Bournemouth allows you to explore specific writing techniques and is perfect for aspiring writers to take the step from beginner to experienced.