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Oxford Summer Courses
Oxford, United Kingdom Creative Writing
Oxford Summer Courses – Creative Writing develops students’ ability to write compelling fiction, prose, and poetry. Explore character, plot, voice, and dialogue through tutorial-style teaching in small groups while studying Creative Writing in Oxford.
Short Course Full-time On-campus
13 days$7,324/full
UCL4,0(122)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Shakespeare's London
The Shakespeare's London course from UCL Summer School is a dynamic exploration of William Shakespeare’s London and literature inspired by and set in his city.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$3,992/full
University of Canterbury4,0(28)
Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide Better Start Literacy Approach
University of Canterbury's Better Start Literacy Approach is an integrated classroom literacy programme for Year 0/1 classrooms.
Short Course Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
UCL4,0(122)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Fairy Tales and their Retellings
The Fairy Tales and their Retellings course from UCL Summer School will introduce different forms of storytelling, exploring the origins and evolution of fairy tales with a focus on contemporary retellings.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$3,992/full
UCL4,0(122)
Online Top 0.1% in Worldwide Homer Summer School
UCL's Homer Summer School five-day intensive summer school is for anyone wanting to learn Homeric Greek, study Homer from translation, or revive their knowledge of the Homeric world.
Certificate Part-time Online
5 days$240/full
UCL4,0(122)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Literary London
The Literary London course from UCL Summer School introduces you to the life and literature of London from the 18th century to the present.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$3,992/full
UCL4,0(122)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing course from UCL Summer School invites you to explore and experiment with your creative writing strengths and preferences. This course is offered in two sessions: Session One: Monday 29 June – Friday 17 July 2026. Session Two: Monday 20 July – Friday 7 August 2026
Certificate Full-time On-campus
19 days$3,992/full
University of Pisa4,1(158)
Pisa, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide Writing the Essay Beyond Borders
The Easter School invites students and writers to engage with the essay as a dynamic form of inquiry, reflection, and intervention in a planetary context. As we confront interconnected crises—ecological collapse, digital acceleration, post-truth discourse, and the evolving role of AI—the essay may be considered as a crucial tool for thinking, imagining, and engaging with the world.
Certificate Full-time On-campus
4 daysFree
St Giles International
Brighton, United Kingdom +4Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
The Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) course at St Giles International aims to help students understand upper intermediate and advanced levels of English, demonstrate independent study skills and take internationally recognised exams.
English Course Full-time On-campus
2 months$648/module
Severnvale Academy
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Intensive General English Course plus 10 x 1-to-1s (Gen 3 plus)
The Intensive General English Course plus 10 x 1-to-1s (Gen 3 plus) general courses are skills-based and develop your ability to communicate accurately and confidently in English at Severnvale Academy.
English Course Full-time On-campus
7 days$1,319/module
Coursera4,2(93)
Online Vowels of American English Pronunciation
In this Vowels of American English Pronunciation course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of California Irvine, you will learn and practice all of the vowel sounds of American English, including pairs of vowels that may be easy to confuse.
Certificate Part-time Online
14 daysFree
Warnborough College4,5(2)
Online Editing Part 1
Very few people can immediately write a lucid and well-expressed piece of work. In most cases, the final draft is smoothed and polished so that others can readily understand the writer’s message. To learn more about being an editor, join the Editing Part 1 course from Warnborough College.
Certificate Part-time Online
$526/full
Coursera4,2(93)
Online Learn English - Advanced Grammar and Punctuation
This Learn English - Advanced Grammar and Punctuation Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Irvine, Division of Continuing Education follows our Learn English: Intermediate Grammar specialization and includes more advanced grammar concepts such as noun clauses and conditionals.
Short Course Part-time Online
2 monthsFree
Coursera4,2(93)
Online Teach English - Intermediate Grammar
Make grammar lessons fun and effective with this Teach English - Intermediate Grammar Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Irvine, Division of Continuing Education.
Short Course Part-time Online
2 monthsFree
MacEwan University4,3(15)
Edmonton, Canada English as an Additional Language
More flexibility. More accurate placement. And more choice in what you want to study. You may be at a different level for reading and writing than you are for listening and speaking, and in each case, you will be placed in the level best suited to you. This English as an Additional Language course is offered by the MacEwan University, School of Continuing Education.
English Course Full-time On-campus
9 months$8,366/yr
Nottingham College4,0(2)
Nottingham, United Kingdom ESOL Skills for Life
ESOL Skills for Life from Central College Nottingham is perfect if you are aged 16-18 years old, English is not your first language.
English Course Full-time On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
EC English
New York City, United States +1TOEFL Exam Preparation
TOEFL Exam Preparation from Embassy English is targeted to helping get your best possible exam result.
English Course Full-time On-campus
1 monthTuition not available
St Giles International
Brighton, United Kingdom +4IELTS Exam Preparation
This IELTS Exam Preparation course at St Giles International focuses on expanding the students’ ability to both understand and use complex academic language incorporating General English to improve grammar, vocabulary and communicative skills.
English Course Full-time On-campus
1 month$648/module
University of Birmingham4,2(62)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide Spring into Shakespeare (Online)
Let your love of Shakespeare bloom on this Spring into Shakespeare (Online) course from University of Birmingham and benefit from the expertise of the Shakespeare Institute and the collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC).
Certificate Part-time Online
2 months$533/full
University of Cambridge4,4(62)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide 'The melody of letters' - reading literature as a musical exercise
'The melody of letters' - reading literature as a musical exercise course from University of Cambridge will encourage you to become a skilled reader in what Robert Louis Stevenson described as ‘the melody of letters’.
Short Course Full-time On-campus
7 days$506/full