Language Learning
- Study Program
- Schedule
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- Fees and Payment
- How to Apply
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Organizing unit
University of Pécs, International Centre
Course Location
University of Pécs, Hungary
Study Program
Description of the academic program:
The three-week course begins with a brief needs analysis and a diagnostic test to determine the current proficiency level of the candidates, streamlining them into two groups and identifying their strengths and weaknesses to tailor the program content to their specific needs. The courses are designed and implemented by a team of internationally renowned Hungarian teacher trainers and language testing experts, and the program closes with an achievement test to award a certificate of accomplishment.
Learning outcomes:
The program offers language development courses designed for university students at two levels, focusing on both general English language proficiency and specific academic skills. Both B1-B2 (pre-intermediate-intermediate) and B2-C1 (upper-intermediate-advanced) level courses aim to enhance students' abilities to succeed in an English-speaking university environment, covering areas like academic writing, research, and general as well as intercultural communication competencies.
Eligible students:
Students from various academic disciplines, from B1+ to C1 levels of English language proficiency. The course content focuses on general academic vocabulary required for successful written and oral academic communication.
Credits offered: 4 ECTS
Language of instruction: English
The classes will be taught by highly experienced academics. Students will receive official Transcripts of Records upon completion of the program. The program includes various interesting and enjoyable social programs and excursions.
Our Intensive English Language Winter School will allow you to do more than just study!
The University of Pécs is pleased to organise various social programs for the students to enable them to receive first-hand information and experience about Hungary, the Hungarian culture, as well as about Central Europe. The organisers also provide the participants with various opportunities to meet the international and Hungarian students of the University of Pécs and to explore the city of Pécs, which is a multicultural city. Participating students will have lots of opportunities to join the various events taking place in Pécs during their stay.
Participating students will be provided with a city tour as well as with various enjoyable social activities throughout their stay.
To enrich their professional knowledge and to make their stay most enjoyable, we are pleased to offer a trip to Siklós and Villány, and various opportunities to visit the most famous sites and museums of Pécs.
The Winter School program also includes a traditional Hungarian Evening with dinner, a Quiz Night, Bowling Tournament with Pizza, team building activities with the student mentors and other interesting and attractive social programs.
The Hotel accommodation comes with breakfast. There are double rooms for students, single rooms for accompanying staff. Address: Pécs, Hajnóczy József u, 7633
Program fee:
2990 EUR
The program fee includes the following:
Hotel accommodation with breakfast (double rooms for students, single rooms for accompanying staff)
All meals on teaching days (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Local costs for one accompanying person
Airport shuttle service
Engaging and enjoyable cultural programs and field trips to immerse students in European culture (excursions, Quiz Night, sightseeing, museum visits, Game Night, sports events)
2-day excursion to Budapest
Refund policy:
As a general rule, if the Participant withdraws their intention to participate after the payment deadline, they are not entitled to reclaim the paid program fee.
If the Participant withdraws their intention to participate in writing due to an extraordinary circumstance beyond their control, and can prove this extraordinary circumstance, the paid program fee can be refunded to the Participant.
Applications will open within a week!
You will need the following documents for a valid application:
- Verification of Enrollment*
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Copy of ID card or passport
*The verification of enrollment document is an official document provided by your home university, stating that you are a currently enrolled student. Typically, you can ask your international coordinator how you can obtain it.
English language requirements:
| Accepted language test | Minimum result |
| TOEFL (iBT internet - based) | 72 points |
| IELTS (Overall Band Score) | 5.5 |
| Duolingo English Test | 105 points |
| Cambridge ESOL | B2 level |
| TELC | B2 level |
| ECL | B2 level |
| Oxford Online Placement Test | 70 points |
You do not have to submit an official English test result if one of the following criteria applies to you:
- You have a major/minor in English, i.e. the English language is the field of study (studies in English linguistics or literature)
- You have continued your high school or undergraduate studies in the English language
- You are a native English-speaking applicant (a copy of your passport for proof)
You will get an official confirmation that we have received your application within one week after submitting it.
Faculties
Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Education and Regional Development
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
Faculty of Health Sciences
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Music and Visual Arts
Faculty of Pharmacy
Faculty of Sciences
Medical School
University of Pecs
Study Abroad & Summer School Office,
International Centre, Rector’s Cabinet
H-7622 Pécs, Vasvári Pál str. 4.
+36-72/501-500/12418
summerschoolpecs@pte.hu
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