Serbian Language and Culture Workshop

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Summer School of Serbian Language and Culture

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Location
Serbia: Valjevo

Dates
July and August

  • Description

    The Summer School of Serbian Language and Culture is an independent project of young assistant teachers and linguists from the Faculty of Philology of the University in Belgrade and the Institute for Serbian Language of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Every summer in July and August we organize 3 week courses of Serbian language and culture in picturesque town Valjevo in Western Serbia. You will not only learn to speak Serbian, you will also meet famous Serbs, take part in quizzes and win valuable prizes, have great excursions, get new friends.

    Feel free to write to us.

  • Highlights

    - 'Tesnjarske veceri' (Teshniar Evenings) - big music, ethno, folk, pop-rock, techno, theater, movie summer festival in Valjevo during the second half of August.
    - Excursion to the Brass Band Festival in Guca.
    - Excursions to Serbian monasteries.
    - Total immersion in the Serbian language and culture.

  • Languages

    • Serbian
    • Serbo-Croatian

  • Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

    • English
    • Serbo-Croatian
    • German
    • Polish
    • Russian
    • Spanish

  • Cost in US$:

    300 a week

  • Cost Include Description:

    - The language course - 25 hours a week;
    - The culture seminar - 20 hours a week; evening meetings;
    - Home-stay accommodation;
    -Three meals a day; three excursions minimum (sightseeing of Valjevo, sightseeing of Belgrade - the capitol of Yugoslavia,
    - Excursion to the famous Brass Band Festival in Guca,
    - Excursion to the river Gradac canyon, excursion to medieval Serbian monasteries in Western Serbia),
    - Excursion to Petnica (Research Center Petnica, Petnicka cave, Petnicko lake, Petnica Sport Centre),
    - Excursion to Historical Complex Brankovina, excursion to Sabac.

    New excursions are possible. All materials for courses free. Digital photo album on CD free. And a surprise!

  • Credit Available

    yes

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Participants Travel to Serbia

    Independently

  • Typically Participants Work

    in Groups of 10

  • Application Process Involves

    • Written Application
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    7 days

  • Serbian Language and Culture Workshop's Mission Statement

    To teach Serbian to the world.

  • Year Founded

    2002