Skills Summer School: Speaking and Writing

The Skills Summer School, or “Speaking and Writing Skills for Academic and Career Success,” is a unique opportunity to enhance your skills and improve your university performance and/or advance your career. You will attend classes facilitated by world-class university professors and broaden your horizons in one of the liveliest and most beautiful cities in the world.

Taught entirely in English, Speaking and Writing Skills for Academic and Career Success is a two-week study program equivalent to 6 ECTS credits. Students will focus on the skills they need to master to be a successful university student or professional. These include effective listening and reading skills, presenting to large audiences, and writing papers. In addition, students will work in small teams to deliver a presentation to the entire group and practice their writing skills.