UC Berkeley Summer English Language Studies

04/02/2025

The University of California, Berkeley has open admissions in the summer. The College Writing Programs (writing.berkeley.edu/summer) and the Summer English Language Studies program are offering many courses to help all students (resident, immigrant, international) improve their academic and professional English.

12/07/2024

04/10/2024

Join our course tailored for non-native English speakers, where you'll explore societal and interpersonal conflicts while honing your language skills and analytical thinking.

Read captivating texts, engage in lively discussions, and embark on fieldwork adventures to deepen your understanding.

Ready to embark on this literary journey?

Enroll now!

04/06/2024

Join our course tailord for non-native English speakers, where you'll explore societal and interpersonal conflicts while honing your language skills and analytical thinking.

Read captivating texts, engage in lively discussions, and embark on fieldwork adventures to deepen your understanding.

Ready to embark on this literary journey? Enroll now!

04/02/2024

Unlock the power of storytelling and sharpen your critical thinking with our immersive course!

Learn about contemporary issues, explore the intricate layers of film through script analysis, cinematography breakdowns, and more.

Enhance your language skills while unraveling the secrets behind captivating narratives.

Enroll now!

04/01/2024

Congratulations to our Summer English Language Studies instructor!

We are thrilled to welcome our April Expert, Paula Runnals, to Teachers' Corner! As per YOUR request teachers, Paula will be here all month exploring the topic of PRONUNCIATION 👄👅🗣️with us.

Be sure to give Paula a warm 👋 Teachers' Corner welcome in the comments below.

03/30/2024

Dive deep into the world of consumerism and sharpen your critical thinking with our dynamic course!

Explore the sociological, economic, and cultural dimensions of consumerism while honing your public speaking and analytical writing skills.

📚 Engage in lively online discussions, debates, and presentations, delving into research on this interesting topic.

03/28/2024

Enhance your speaking, listening, grammar, and vocabulary skills while mastering conflict resolution in diverse cultural settings.

Engage in immersive role-plays covering topics from business to politics, guiding you towards seamless communication in academic and professional spheres.

Enroll today!

03/22/2024

Calling all graduate students looking to hone their writing skills for academic publication!

And all undergraduates working on a thesis or other capstone project!

Join in this online course to learn about different approaches to RA development and navigate the academic publishing process.

This course is perfect for those with data already collected or even just starting out.

Undergraduates: email [email protected] for enrollment permission.

03/20/2024

Join our online course and learn the fundamental theories and practical frameworks for handling conflicts effectively.

From negotiation to mediation and conflict coaching, we equip you with versatile tools for resolution.

Explore conflict across diverse fields and refine your academic English for impactful communication.

03/15/2024

Practice your English skills in this immersive course tailored for English language learners!

This course will focus on the intricacies of sound systems, emphasizing word stress, linking, and rhythm in American pronounciation.

Engage in dynamic textbook assignments, dissect spoken texts, ace oral presentations, and fine tune your sound production skills.

03/13/2024

Dive into the language and legal substance of the U.S. Constitution this summer!

This course is perfect for native and non-native English speakers looking to deepen their understanding of the interpretations and history of the U.S. Constitution.

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the ideals and realizations of this Nation’s founding document.

12/13/2023

Learn more about UC Berkeley's Summer Minor -- Educating for the 21st Century: Teaching English to Multilingual Students:

This program gives students theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the teaching of English as a second language. If you are planning to teach as a...