Utrecht Summer School

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Utrecht Summer School offers more than 200 academic courses in a wide range of subjects.The courses last 1 - 8 weeks and are taught in July and August.

Geschiedenis

Utrecht Summer School started in 1987 with one course: Dutch Culture and Society. Nowadays, the programme offers a broad selection of over academic 170 courses in virtually all disciplines organised by Utrecht University, HU University of Applied Sciences and HKU University of the Arts. These institutions offer challenging summer courses of high quality and are taught in bachelor, master and PhD level. All courses are taught in English by our academic staff. In 2013 the Utrecht Summer School attracted around 3000 students from over 98 different countries. ECTS credits are rewarded for most of the courses.

Utrecht Summer School is spread over several locations in and around Utrecht, with a satellite campus at the University College Roosevelt in Middelburg. International combination courses give students the possibility to attend an international course of which part of the programme takes place outside The Netherlands at cooperating partner universities in Italy, Germany, Estonia and many more places.

Besides the academic programs, we offer furnished housing and many social activities to give students an unforgettable international experience.

Our programme is bound to contain interesting courses for everyone. Courses on European Culture, Conflict Studies and Art History are specially designed for all bachelor students that show a serious interest in these issues. Psycholinguistics, Theoretical physics and Juvenile justice are intended for specialized bachelor or young master students. But also PhD students and young professionals will find an interesting offer.


Utrecht Summer School offers you:
• Over 170 fascinating academic courses
• the opportunity to meet people from all over the world
• an extensive social programme
• ECTS credits
• a safe and challenging study environment
• a chance to get familiar with higher education in Utrecht/the Netherlands