Short Academic Programs & Language Courses

Looking for a shorter experience abroad?

Whether you are interested in improving your English, exploring a specific subject, or joining a creative course like dance or music — short programs are a great way to get a taste of student life in Canada.

Language Courses

1 week - 1 year

Improve your English or French communication skills in Canada!

There are many language courses across the country. Whether you would like to attend an intensive English program at a university in a major city, or a French program at a language school in a smaller French-speaking city, it is our goal to find your perfect match.

From beginners to advanced, there is a program for all levels of English or French language proficiency. By spending time in Canada, students will get the opportunity to experience day-to-day life, make remarkable advances in their fluency skills and meet other students from around the world.

Find out what language course options there are?Make an appointment!

Short Academic (summer) Programs

Duration varies per program

Both colleges and universities offer excellent short academic (summer) programs! This option is perfect for those who would like to experience student life in Canada for a shorter period.

From Hotel and Restaurant Management to Global Branding, several Canadian universities and colleges offer short accredited academic programs.

UStudy students get the opportunity to attend a top university or college in Canada, while possibly earning credit towards completing a degree in their home country. The world-renowned Canadian educational system is known for its excellent facilities, such as libraries, residences, and athletic departments. Also, choosing a summer program in Canada can help the student improve their English or French skills.

Completing a short academic program in Canada can be a sign of intercultural competence – something that is highly appealing to (future) employers.

Check out your options with our Study Adviser

Get in touch with our study adviser Marina Meijer

Schedule a meeting with her via our calendar link or send her an email—whatever works best for you!

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