UCU is preparing to host its 10th Annual Summer Program in Lviv

Ukrainian Catholic University is preparing to host its 10th Annual Summer Program in Lviv, (Ukraine) unique combination of academics, Ukrainian language and culture classes and rich cultural program.

ACADEMIC PROGRAM
The academic program caters to students of all levels, from beginner to advance. Course materials are customized and a wide variety of options to enhance individual needs. Academic credits are transferable to most North American and European Colleges and Universities.
The Program consists of 6 sessions from 2 to 8 weeks long. Students may enroll in any of the sessions with a minimum course length of 2 weeks and a maximum course length of 8 weeks.

Exemplary Program calendar in .PDF, from 2011

SUMMER SESSION:

Session	Dates	Number of weeks	Application Deadline
A	Jun 18 – Jul 7	3-week session	June 3
B	Jul 9 – Jul 21	2-week session	June 24
C	Jul 23 – Aug 11	3-week session	July 8
D	Jun 18 – Jul 21	5-week session	June 3
E	Jul 9 – Aug 11	5-week session	July 24
F	Jun 18 – Aug 11	8-week session	June 3

 

DIPLOMAS, CERTIFICATES
Students may obtain from 2 to 18 ECTS points for the sssion upon passing the final tests. Each participant will obtain a certificate of the participation in the course and those who pass the final exam will obtain a certificate with a grade report of ECTS points assignment.

Each session can be taken at one of three levels of intensity: Basic, Standard and Intensive.

Basic Language – a combination of language lessons and leisure program, designed to ensure a fun-filled introduction to Ukraine

Standard Language and Culture – a well-rounded program of language study and Culture that covers all the skills necessary to function in a Ukrainian environment

Intensive Language and Culture – an intensive course for advanced or intermediate students who require language skills and strategies for academic, business or communication purposes

Everyday students have tutoring with native speakers who also accompany them during their evening activities and excursions. This helps create a full-time Ukrainian immersion program for the language-learners.

A SUMMER YOU WILL NEVER FORGET
Our social, leisure and activities program is designed to make the process of learning Ukrainian fun. There is a variety of sporting and non-sporting activities on the program – games, talent contests, parties, barbecues, concerts, optional theatre visits, etc. The program is a comprehensive and exciting one. There is always something to do and students are encouraged to participate.

Although studying Ukrainian is the main goal of your visit to Lviv, we want you to relax and enjoy yourself as well. There is no better Ukrainian speaking city than Lviv in which you can do this. Our social program is extensive and varied so through these activities you can not only improve your Ukrainian skills, you can also have a fabulous holiday and take home lasting memories. It is the perfect balance of learning and fun!

TEACHERS
All teachers are highly qualified professionals with vast experience teaching Ukrainian as a foreign language both to groups and One-to-One students of different language levels. They present grammar and vocabulary that are appropriate for your current level of proficiency and provide you with the best opportunities for practice in order to make the process of learning Ukrainian effective and efficient.

FACILITIES
School with the latest multimedia, computer, video and audio facilities, a lecture room and special rooms for individual tuition, SULC provides an excellent environment to study and absorb the language.

LVIV – CULTURAL CAPITAL OF UKRAINE
Participation in the Ukrainian Language Courses provides the language student an opportunity for total immersion in one of the most vibrant and culturally diverse cities in Europe.

Lviv is the Centre of Ukrainian Culture, a magical place where East meets West. Its unique old world charm and magnificent architecture has earned it a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Renowned Renaissance architecture, coffee houses, restaurants, and theatres are guaranteed to provide a unique and memorable experience.

Come 'Live the Language, Touch the Culture', and share a summer experience with students from all over the world.

ACCOMMODATION
It is vital to feel safe, comfortable and happy when you are away from home. We put every effort into making sure that a high standard of accommodation is provided. You can choose either one of our shared flat or the caring atmosphere of a host family, where you can be totally immersed in an Ukrainian-speaking environment twenty-four hours a day. Whichever you select, we will ensure you feel at home.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Undergraduate and postgraduate students of all majors (studying for BA, MA degree) interested in Ukrainian or Eastern Europe studies, culture and heritage.
Adults, college students, non-students, and seniors between the ages of 17 and 60.

CARE & SUPPORT
At UCU we understand that for students to achieve their academic potential they need to feel secure, happy and confident during their time with us. This is why we are committed to providing a level of students’ support which is unrivalled.
- Pre-arrival information
- Welcoming students at the airport, railway or bus station
- Full orientation on arrival
- Personal counseling often in the student’s native language
- Detailed students’ handbook

School offer a complete services package: tuition, accommodation, cultural programmes, personal care and attention.

HOW TO ENROLL

Please complete the APPLICATION FORM and send it to us by email ukrainiansummer@ucu.edu.ua 

Brochure -Summer Progam 2012.PDF

Application Deadlines & Registration

Registration for all 2012 programs begins November 1, 2011

 

SCHOOL OF UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY

Khutorivka street 35-A
Lviv, 79031, UKRAINE
Phone: 38 / 032 / 240-99-40
Fax:  38 / 032 / 240-99-50