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44 Short courses in Linguistics

English Language Program
The English Language Programme at Virginia Commonwealth University offers seven sessions per year. These sessions have different start dates. Please review the session dates for the upcoming semesters.

Language in London - An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
The Language in London - An Introduction to Sociolinguistics course from UCL Summer School introduces participants to the key ideas in the study of language in society, with a focus on sociolinguistic phenomena which are observable in London.

Language and the Mind - An Introduction to Psycholinguistics
The Language and the Mind - An Introduction to Psycholinguistics course from UCL Summer School is an introduction to Psycholinguistics, an interdisciplinary field of study which aims to understand how humans learn, represent, comprehend and produce language.
Punctuation, Grammar and Spelling
The Punctuation, Grammar and Spelling course offered by University of Oxford is for you if you are sometimes uncertain about or would like to improve your spelling, grammar or punctuation.
Developing Further Assignment Writing Skills
The Developing Further Assignment Writing Skills course offered by University of Oxford is a workshop for experienced essay and report writers who would like to improve the effectiveness, style and structure of their writing and to develop the technique of persuasive argument.
Intensive English Program
The Intensive English Program from Yale English Language Institute, is designed for international college students or professionals who want to improve their academic English language skills among a dynamic, diverse group of students.
TOEFL Exam Preparation
TOEFL Exam Preparation from Embassy English is targeted to helping get your best possible exam result.
General English 30
The General English 30 course of Inlingua Malta is the perfect choice if you want to learn English in Malta, combining your language course with a relaxing, fun-filled holiday.
Exam English (IELTS)
The IELTS examination is fast becoming the leading standardised test for English Language globally and the English proficiency test for University admissions in the UK. IELTS courses aim to prepare students with the skills and strategies needed to undertake the IELTS test with confidence and to succeed in the IELTS examination. This Exam English (IELTS) course is offered by Oxford International.
English for Academic Purposes
The English for Academic Purposes Program at Alexander College is a preparatory program that develops core English Language skills within a post-secondary context. This enables students to approach College/University studies with the required foundational English language competencies.
Legal Terminology
Understanding the Low better with the Legal Terminology course from Warnborough College.
Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL
Get an introduction to applied linguistics and how linguistics is applied in a range of fields - from language teaching to law with Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL at FutureLearn.
Estonian Language Summer Courses
The Estonian summer courses are offered by the University of Tartu, where daily language lessons are combined with engaging after-class cultural activities.
English Language Programme
The English Language Program at Western British Columbia Polytechnic College helps students improve their English proficiency through structured, level-based courses. With monthly intakes and intensive classes, learners build essential language skills to achieve their goals and prepare for academic success.
English Language Programme
The English Language Program at Western British Columbia Polytechnic College helps students improve their English proficiency through structured, level-based courses. With monthly intakes and intensive classes, learners build essential language skills to achieve their goals and prepare for academic success.
General English
The General English course from Embassy English offers three levels of intensity, to help you reach your goals at a pace that suits you. It will give you a practical understanding of the English language and take you all the way to fluency. See your confidence improve as we train you in all four communication skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing.
IELTS Courses
IELTS Courses from Good Hope Studies has experienced teachers, small class sizes and personal attention to all students ensure the best possible preparation for the exam.
British Pronunciation and Conversation Combination Program
The British Pronunciation and Conversation Combination Program delivered by Lighthouse Academy, via the internet, is an important part of your journey to study in an English-speaking country.
Plain language writing skills for lawyers
The Plain language writing skills for lawyers course offered by th University of Cape Town takes an in-depth look into what effective legal writing really means. You’ll gain theoretical knowledge in communication, legal design, and plain language.
English Corpus Linguistics Summer School (Online)
University College London (UCL)'s English Corpus Linguistics Summer School (Online) Summer School in English Corpus Linguistics is a three-day online introduction to corpus linguistics.