English Summer Camp for Higher Education at UC Berkeley in San Francisco
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University of California, Berkeley, United States of America

University of California, Berkeley - English for Higher Education

age icon 10-17 years old

time icon 2 weeks

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Session Dates

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June - Commuter

Start 6/29/2025
End 7/13/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $2,500

June - Residential

Start 6/30/2025
End 7/14/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,725

July - Commuter

Start 7/6/2025
End 7/20/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $2,500

July - Residential

Start 7/7/2025
End 7/21/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,725

July - Residential

Start 7/14/2025
End 7/28/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,725

July - Commuter

Start 7/14/2025
End 7/27/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $2,500

July - Residential

Start 7/21/2025
End 8/4/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,725

July - Commuter

Start 7/21/2025
End 8/4/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $2,500

July - Residential

Start 7/27/2025
End 8/10/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,725

July - Commuter

Start 7/27/2025
End 8/10/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $2,500

Course Description: University of California, Berkeley - English for Higher Education

Summer English Program at UC Berkeley – San Francisco Bay Area

Ages 14–17 | 2 to 4 Week Sessions | Academic English Focus

Program Overview

Experience a dynamic and enriching summer on the iconic campus of the University of California, Berkeley. This academically focused English program is designed for international students aged 14–17 who want to improve their language skills, enhance critical thinking, and immerse themselves in California culture.

Students can choose from 2 to 4-week sessions in General English, or take a specialized two-week Academic English course. The program includes engaging classroom instruction, daily afternoon activities, a weekly full-day excursion, and on-campus accommodation with meals included.

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Why Choose UC Berkeley?

  • Live and study on the world-renowned University of California, Berkeley campus

  • Located in Berkeley, a creative and vibrant town known for its arts and culture

  • Just a short BART (subway) ride from downtown San Francisco

  • Enjoy stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and easy access to the region’s top attractions

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Student Accommodations

  • Stay in traditional-style dormitories on the UC Berkeley campus

  • Comfortable, secure housing with Wi-Fi access

  • Laundry facilities available on-site (fee applies)

  • Full room & board provided – breakfast, lunch, and dinner included daily

  • Supervised and supportive residential environment

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Courses Offered

English for Higher Education – A two-week academic English course for university-bound students focusing on:

  • Academic writing, structured essays, and formal presentations

  • Public speaking, listening comprehension, and university-level vocabulary

  • Minimum English level required: B1+

Course Details:

  • 20 lessons per week

  • Average class size: 14 students

  • Classes held on the UC Berkeley campus

  • Courses can be extended by combining multiple sessions

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Activities & Excursions

Students enjoy a full California experience through daily cultural and recreational activities.

Each week includes one full-day excursion, with optional activities on Sundays for students staying longer.

Sample Excursions and Activities:

  • Bike Ride Across the Golden Gate Bridge

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

  • Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

  • Exploring San Francisco: Pier 39, Fisherman’s Wharf, Chinatown

  • Berkeley Art Walk & Telegraph Avenue

  • Hikes in the Berkeley Hills with Bay Views

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Accredited & Experienced Program Provider

This program is operated by a highly respected English education provider with over 50 years of experience delivering language programs to international students. The organization is accredited by the Commission for English Language Accreditation (CEA) and is committed to academic excellence, student safety, and meaningful cultural exchange.

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