Summer English Program at University of San Diego | Ages 13–17 | with Los Angeles Tour
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University of San Diego, United States of America

University of San Diego - English for Future Leaders Program with Los Angeles Tour

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Session Dates

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July - Residential

Start 7/6/2025
End 7/20/2025
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 7/13/2025
End 7/27/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,725

July - Commuter

Start 7/13/2025
End 7/27/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $2,500

July - Residential

Start 7/20/2025
End 8/3/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $4,725

July - Commuter

Start 7/20/2025
End 8/3/2025
Duration 2 Weeks
Price $2,500

Course Description: University of San Diego - English for Future Leaders Program with Los Angeles Tour

Summer English Program at the University of San Diego (USD)

Ages 13–17 | 1 to 4 Week Sessions | General & Academic English Options

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Program Description

The University of San Diego Summer English Program offers a rich academic and cultural experience for international students aged 13 to 17. Designed to strengthen language fluency, build critical thinking skills, and provide global exposure, the program combines high-quality English instruction with an exciting range of activities and excursions in sunny Southern California.

Students can enroll in 1 to 4-week sessions featuring General English, or take a two-week specialized course in Academic English or Business English. Each program includes daily morning classes, afternoon activities, weekly full-day excursions, and full room and board in secure, on-campus accommodations.

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Program Highlights

  • Located on a beautiful, secure, and centrally located university campus

  • Enjoy San Diego’s famous beach weather—sunny days and cool coastal breezes

  • Quick access to Southern California beaches and attractions

  • Designed for teen learners with supervision, structure, and fun

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Student Accommodations

  • Residential dormitory suites with four private student rooms and one shared common area

  • Free Wi-Fi in dorms

  • Laundry facilities available on-site (additional fee applies)

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

  • 24/7 supervision and support from trained residential staff

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Courses Offered

English for Future Leaders

A dynamic course focused on developing communication, teamwork, and academic success. Students build skills in:

  • Speaking and listening

  • Reading comprehension

  • Writing and structured presentation

  • Leadership and collaborative projects

Course Format:

  • Classes held on the University of San Diego (USD) campus

  • 20 lessons per week

  • Average class size: 14 students

  • Courses can be combined for multi-week enrollment

  • Open to all levels (placement test on arrival)

Daily Sample Schedule

A typical day at the University of San Diego blends language learning, California sunshine, and unforgettable cultural experiences.

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Breakfast – Start the day with a hot and healthy breakfast in the campus dining hall with fellow international students.

9:00 AM – 12:30 PM

English Classes – Participate in small-group interactive lessons on speaking, listening, reading, writing, and presentation skills. Classes follow a project-based, team-oriented approach.

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Lunch – Recharge with a variety of lunch options served on campus. On excursion days, packed lunches are provided.

1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Afternoon Activities & Local Excursions – A new adventure each day! Examples include:

  • Beach day at La Jolla Shores or Coronado Island

  • Balboa Park museums and botanical gardens

  • Historic Old Town San Diego cultural tour

  • Shopping and strolling at Fashion Valley Mall

  • On-campus sports and team games

  • Harbor ferry ride and scenic tours

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Dinner – Enjoy a fresh evening meal on campus with your group.

6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Evening Social Events – Relax and connect during supervised activities such as:

  • Pool party and pizza night

  • Movie under the stars

  • Karaoke night or talent show

  • Game night or cultural exchange event

  • Sunset walks or group games

9:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Free Time in Dorms – Shower, journal, call home, or unwind with friends.

10:30 PM

Lights Out – Rest up for another action-packed day in San Diego!

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Activities & Excursions

Each week, students enjoy a variety of exciting cultural and recreational experiences.

Included Weekly Full-Day Excursions May Include:

  • Universal Studios Hollywood

  • SeaWorld San Diego

  • San Diego Zoo

  • Los Angeles Tour – including Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Santa Monica

Optional Sunday Activities – Students staying multiple weeks can join additional day trips to explore more of Southern California.

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Airport Transfers

  • San Diego International Airport (SAN): $100 each way

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): $475 each way

  • Shared transfer costs available for students traveling together

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Accreditation & Educational Excellence

This program is offered in partnership with the University of San Diego’s English Language Academy (ELA). With over 50 years of experience, the provider is accredited by the Commission for English Language Accreditation (CEA) and is known globally for delivering safe, structured, and high-quality English language programs for teens.

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