Would you like to elevate your English to an advanced level quickly? This intensive programme is designed to boost your confidence and fluency. Make significant progress in just four weeks.
Are you ready to take a major step in improving your English language skills? This four-week track, a combination of course 1 + 2, is meant for people who want to make a lot of progress. Feel more confident while giving a presentation, find the right phrases in social settings and understand academic texts. After this course, you will be able to express yourself fluently and confidently at an advanced level. The course is designed for learners aiming to reach level C1.
You will take major steps in your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills through engaging lessons and interactive exercises. Guided by experienced teachers, you will expand your vocabulary, refine your grammar and build your fluency, with a focus on both accuracy and expression. Every class includes conversation practice, giving you ample opportunities to boost your confidence and connect with classmates from around the world.
In just four weeks:
Babel is situated in a monumental building in the centre of Utrecht. After class, discover the city with your classmates! Many people in the Netherlands speak English quite well. Put your new language skills to the test!
Registration information:
Registration closes four weeks before the start of the course. You can apply via this website. After your application, Babel will send you a level placement test. If you have taken the test and your level matches the course, Babel will accept your application and you will receive an invoice.
This course is suitable for people who have reached CEFR level B2. To check your level, you will need to take the Babel placement test. This test consists of two parts: multiple choice questions and writing tasks. A teacher will assess your language skills. Based on your test result, you will be advised on a suitable course.
This course helps you improve your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and learn self-study strategies. The aim of the course is to reach level C1.
You can choose to make use of the housing offered by Utrecht Summer School or you can arrange your own accommodation. The housing costs do not include a Utrecht Summer School sleeping bag. This appears as a separate item on the invoice. If you wish to bring your own bedding, please deselect the sleeping bag from your order.