Our Global Language Summer School courses offer an intensive learning experience, helping you improve your skills in just 2, 5, or 10 days. The courses will help you build a foundation before your summer break, whether you're preparing for a holiday, gearing up for a placement, or looking to enhance your employability and global outlook. Our short-term courses in Spanish, German, French, Japanese, and Mandarin Chinese provide the perfect opportunity to develop essential language skills in a dynamic and engaging environment.

All students and staff can enrol on a Global Language Summer School course and unlock their career prospects.

Funded opportunities for Bath Bursary and Gold Scholar students

You can apply for a funded place if you are a Bath Bursary or Gold Scholar student. To do this, go to MySkills and follow the steps to complete an application form. We'll let you know if your application has been successful.

How to enrol

To find out more and book your spot, go to MySkills. Follow the steps to check which levels are being offered for each language, view the timetable, and read the Terms and Conditions. Then, click the link at the end to pay for your Global Language Summer School course. All students and staff are offered a heavily discounted rate of: - £49 for In Your Suitcase courses - £99 all other summer courses

Key dates

Enrolments will open on 8 April 2025 and close at midday on 23 May 2025. Please make sure you have submitted your application for a funded place, or paid for your course, by the deadline. As the courses are so short, we're not able to allow late enrolments.