ERASMUS SUMMER COURSES Intensive Summer Courses in Italian Language and Culture for Erasmus Students TARGET GROUP The courses are aimed at students attending their Erasmus mobility period in any Italian University in the academic year 2015-2016 who are interested in improving their linguistic abilities before the beginning of their mobility period in Italy. COURSE OUTLINES The objective of the course is providing students with the abilities and skills necessary to stay in Italy at Institutions/Universities/Italian Companies they have been designated for. Courses are organized at Beginner and Intermediate level (from A1 to-B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages CEFR). Courses consist of a total of 60 lessons (20 classes per week) plus 6 hours of didactic mentoring service plus conversation classes with Italian students. Lessons will be given in Italian from teachers highly experienced in teaching the Italian language to Erasmus students. The size of each group is around 20 students. COURSES CALENDAR Courses will be organizes in two sessions: > 10 - 28 August 2015 > 31 August - 18 September 2015 (3-weeks intensive course) SERVICE FOR STUDENTS • Welcome meeting • Application support via Skype • Library, Computer laboratories, Linguistic laboratories, free WIFI • Orientation seminar to the Italian University system • Didactic Mentoring service • Free Conversation classes with Italian students • Guided tour of the University • Italian Pizza night COURSES RECOGNITION The complete attendance of the lessons and the passing of the final examination award participants 5 ECTS credits. Along with the final certificate a Supplement Certificate is also issued, containing the program details of the course followed. LEISURE TIME The University will offer several cultural and recreational activities during the week and at the weekend to let students experience the University and its surroundings and get to know the Italian culture. SIGNING UP The Application Form must be submitted via email to Erasmus@unistrapg.it in pdf format APPLICATION DEADLINES 6 July 2015 > application submission 13 July 2015 > payment of the pre-enrolment quota (Euro 100.00) Upon confirmation of acceptance students will be provided with all relevant information concerning the payment of the registration free REGISTRATION FEE Euro 290.00 Consisting of the pre-enrolment quota (Euro 100.00) and the balance (Euro 190.00) > Accommodation NOT included THE UNIVERSITY AND THE TOWN Founded in the early 1920’s with the aim of teaching Italian civilization and artistic heritage to foreigners, this University is worldwide-renowned for its specialization of teaching Italian as a second language and everything that goes with it, such as art, literature and business. The University is located in Perugia, one of the most interesting cities in Italy in terms of its artistic, historical and monumental patrimony. In central Italy, between Rome and Florence, Perugia is a lively and modern cultural center characterized by a rich annual agenda of events and exhibitions, making it interesting all year round. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, ERASMUS AND MOBILITY OFFICE University for Foreigners of Perugia Piazza Fortebraccio, 4, Perugia Phone: +39 075 5746266 relazioni.internazionali@unistrapg.it WWW.UNISTRAPG.IT > ERASMUS+ E MOBILITÀ > ERASMUS LANGUAGE COURSES