Academics

Penn State Language Institute offers many intensive courses remotely this summer

Undergraduate and graduate students from all Penn State campuses, and academically motived high school students, are welcome to take a world language class

The Penn State Language Institute is offering most of its intensive courses remotely this summer. Credit: Language InstituteAll Rights Reserved.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State Language Institute is offering most of its intensive courses remotely this summer. Students from all Penn State campuses are welcome to take a world language class, especially if the language they are interested in is not offered at their campus.

The languages offered summer 2024 are Arabic, Chinese, German, French, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. The classes are open to undergraduate and graduate students as well as to academically motivated high school students.

Courses are intensive and short, lasting from 2.5 to 4 weeks each. All beginner levels start in mid-June. Partial scholarships are available for select languages.

For more information, visit the Language Institute web page or contact Elena Galinova, academic director of the Language Institute, at galinova@psu.edu.

Last Updated April 25, 2024