PRE-UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC PROGRAMME FOR JUNIORS IN MILAN
Summer programme in Milan for young people 15-17 years – Two weeks
Our pre-academic programme in Milan combines language learning with lessons geared towards future academic studies with a focus on architecture, design, engineering and economics.
WHO IS THE COURSE FOR?
Linguaviva’s summer study holiday is specifically designed for young students who have an intermediate level of Italian or English. It offers them the opportunity to improve their language skills in an immersive and stimulating environment, while also providing guidance on university study options in Italy. Our pre-academic programme in Milan combines language learning with a focus on future academic pursuits, with particular emphasis on architecture, design, engineering, and economics. Learn about Milan’s academic institutions and what you can study at university in Italy. It is an opportunity for international students to create lasting friendships and learn together in a stimulating environment.
OBJECTIVES
Our Summer Junior Academy programme aims to provide a solid language foundation while also enabling students to learn more about studying at Italian university. Through our engaging and interactive lessons, you will improve your Italian language skills. Cultural activities will give you the opportunity to learn more about Milan’s culture and history, visiting emblematic places and discovering the charm of this cosmopolitan city.
OUR JUNIOR ACADEMY AWAITS YOU!
Choose the Linguaviva Summer Study Holiday and have an unforgettable experience in the vibrant city of Milan!
CONTENT
The summer course takes place from Monday to Friday in Milan. Mornings are dedicated to language learning with a focus on future academic studies, while students participate in tailored cultural activities in the afternoon. You will visit places of interest, learn more about Milan’s fashion and design, and have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the city’s cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Technical-Scientific Area
Architecture, Design, Engineering, Medical Studies
Academic offer and Admissions
Math
Physics
Logic
Technology and creativity
Mock tests on admission exams
Business Area
Business Studies
Academic offer and Admissions
Italian society
Italian business
Financial management
Marketing and digital communication
| KEY FACTS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Student age | From 15 to 17 years old | |
| Duration | 2 weeks | |
| Areas of Study | Technical-Scientific Area in Italian or in English Business Area in English | |
| Starting Dates | 1st July 2024 for Technical-Scientific Area 15th July 2024 for Business Area | |
| Levels | B1 Level of Italian or English (the business path is available only in English) | |
| Lessons per week | 20 (4 lessons per day) | |
| Schedule | Morning classes and afternoon activities | |
| Safety and care | Guaranteed supervision from Linguaviva staff during all activities | |
| Accommodation | Homestay with full board included in the global fee | |
AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES
Through our activities you will explore Milan as a cutting-edge city and gain insight into future career opportunities.
- Visits to Milan Universities (Politecnico di MIlano, Bocconi, Università Cattolica) and higher education Institutes for Fashion and Design (Marangoni, IED, NABA).
- Guided visits to museums
- Visits to media hubs
- Seminars held by professionals and expert from the different areas
- Visits to interesting sites and structures for cultural, social and economic production
- Week-end excursions
| SAMPLE WEEKLY SCHEDULE | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timetable | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | ||
| Common parts Study skills 9.00-10.30 | Assessment | Summarising | Note taking | Expressing a view debating on a topic | Interpreting graphs | Full day excursion to Florence | ||
| Elective Academic Subjects 11.00-12.30 | Technical-scientific Area | Introduction on Italian Academic system | Math | Physics | Logic | Mock test | ||
| Business Area | A new way of making business | Italian Society | Italian Business | Financial management | Marketing and Digital Communicati on | |||
| Afternoon Activities | Orientation in Milan | How to choose the best University | Visit to Politecnico of Milan | Guided Visit to Design Museum | Seminar by a professionist | |||
| HOMESTAY ACCOMMODATION | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rooms | Twin rooms | |
| Meals | Breakfast and dinner provided by the hosting families Lunch provided by the school | |
| Location | In average at 20 minutes by public transportation from the school | |
| Reservations | The accommodation is booked from the Sunday before the course starts to the Saturday after it ends | |
| TUTORING | ||
|---|---|---|
| Supervision | Guaranteed supervision from Linguaviva dedicated staff during all activities | |
| Contacts | Emergency contacts shared between participants, parents and hosting family | |
| Transfer Service | Included in the programme fee in and out from Milan airports or train station | |
| GLOBAL FEES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | Global fee | ||
| 2 weeks | € 2.350 | ||
INCLUDED IN THE TUITION FEES
- Tuition
- Teaching material
- Activity programme
- Weekend excursions
- Full board accommodation
- Airport or station pick-up
- Tutoring
- Insurance