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Summer School

Join us in July and August for an unforgettable summer learning experience! We welcome individual students and groups, offering weekly start dates and an exciting Social Programme to help you explore everything Edinburgh has to offer.

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Early Bird Discounts!

Save up to 10% on course fees when you book for the Winter Term, Spring Term, or Summer School 2025! 

Applications, Fees and Information

Why Choose Our Summer Programme? 

  • Learn English and improve your language skills.
  • Make new friends from around the world.
  • Explore Edinburgh, a city full of history, culture, and festivals.
  • Take part in fun activities through our Enhanced Social Programme. 

Why Edinburgh in Summer? 

Warmer weather – perfect for exploring, with world-famous festivals, including: 

  • Edinburgh Festival Fringe – the world’s largest arts festival.
  • Music, film, and book festivals throughout the city.
  • A beautiful and historic city – great for sightseeing and cultural experiences. 

Course Details 

Location: Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh
Age: 16+ years 
Class Size: Average 12, maximum 15 
Social Programme: Includes activities, trips, and cultural events 

Experience the best of Edinburgh while improving your English!  

English Language Summer School

It was a fantastic experience. I met a lot of new friends, with whom I learned new things about English and life. I totally recommend this Summer School to people who want to improve their English and who want to discover the magical city of Edinburgh.
Amadeo, Italy, 2022
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Summer School Course Options

Edinburgh College summer school runs from July to August.
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Summer School Fees and Bookings

Studying at our Summer School comes with tuition, accommodation and other fees.
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Social and Cultural Programmes

Make the most of your summer in Edinburgh.
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Summer School Accommodation

Choose from a range of affordable options.
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Studying In Edinburgh

As a city, Edinburgh has it all – stunning architecture, abundant parks, state-of-the-art sports facilities, world-famous museums, galleries and theatres, and a lively social scene.
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Book your place for Summer School

If you have any questions or need help booking your place on our Summer School, please email summerschool@edinburghcollege.ac.uk

Book your Summer School place
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