Courses in 2010
Tilburg University Summer School offers several courses during the summer months of 2010:
Business
- International Entrepreneurship (6 ECTS)
This program offers you the chance to explore entrepreneurship in a practical format. Theoretical content will be combined with practical skill trainings, company visits, games and general exchange of knowledge and experience.
Read more: International Entrepreneurship
Languages
- Spanish Intensive Summer Course (6 ECTS)
You will learn to introduce yourself and others, to speak about your living situation, hobbies, job, experiences in the past and your plans for the future. You will be able to manage a variety of situations you can meet if you are travelling to a Spanish-speaking country.
Read more: Spanish Intensive Summer Course
- English for Academic Purposes (6 ECTS)
The English course is aimed at English in an academic setting. This means you will learn academic English, which you will need for your studies at the university. If you feel the need to improve your English, this is the perfect opportunity.
Read more: English Academic Summer Course
- Niederländisch, Intensivkurs fur Deutschsprachige (6 ECTS)
Dieser Intensivkurs bereitet dich in vier Wochen auf das 'Staatsexamen Programma 2' vor. Dein Niederländisch ist dann ausreichend, um mit einem niederländischsprachigen Studium anzufangen.
Read more: Intensivkurs für Deutschsprachige
- Dutch Intensive Summer Course (6 ECTS)
During the Dutch course you will reach a fairly high level in a relatively short period of time. You will be able to cope well with day-to-day situations. You will understand more clearly what is being said around you and you can take part in conversations in Dutch.
Read more: Dutch Intensive Summer Course
- Dutch Erasmus Intensive Language Course (EILC)
Read more via the Nuffic website: Dutch EILC
Register by sending your e-mail to eilc@nuffic.nl
Humanities
- Philosophy (Politics & Religion and Violence) COURSE IS FULL
Please note that only graduate students in philosophy and related disciplines are allowed to participate. The deadline for application for this course is February 12th, 2010.
Read more: Philosophy Summer Course
Social and Behavioural Sciences
- Statistics and Research Methods (12 ECTS)
Four weeks course exclusively for international students with a deficit in statistics entering a Master's programme at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences.
Read more: Statistics and Research Methods
Theology
- Bodily Presence and Media.
A Christian Spiritual Approach (2 ECTS)
Knowlegde about and insight in the Christian spirituality and the modern media as a virtualizing and excarnating reality. Aquire the skill to analyse modern forms of expression spiritually, and to evaluate their capacity to elicit bodily presence.
Read more: Bodily Presence and Media
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"Summer School students are definitely highly motivated. You must be incredibly motivated to spend your summer studying! But you will learn a lot in a very short time span, it's more intense and a lot of fun." Linda Mous  |