Tip: The Postgraduate Seminar will be offered in person on campus in Summer 2024.
The Postgraduate Seminar is an intensive English program for international students who are attending or planning to attend graduate school in the U.S., or for mature or professional students who want to study English in a serious academic setting. The program is designed to prepare you for the rigors of graduate school and polish your academic writing and speaking skills. You will improve your overall abilities in both spoken and written English, as well as your understanding of U.S. academic culture.
Date: Program Dates: Session B, July 1 - August 2, 2024
Application Deadline: May 6, 2024
Our application for Summer 2024 courses and programs is now closed. The 2025 application will open in mid-January 2025.
Course | Days | Times |
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Presentation Skills for Postgraduate Students | T/TH | 10:00 - 12:00 |
Writing for Postgraduate Students | MWF | 10:00 - 12:00 |
Critical Thinking and Analysis | MW | 1:30 - 3:30 |
Living Language: American Interactions | T/TH | 1:30 - 3:30 |
The Postgraduate Seminar is a multiskills program that covers the academic and English language skills postgraduate students need for success. Students in the Seminar will:
Item | Amount |
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Tuition - Postgraduate Seminar | $5,120 |
Application fee (nonrefundable) | $75 |
Visa Processing Fee | $100 |
Medical insurance fee for 5 weeks, estimated | $135 |
For other fees and residential costs, please visit our Tuition and Fees page. All tuition and fees must be paid in full by Friday, June 7, 2024.
Yale Summer Session only offers financial assistance to Yale College students. Financial assistance is not available for visiting students at this time. Visiting students should contact the financial aid office at their home institutions to discuss their options for financial assistance.
To apply, review the application requirements for international students and fill out the Yale Summer Session application. The English Language Institute programs are offered under Yale Summer Session B course listings. Proof of English proficiency is not required for this program.