In-person Programme

    Summer Program at the University of San Diego

    by Converse International School of Languages (CISL)

    Come experience the relaxed vibe of Southern California on the beautiful University of San Diego campus.

    Last verified: 18 Feb 2026Reviewed by:Succeed Editorial
    Summer Program at the University of San Diego
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    Key facts

    Current status

    Upcoming

    Eligibility

    Ages 13–17

    Age range / Year group

    Ages 13–17

    Location / Region

    San Diego

    Cost

    From £3,557 (Tuition Package (2 Weeks))

    Duration

    2 weeks

    Format

    In person

    Next deadline

    Not announced · Upcoming cycle

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    Accommodation: University residence / on-campus dormitory

    Meals: Full board / full room & board included

    Outcomes: ["Improve language skills through a project-driven English program", "Improve communicative and leadership abilities through debates, presentations, research, and teamwork", "Develop critical thinking skills and expand cultural horizons"]

    TL;DR

    Come experience the relaxed vibe of Southern California on the beautiful University of San Diego campus. The camp is for international teenagers ages 13-17 and offers one, two, three, or four weeks of classes, on-campus accommodation with meals included, organized off-campus activities in the afternoons, and one full-day excursion per week.

    What is Summer Program at the University of San Diego?

    Come experience the relaxed vibe of Southern California on the beautiful University of San Diego campus. The camp is for international teenagers ages 13-17 and offers one, two, three, or four weeks of classes, on-campus accommodation with meals included, organized off-campus activities in the afternoons, and one full-day excursion per week.

    A practical overview of cost, accommodation, meals, dates and provider details to review before deciding.

    Cost and what is included

    From £3,557 (Tuition Package (2 Weeks)); includes Tuition Package (2 Weeks): 3557.

    Accommodation

    University residence / on-campus dormitory

    Meals

    Full board / full room & board included

    Provider details

    Review the Converse International School of Languages (CISL) provider page and official sources before making a final decision.

    Dates and logistics

    2 weeks; San Diego.

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    What you actually do

    Afternoon and evening activities (e.g., visits to local beaches, barbecues, organized sports, trips to the aquarium) plus excursions to explore San Diego and Southern California, including full-day excursions such as nearby Los Angeles; commuter (day) students can attend classes and activities and commute each morning.

    Step-by-step process

    1. 1

      Classes and accommodation on the University of San Diego campus

    2. 2

      Central location close to beaches, Downtown, and Old Town

    3. 3

      1 day trip to Los Angeles

    4. 4

      Optional California Coastal Trip

    5. 5

      Project-driven program

    6. 6

      20 lessons per week (45-minute lessons)

    7. 7

      Average class size 14

    8. 8

      4/5 half-day off-campus activities per week + 1 full day excursion

    9. 9

      Full room and board (residential)

    10. 10

      10:1 student/adult ratio

    Key dates and deadlines

    Eligibility and requirements

    • Parent or guardian must complete the CISL Junior Program application (with their signature) to enroll a student

    • Students must have medical insurance and proof is required prior to arrival

    Cost, funding, and what's included

    Entry cost

    From £3,557 (Tuition Package (2 Weeks))

    What's included

    Tuition Package (2 Weeks): 3557

    How to apply

    1. 1

      Submit the CISL Junior Program application completed by a parent/guardian; tuition and fees must be paid in full before starting classes; upon receipt of application and payment, CISL sends a letter confirming acceptance.

    Curriculum / what you'll study

    The programme covers the following focus areas.

    Weekly Class & Activity Schedule

    Curriculum may be adjusted based on participant interests and current developments.

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