TOMSK, Apr 21 – RIA Tomsk. Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) and Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) to organize in the summer of 2017 a joint school to study English; everyone will be able to register for the training, which will take place both in Russia and in Europe, the manager of the Language Learning Resource Center TPU Irina Gerasimchuk reported RIA Tomsk.
According to her, from June 30 to July 21 participants of school will learn English at the Tomsk Polytechnic University and Charles University in Prague. Among participants – there are students, employees of universities and other organizations of Tomsk with knowledge of the language no lower than A2.
"Joint linguistic school – is the unique project of the language school "Kosmopolit" of the Language Learning Resource Center of Institute of Social and Humanitarian Technologies (ISHT) TPU, because it allows to study English at once in two leading universities of Russia and Europe, which enter the international university rating QS World University Rankings", – said Gerasimchuk.
As it was reported earlier, in 2016 TPU for the first time entered the number of the best universities in the world – it took the 400th place in the world rating QS (Quacquarelli Symonds). According to Polytechnic University, Charles University in Prague takes the 302nd place in this rating.According to Gerasimchuk, the program of joint linguistic school is 60 academic hours and includes two stages: a week of intensive training in English at the TPU and two weeks of training in Prague. The group to the Czech Republic will be accompanied by a teacher of TPU.
Classes at the school are given by highly qualified teachers of Tomsk Polytechnic University and other higher education institutions which have the international certificates, and also experts – native speakers from Charles University. At the end of the training participants will pass test and will receive two certificates at once. "We invite all comers to join this international project. Applications are accepted online till May 15", – said Gerasimchuk.