English for STEM Programs

English for STEM – High School Level

July 12-26, 2026

Hosted by PLACE (Programs for Learning Community and Academic English), this two-week summer program is designed for international high school students (ages 16–18) with at least an A2 level of English (CEFR). Held on the beautiful campus of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, the program offers students a unique opportunity to engage in an immersive language study on a large, U.S. university campus.

Program attendees will live on campus and participate in local excursions and cultural immersion opportunities while improving their English language skills with an emphasis on using language for STEM education and career fields.

About the program

Sample Schedule: Subject to change

Monday, July 13
8 a.m. Welcome Breakfast
9 a.m. – 11 a.m. Program Orientation
*Required
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Campus tour
12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. Lunch, campus dining hall
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Essentials Shopping trip
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Trip to on-campus Recreation Center
12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. Dinner, campus dining hall
Tuesday, July 14 – Friday, July 17
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Class: English for STEM
10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Class: Global Solutions
12:15 p.m. – 2 p.m. Lunch, campus dining hall
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Recitation, site visit, meeting time
3:45 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Cultural excursion: Tours, conversation partner activities
5:30 p.m. Dinner, evening activities
Weekend Activities
9 a.m. – 10 p.m.Class trip: Denver, Colorado (shopping, baseball game, meals); Rocky Mountain National Park (hiking, shopping, meals)

Apply today!

Application deadline: January 15, 2026