Critical Languages Institute

About the Critical Languages Institute

The ASU Critical Languages Institute offers summer language courses and summer study abroad programs. You may do either or both.

Summer Courses at the CLI

  • Introductory and Intermediate classes in less commonly taught languages
  • Eight weeks (June 8 – July 31) for eight credits (equals two semesters of regular classes)
  • Tuition waived; program expenses limited to $500.
  • Financial aid may be used

Summer Study-Abroad with the CLI

  • Summer programs in the Balkans, the Caucasus and Central Asia
  • Three weeks (August 3 – 21) for 2 credits
  • Language classes & extensive cultural programming in all sites
  • Financial aid may be used
  • Fellowships available

QUICK LINKS
Registration Form
Summer Courses
Summer Study Abroad
Semester or Year Abroad
2009 CLI brochure (PDF)

The CLI is a program of the The Melikian Center: Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies at ASU.