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2nd Lagos International Summer School of Language
Host Institution: University of Lagos
Coordinating Institution: HRDC, Unilag
Dates: 28-Jul-2025 - 18-Aug-2025
Location: University Of Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria
Minimum Education Level: Language enthusiasts
Focus: The listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Yoruba and Igbo language through interactive exercises and practical applications; Cultural exchange in Yoruba and Igbo language through cultural workshops, presentations, and immersion experiences;
participants will experience the language and culture first hand from native speakers of the language.
Description:
The summer school program focuses on Yoruba, and Igbo language. It encompasses the preservation of cultural heritage, the promotion of multilingualism, the fostering of cultural exchange.we aim to create a transformative educational experience that not only enhances linguistic abilities but also nurtures cultural understanding and unilateral literacy.
By completing the programme, the students will be able to:
- Develop language proficiency in Yoruba and Igbo through structured language lessons, activities, and practice sessions;
- Deepen understanding of the cultural heritage associated with Yoruba and Igbo language through cultural workshops, presentations, and immersion experiences;
- Enhance listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Yoruba and Igbo language through interactive exercises and practical applications;
- Foster intercultural understanding and respect by providing opportunities for students to interact with speakers of Yoruba and Igbo language, exchange ideas, and engage in cultural activities;
Tuition: $100 (160,000 Naira)
Tuition Explanation: Tuition Covers school Materials.
Linguistic Field(s): Ling & Literature
Subject Language(s): Igbo (ibo)
Yoruba (yor)
Language Family(ies): Niger-Congo
Registration Open until 28-Jul-2025
Contact Person: Mrs. Faremi HRDC
Phone: +2347038712014
Email: [email protected]
Apply by Email: [email protected]
Apply on the web: https://hrdc.unilag.edu.ng/
Registration Instructions:
Step 1: Visit the HRDC Website: https://hrdc.unilag.edu.ng/
Step 2: Click "HRDC payment portal" link
Step 3: Select the appropriate customer category (Others)
Step 4: Complete the listed fields on the form
- Name of payee
- Mobile Number
- Email address
- Payment Item (Workshop)
- Amount
Print the generated slip containing Remita Retrieval References (RRR) number then proceed to payment
Page Updated: 21-May-2025
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