Center for Language Studies


Students or professionals: become fluent in a foreign language.

Students in CLS programs can study Japanese, Chinese, or Russian.

Summer Language Program

Join a community of students from around the country and the world who seek fluency in languages critical to national security in this virtual, full-immersion program.

Learn More about the CLS summer language program

Professional Language Training

Continue your education or maintain your language skills through virtual, full-immersion courses made for professionals: evenings, wherever you are.

Learn More about CLS professional language training

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