School of Languages

1. Comprehensive Language Learning: Providing rigorous, internationally recognized language courses in ten languages, including European languages, tailored to meet the diverse linguistic needs of students.

2. Cultural Enrichment: Integrating weekly and biweekly cultural programs and seminars that complement language learning, fostering deeper insights into the cultural contexts associated with each language.

3. Inclusive Access: Ensuring accessibility through initiatives such as the UGS Language Scholarship and UGS Teaching Fellowship, which support students from marginalized backgrounds in accessing high-quality language education.

4. Professional Development: Offering certificates, teacher training programs, and internship opportunities that enhance participants’ language proficiency and prepare them for academic and professional pursuits.

5. Global Engagement: Facilitating global interactions and collaborations among students and educators from diverse backgrounds, promoting global citizenship and intercultural competence.

Language Program:

• Offers courses in English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, German, Turkish, Arabic, Urdu, Persian, and Hindi from beginner (A1.1) to advanced (B2.2) levels.
• Curriculum based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
• Course durations: 6 months (120 hours), 3 months (60 hours).
• Classes conducted online by experienced and qualified teachers.
• Provides course materials and certificates upon completion.

UGS Scholarship and Fellowship Programs:

• Covers tuition fees, course materials, personality development training, and certificate costs.
• Available to underprivileged, marginalized, and rural students.
• Includes the UGS Youth Leadership Fellowship for outstanding students interested in community impact.

Cultural Exchange Program:

• Facilitates interaction with native speakers, cultural exploration, and language practice.
• Includes language and culture immersion trips to countries like Turkey and India.

Volunteer Program:

• Invites global volunteers to support language education for marginalized communities.
• Provides teaching experience, language skill enhancement, and impact opportunities.
• Offers volunteer training and certificates of appreciation.

Professional Development Program:

• Offers courses in teaching methodologies, language teaching, and teacher training.
• Designed for language educators seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Customized training available for organizations and schools.

Each level: 50 Weeks, 120 Hours

Each semester has a duration of 12-13 weeks or three months.

UGS levels A1.1, A1.2, A2.1, A2.2, B1.1, B1.2, B2.1, B2.2:

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

The program consists of two days of language classes per week and one biweekly cultural program. To receive a certificate, students must meet the attendance criteria. Students who have missed more than four classes or more than two cultural programs will not be eligible for the certificate.

ASSESSMENT & GRADING SYSTEM 

Each semester has a duration of 12-13 weeks or three months.

CERTIFICATION

A certificate is issued upon completion of the course requirements, which include attending at least 90% of the contact hours and passing the final exam. The certificate indicates the course title, volume or number of academic hours, and the time of the course.

There is no fee for the course or registration. However, in order to support the operational expenses of Umran Language Academy, students have the option to contribute a donation of any amount they are able to provide. Below, we provide a suggested donation range as a reference to contribute towards sustaining Umran Language Academy.

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Certificate Policy: 

Attendance and Failure Policy:

Attendance is a must for eligibility for the certificate. 
We understand concerns about attendance and its impact on performance. We give students opportunities in the following ways: 

• A fine of ₹850 will be applied to students failing due to attendance issues. For this, the student must have covered at least 50% of the classes. 

• If a student fails for reasons unrelated to attendance, they will receive an additional chance to pass the exam without incurring any charges. After these attempts, a fee of ₹500 will be levied for each reexamination.

• Students are free to repeat the level if they fail the course, but will not be promoted to the next level. 

For Students Outside Umran:
Certificate without attending Umran’s course. 

For individuals interested in obtaining a certificate without enrolling in Umran’s courses, we offer the Umran Language Certification Test (ULCT) for a proficiency certificate. Fee: ₹1500

Each semester has a duration of 13–14 weeks, or 42 hours of class attendance and 9 hours of cultural attendance.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

The program consists of two days or 3 hours of language classes per week and one fortnightly cultural program. To receive a certificate, students MUST meet the attendance criteria. Students who have missed more than four classes or more than two cultural programs will NOT be eligible for certification. (The cultural program will last no more 1:5 hours per fortnight.)