Since 1915, Middlebury Language Schools has been one of the nation’s preeminent language learning programs. Whether you’re a beginning language learner or working toward an advanced degree, our time-tested programs offer a range of options and opportunities.
Find Your Program
Take the Language Pledge® and dramatically improve your proficiency, in just one summer.

How It Works
The Language Pledge®
When you take the Pledge, you commit to communicating only in language for the duration of your program. In a community of motivated learners and supportive faculty, you’ll live, play, and learn in a 24/7 immersion environment.
Discover the PledgeLive in Language
In our classes we offer a wide range of levels, from beginner through graduate, designed to challenge you and fit your needs as a language learner. Outside of class, you will put your language skills to work, participating in an array of cocurricular activities.
Experience the Language SchoolsIn Their Own Words
A Rewarding and Rigorous Environment
We welcome students from all walks of life and all parts of the world who show the potential and desire to succeed. Together we create one of the most effective language-learning environments.

Experience Vermont
Our Vermont campuses provide open space, rural beauty, and top-notch facilities that embody a focused and productive setting. Graduate students have the option to continue their studies abroad.
Funding Your Language Schools Education
Thanks to the support of generous donors—including Language Schools alumni—and Middlebury’s commitment to providing an opportunity for as many students as possible, we are pleased to offer funding for immersion students and funding for graduate students.