The Ionian University organizes Summer Schools, giving participants the opportunity to attend lectures by prominent academics, to participate in workshops and exchange views among themselves through creative dialogue.

Previous Summer Schools

Summer School of Greek Language, History and Culture, Ionian University, Corfu, Greece, '2025 
This Summer School emphasizes modern Greek language, Greek history and culture. It is aimed at adults 18+ from the Greek Diaspora, as well as archaeology students participating in fieldwork projects in Greece, and scholars who wish to learn or brush up on their modern Greek'.
June 29 (arrive on Corfu) - July 13 (depart from Corfu) 

Summer School of Greek Language, History & Culture 2020
The Summer School of Greek Language, History and Culture of the Ionian University is aimed at people from the Greek diaspora, as well as people who wish to gain an introduction to, or deepen their knowledge of the Greek language, history and culture. The courses are held at the Ionian University in Corfu, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site, and will take place over two weeks.

Seafarers in Ancient Greece: Pirates, Sailors, Colonizers
This two-week summer school focuses on various types of seafarers in ancient Greece, from pirates to sailors and colonizers. It explores their roles in mythical journeys, the colonization process and naval battles from the Archaic to the Hellenistic age.

Summer Academy: “Sound-movement-body-environment: Discovering relationships for enhanced understanding, expression and creation” [National Gallery, 24-27/6/19]
Four-day Summer Academy 2019 "Sound-Movement-Body-Environment: Discovering Relationships for Enhanced Understanding, Expression and Creation", offered by the Department of Music Studies (specialization of Music Pedagogy and Psychology of Music) of the Ionian University [National Gallery and Old Fortress, 24-27/6/19]. 

The heart of piano beats in Corfu - Summer Piano Institute 2019 [24-30/6/19]
​The Department of Music of the Ionian University and the Piano Plus Festival welcomes you to the renewed and expanded Summer Piano Institute 2019. 

Seafarers in Ancient Greece - Pirates, Sailors, Colonizers & Intensive Ancient Greek Course [1-13/7/2019]
The Ionian University, Corfu, Greece offered an intensive two-week summer course (1/7-13/7/2019), which focused on seafarers in ancient Greece, including pirates, sailors and colonizers. 

“International Summer Academy for Intercultural Communication” (ISAIC)
The International Summer Academy for Intercultural Communication ran for the second consecutive year between the 1st and the 9th of July, 2019 at the Department of Foreign Languages, Translation and Interpreting. The Summer Academy aims to raise intercultural awareness and understanding and cultivate intercultural communication skills. The Director of the International Summer Academy for Intercultural Communication is Asst. Prof. Dr Ioannis Karras. 

Summer School of Greek Language, History and Culture [Corfu, 1-14/7/19]
The Summer School for Greek Language, History and Culture of the Ionian University is aimed at young people from the Greek diaspora, as well as people with a special interest in Greek language, history and culture, who wish to gain an introduction to, or deepen their knowledge of, Greek language and culture. 

Summer School for Choral Conductors of School, Childrens' and Youth Choirs [Corfu, 2-8/7/19]
Summer School for Choral Conductors of School, Childrens' and Youth Choirs took place from 2nd to 8th of July in Corfu, Greece with Joy Hill (Guest Professor). Director: Dr. Miranda Caldi, Professor Emeritus Ionian University. 

DFLTI: International Summer School in Mediterranean Security and Culture [Corfu, 3-7/7/19]
The Laboratory for Geocultural Analyses of DFLTI / GeoLab and the British Buckingham University Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies (BUCSIS) organised in Corfu the International Summer School in Mediterranean Security and Culture on July 3-7, 2019.