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English as a Foreign Language

 

Hours per week: 22british-council-accredited-logo

Course description:

  • Designed to help you to improve your overall level of English, prepare for further study in the UK and learn about British culture.
  • Learn all four skills of Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing.
  • Beginners through to Upper-intermediate level classes available.
  • IELTS classes and academic skills are included from Pre-intermediate level upwards.
  • On-going assessment through progress tests to enable you to move through the levels as appropriate.

Maximum class size: 15

Entry requirements:

  • If you are and EU student, or an international student coming via the Student Visitor Visa route there are no formal entry requirements but you should have some basic knowledge of English.
  • If you are coming via the Tier 4 General Student route you will need a minimum of IELTS 4.0 with 4.0 in all elements (or equivalent Secure English Language Test).
  • Minimum age: 16

International course fees:

  • £160 per week for flexible courses
  • £5,760 for a full academic year.

IELTS Preparation

Hours per week: Up to 7

Course description:

  • A flexible course that focuses on specific IELTS skills – Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing. You can either take the entire course, or choose to focus on particular areas you need to improve.
  • Designed to be studied alongside Full-time EFL.
  • Weekly practice tests are included to ensure you are familiar with the IELTS exam format.

Maximum class size: 15

Entry requirements:

  • You must already have English language at pre-intermediate level, or IELTS 4.5. You must also already be studying a full-time course at the College.
  • Minimum age: 16

International course fees:

  • £98 per week
  • Selected classes only – £14 per hour

Pre-IELTS Preparation

Hours per week: Up to 7

Course description:

  • An alternative to the IELTS Preparation option for those who have not yet reached pre-intermediate level.
  • Focuses on the basic skills needed to pass the IELTS test.
  • Designed to be studied alongside Full-time EFL.
  • Practice tests included to ensure you are familiar with the IELTS format.
  • You can progress to the IELTS Preparation option once you reach a suitable level.

Maximum class size: 15

Entry requirements:

  • You should have a good basic understanding of English, but not quite have reached the standard required in order to begin the IELTS Preparation option.
  • Minimum age: 16

International course fees:

  • £98 per week
  • Selected classes only – £14 per hour