Course Details
Course Name
General English
Level of study
English/Foundation Courses
Study Mode
Full time
Duration
0 Years
Country
United Kingdom
City
Leicester
Universities
University of Leicester
Course Fees
Inside EU: 11025
Outside EU: 11025
Description
Minimum IELTS 4.0
Course description
Our 30-week English Language Programme gives you the opportunity to develop your language skills in a UK university environment.
Weeks 1-10 (Course A)
Improve your grammar and vocabulary
Develop your speaking, listening, writing and reading skills
Work closely with a small number of teachers
Learn how to improve your English outside of the classroom
Weeks 11-20 (Course B)
Develop your vocabulary foundation for general English and academic study
Continue to develop your speaking, listening and reading skills
Stronger focus on writing, with special classes to develop this skill
In the afternoon classes, choose to study the areas that you need to improve most
Weeks 21-30 (Course C)
Key skills for academic study: academic style in writing; reading skills for longer, more difficult texts; listening and note-taking; speaking skills for discussions and presentations
Build your vocabulary for general and academic English
Review key grammar points
Course materials
All course materials are included in the cost of the course and are carefully selected to ensure you make the best possible progress in English.
Assessment
At each stage of the programme there are exams to test your skills and check your progress in reading, writing, speaking and listening. You will also do regular written work, which will be marked by your teacher.
What happens after I finish the English Language Programme?
The English Language Programme finishes in June. If you wish to continue studying, you may join the Pressessional Programme. This may require a Tier 4 Visa, which can only be obtained by returning to your country.