English Language Preparation
English Language Preparation [Term based flexible entry points]
Introduction
Students need to have achieved International English Langauge Testing System (IELTS) 4.5 in order to begin the International Foundation Year. If you require additional language training before you start your academic programme you can first join the English Language Preparation (ELP) course, delivered at the same International Study Centre where you will study for you foundation.
If you have an IELTS level of 3.5 you will need at least one term of English language training.
If you don’t have a current IELTS grade, you may still apply to the ISC.
If you are not sure about your situation please feel free to contact one of our multi-lingual Student Advisers through our online enquiry form or by telephone on +44 (0) 1273 339333.
Course key facts
| Course length: | 1 term |
| Tuition fee: | See fees page |
| Entry points: |
September: 1-term ELP for Foundation start in January |
| ELP term dates: | Autumn term: 6 September to 3 December 2010 |
| Entry requirements: | Minimum IELTS 3.5 (or equivalent). |
| Course structure: | 25 hours per week tuition plus 10 hours per week of self-study |
| Assessment: | Internal test based on the English-Speaking Union's nine-point scale |
| Progression: | On successful completion of the ELP course, you will progress onto the International Foundation Year |
