The pre-sessional courses are for international students who want to study at undergraduate level and have had an offer from a British university but:
- need to raise their IELTS or equivalent score
- want to improve their level of General and Academic English
- seek an introduction to Academic English and develop their study skills to succeed in UK Higher Education
Course content
- Academic vocabulary extension
- Academic reading skills and strategy
- Listening strategies for lectures and note-taking skills
- Grammar practice
- Guidance regarding the avoidance of plagiarism
- Skills in citing and referencing sources
- Presentations
- Seminar-style discussions
- Time management strategies
- Recognition and development of preferred learning styles
- Life in Britain today
The following options are available*:
10-week pre-sessional course
Overview
Dates 2022/23: to be confirmed
Cost:
£3560 (excluding accommodation)
£5190 (including accommodation)
Cost includes transport from Birmingham International airport, tuition, a mandatory two-day induction and a social programme.
Entry requirements: Undergraduate: IELTS score of 5.0 overall with no less than 4.5 in any element
6-week pre-sessional course
Overview
Dates 2022/23: to be confirmed
Cost:
£2150 (excluding accommodation)
£3130 (including accommodation)
Cost includes transport from Birmingham International airport, tuition, a mandatory two-day induction and a social programme.
Entry requirements: Undergraduate: IELTS score of 5.5 overall with no less than 5.0 in any element
*Subject to sufficient enrolment and if UK government restrictions allow
For more information about our pre-sessional courses please contact +44 (0)1905 855241 (a new email address will be available shortly). To apply, please complete the application form and email it to international@worc.ac.uk.
For general enquiries about studying at the University of Worcester as an international student, please contact international@worc.ac.uk or +44 (0)1905 542640
