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English Language Courses at University of Leeds Language Centre

Learn English in the UK at a university in Leeds.

University of Leeds Language Centre

Description

The Language Centre at the University of Leeds offers programmes which provide students with the academic and general English language skills needed for university study and a useful orientation to academic and social life in Britain.

All English language courses are accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English and are taught by experienced staff, practised in teaching students from over 100 countries. The Language Centre provides excellent learning and teaching facilities with a well-resourced Self-Access Area for independent language learning. Students have full access to all University facilities, including the libraries, computer clusters, sports centre and Students Union societies.

The Language Centre offers an extensive range of Pre-sessional English language programmes. They are available throughout the year and last for anything between 3 and 22 weeks. There are courses for students at all levels, including undergraduate and post-graduate.

English Language Courses

University of Leeds Language Centre offers 6 English language courses. Click on a course for more information.

  • English for Academic Purposes

    Academic English for Undergraduate Studies pre-sessional Academic English for Business and Management Programme InterComm Pre-sessional Programme Academic English for Postgraduate Studies
  • Course Factfile
    Length:6-32 weeks
    Age:18+
    Tuition:21 hours per week
    Maximum Class Size:16 students
    Levels:Intermediate-Advanced
    Start Dates:October, January, April, July, August
    Price:£250 per week
    Academic English for Undergraduate Studies pre-sessional

    Price includes:

    • All course materials, use of all University facilities and services, course excursions and social activities.

    This course provides English language and academic preparation for the International Foundation Year and undergraduate studies. For further details about this course please visit our website at: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20056/language_centre

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    Course Factfile
    Length:6 - 22 weeks
    Age:18+
    Tuition:21 hours per week
    Maximum Class Size:16 students
    Levels:IELTS 5.5+/6.0/University acceptance
    Start Dates:January, April, July, August
    Price:£250 per week
    Academic English for Business and Management Programme

    Price includes:

    • All course materials, use of all University facilities and services, course excursions and social activities.

    This course provides English language and academic preparation for postgraduate studies in business and management programmes.

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    Course Factfile
    Length:6 weeks
    Age:18+
    Tuition:21 hours per week
    Maximum Class Size:16 students
    Levels:IELTS 6.0+/University acceptance
    Start Dates:August
    Price:£250 per week
    InterComm Pre-sessional Programme

    Price includes:

    • All course materials, use of all University facilities, and course excursions.

    This course provides the English language skills and knowledge necessary for successful study at postgraduate level in Communication Studies and Journalism; Politics, Development Studies and related fields; Interpreting and Translation Studies. Further details can be found on our website at http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20056/language_centre

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    Course Factfile
    Length:6-12 weeks
    Age:18+
    Tuition:21 hours per week
    Maximum Class Size:16 students
    Levels:IELTS 5.5+/6.0/University acceptance
    Start Dates:October, January, April, July, August
    Price:£250 per week
    Academic English for Postgraduate Studies

    Price includes:

    • All course materials, use of all University facilities and services, course excursions and social activities.

    This course provides the knowledge and English Language skills necessary for successful study at postgraduate level in a wide-variety of subject areas: Engineering, Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences. Further details can be found on our website at http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20056/language_centre

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  • General and Intensive English

    General English Programme
  • Course Factfile
    Length:6 - 42 weeks
    Age:18+
    Tuition:15 or 21 hours per week
    Maximum Class Size:16 students
    Levels:Pre-Intermediate-Advanced
    Start Dates:January, February, April, May, July, August, October, November
    Price:£180 per week (part-time), £250 per week (full-time)
    General English Programme

    Price includes:

    • Full-time and part-time options available throughout the year.
    • All course materials, use of University facilities and services, use of the Self-access area, course excursions and social activities.

    The General English Programme teaches English for everyday communication to improve fluency and range of expression. It also gives students the opportunity to learn about aspects of British life and culture.
    Part-time option: mornings only (15 hours per week). Full-time option: all day (21 hours per week)

    Further information about this course can be found on our website at http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/info/20056/language_centre

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  • Other Courses

    Tailor-made Group Course for General or Specific Purposes
  • Course Factfile
    Length:2+ weeks
    Age:18+
    Tuition:15-21 hours per week
    Maximum Class Size:16 students
    Levels:Pre-Intermediate-Advanced
    Start Dates:On request
    Price:On request
    Tailor-made Group Course for General or Specific Purposes

    Price includes:

    • On request
    • All course materials, use of University facilities and services,
    • course excursions and social activities.

    Please contact the Language Centre for details.

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Accommodation

Halls of Residence
Catered or self catering. Prices range from £63 - £ 140per week.
Homestay
Offered at £133 per week. Breakfast and evening meals during the week and all meals at weekends. Places are limited. Please contact the Language Centre for more information.
Private Rental Accommodation
A wide array of private rental accommodation is available in the city. Prices to suit all budgets.

Transfers

For groups only. From Leeds/Bradford Airport (20 minutes) and Manchester Airport (60 minutes). Cost upon request.

A variety of activities and excursions are offered. Free excursions; evening activities at cost. University-wide socities and activities available through the Students Union.

This page was last updated by University of Leeds Language Centre on 6 Jan 2012. Please check the University of Leeds Language Centre website for latest course information before enrolling on a course.

University of Leeds Language Centre

Facilities

  • Self-access area
  • Libraries
  • Sports centre
  • International Student Centre
  • Free 24 hour Internet access
  • Medical and welfare support
  • All University facilities
University of Leeds Language Centre

University of Leeds
Leeds
West Yorkshire  LS2 9JT

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