Pre-sessional English
School of Humanities
Institution Code H36
Programme Code IDEPS
Start date
3 October 2011
31 October 2011
28 November 2011
About the course
- It helps you to develop your language and study skills so you can pursue your studies at university, either at undergraduate or postgraduate level.
- It gives you some insight into student life and some cultural and leisure activities.
Entry requirements
Semester C
PSE 1 Monday 21st May- 22nd June 2012
Entry requirement IELTS 5.0 (with no less than 4.0 in any band) 16 week course to reach IELTS 6 - 6.5 exit point
PSE 2 Monday 25th June- 27th July 2012
Entry requirement IELTS 5.5 (with no less than 4.0 in any band) 11 week course to reach IELTS 6 - 6.5 exit point
PSE 3 Monday 30th July -7th September 2012
Entry requirement IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 4.0 in any band) 6 week course to reach IELTS 6 - 6.5 exit point
Semester A
PSE 4 Monday 10th September- 12th October 2012
Entry requirement IELTS 5.0 (with no less than 4.0 in any band) 16 week course to reach IELTS 6 - 6.5 exit point
PSE 5 Monday 15th October- 16th November 2012
Entry requirement IELTS 5.5(with no less than 4.0 in any band) 11 week course to reach IELTS 6 - 6.5 exit point
PSE 6 Monday 19th November- 11th January 2013
Entry requirement IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 4.0 in any band) 6 week course to reach IELTS 6 - 6.5 exit point
We are pleased to accept all qualifications included in the UCAS tariff points system (e.g. International Baccalaureate, key skills). More information about our entry requirements.
English language requirements
All students from non-majority English speaking countries require proof of English language proficiency. The following qualifications and grades will be considered
- GCSE English language grade A-C
- IELTS 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any band)
Other English language tests are accepted. Please contact the International Office for details.
Study routes
- Full-time