Academic English

4.8
5 reviews
  • It was a great experience overall. Thanks for everything. I enjoyed this course like anything. I learned things and concepts in depth here. and it was truly great and I enjoyed my time here.
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  • I would recomend the same to all. CATS is a good place and I liked almost everything here and they introduced us to a whole new world of possiblities. Good experience.
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  • I would recomend the same to all. It was great overall. Christine helped me a lot in my application. Education advisors are great here.
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Course

In City of London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    City of london

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The CATS Academic English Programme is a full-time intensive course, designed for students who do not yet meet the English Language entry requirements to progress directly into our other programmes.

Facilities

Location

Start date

City of London (London)
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43-45 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2RA, WC1A 2RA

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

You will develop your writing, listening, reading and spoken English skills. You will learn new vocabulary, a basic understanding of grammar and how to use new words in both academic and everyday situations. This programme also provides an introduction to the common terms used regularly in academic subjects covering, for example: English for Business, English for Maths, English for Science and English for Humanities. You will also be exposed to English in every day life, becoming familiar with it as a day to day communication and socialising tool.

The AEM (Academic English Programme) is a flexible programme designed for you if you need to improve your English before you embark on one of our academic programmes.
AEM is ideal for students aged 14+. If you wish to study in the UK but do not yet have strong English this programme will develop your skills and confidence in the language.

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Reviews

4.8
excellent
  • It was a great experience overall. Thanks for everything. I enjoyed this course like anything. I learned things and concepts in depth here. and it was truly great and I enjoyed my time here.
    |
  • I would recomend the same to all. CATS is a good place and I liked almost everything here and they introduced us to a whole new world of possiblities. Good experience.
    |
  • I would recomend the same to all. It was great overall. Christine helped me a lot in my application. Education advisors are great here.
    |
60%
4.7
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Cheng Yee Lim

5.0
24/06/2018
What I would highlight: It was a great experience overall. Thanks for everything. I enjoyed this course like anything. I learned things and concepts in depth here. and it was truly great and I enjoyed my time here.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: No

Nhu Cao Quynh Nguyen (Alice)

5.0
13/02/2018
What I would highlight: I would recomend the same to all. CATS is a good place and I liked almost everything here and they introduced us to a whole new world of possiblities. Good experience.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Yuxiao Yan (Yolanda)

5.0
07/09/2017
What I would highlight: I would recomend the same to all. It was great overall. Christine helped me a lot in my application. Education advisors are great here.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Elizaveta Rusina

5.0
23/10/2016
What I would highlight: I would recomend the same to all. Thanks for everything. Teachers were approchable and will always help you understand things in a better manner. It was a great experience and everything was great thanks to all.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Fatima Yusuf Abubakar

4.0
05/03/2016
What I would highlight: Thanks for everything. It was a great experience overall. I would recommend the same to all it was overall a great experience. You get to meet students from all corners of the world and that's the best part about this place.
What could be improved: nothing to improve
Would you recommend this course?: No
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Subjects

  • English Language
  • English
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Essay construction
  • Discussion
  • Conversation techniques
  • Cultural
  • Familiarisation
  • Listening

Course programme

Areas of study:
  • Academic English language – study skills and vocabulary, grammar, essay construction, research and note taking
  • Communication skills – interaction with classmates, discussion and conversation techniques
  • Cultural familiarisation – living and studying in the UK
  • Projects and assignments – you will complete a number of projects and assignments in pairs or groups during the programme.
  • Confidence building required for further study
  • Working towards the Academic IELTS exam itself, including strategies for sample papers and exam practice
How you are assessed

You are examined through a combination of internal and external exams

Additional information

Course length: 1 to 4 terms (termly starts)

Academic English

Price on request