Undergraduate Credit Pre-sessional English and Academic Skills: Intensive (5.0 entry)

Module: 3EG021

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: University Telford Campus

This module focuses on the English language skills required for University study and is designed to support you in improving your English from an IELTS 5.0 (CEFR B1) equivalent to 6.0 (CEFR B2). On passing this module, you will satisfy the Admission requirements for English language to be able to progress to your chosen degree. In 2 Study Blocks of 5-6 weeks, you will progressively build up your skills, accuracy and knowledge of the English language while also developing the academic skills necessary for University study.

Module: 3EG025

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: China Regional Office (CRO)

This module focuses on the English language skills required for University study and is designed to support you in improving your English from an IELTS 5.0 (CEFR B1) equivalent to 6.0 (CEFR B2). On passing this intensive module, you will satisfy the Admission requirements for English language to be able to progress to your chosen degree. In 2 Study Blocks, you will progressively build up your skills, accuracy and knowledge of the English language while also developing the academic skills necessary for University study.

You will have regular one to one tutorials with your academic tutor to discuss your progress. Lecturers will make regular use of the VLE (Canvas) where you can access summaries of classes, homework and consolidatory materials according to your needs.

At a midway point, there will be formative assessments which will be used for a progress report and a one-one tutorial with your tutors.

Communicate with accuracy, fluency and range, increasing their ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Respond appropriately and effectively , both orally and in written form, on a range of academic and non-academic topics to a level commensurate with B2 (CEFR)

Comprehend both gist and specific detail in a range of academic and non-academic written and oral texts (eg academic lectures, articles, seminars etc) to a level commensurate with B2 (CEFR)

Research and evaluate a range of academic sources in English, gaining an understanding of the academic contexts relevant to degree study at a UK University.

Location Mode Fee Year International Full-time £2963 per year 2020-21

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IELTS 5.0 overall with no band less than 4.5

Self-funding:

If you don’t want to take out a loan to pay your fees or if you aren’t eligible to receive a loan, you might want to take advantage of the University’s scheme to pay by instalments: see How to pay.

Gateway.

Your employer, embassy or organisation can pay for your Tuition fees:

If your employer, embassy or organisation agrees to pay all or part of your tuition fees; the University will refer to them as your sponsor and will invoice them for the appropriate amount.

We must receive notification of sponsorship in writing as soon as possible, and before enrolment, confirming that the sponsor will pay your tuition fees.

Financial Hardship:

Students can apply to the Dennis Turner Opportunity Fund for help with course related costs however this cannot be used for fees or to cover general living costs.

Bursaries and Scholarships:

In addition the University also offers a range of Bursaries and Scholarships packages

You can find more information on the University’s Funding, cost, fee and support pages.

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