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Overview
The Presessional English Language programme offered by University of Leicester's supportive and friendly teachers guide you in developing your academic language ability, as well as study skills, and as classes have sixteen students or less, you will also learn through interaction with their classmates.
Key Facts
All materials are included in the cost of the programme and are carefully selected to prepare you for the level of language you will meet in in an English academic environment.
At each stage of the programme there are exams to test your skills and check your progress in reading, writing, speaking and listening. You will also do regular written work, which will be marked by your teacher.
Programme Structure
Module overview:- Learn how to structure and write academic essays.
- Develop reading skills to deal with long academic texts quickly and effectively.
- Develop speaking skills for seminars, tutorials and presentations.
- Build your academic and general English vocabulary across a range of topics.
- Practise your note-taking by attending real lectures given by guest lecturers from departments across the University of Leicester.
- Research and write a 1,500 word essay in your subject area, and learn key academic research and study skills such as referencing and how to avoid plagiarism.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 42 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Duolingo English Test 105
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
OR 4
PTE Academic 54
IELTS 6
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 105
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
OR 4
PTE Academic 54
IELTS 6
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- 98 accuracy using real exam data
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Other requirements
General requirements
- IELTS 6.0.
- You must have 4.0 minimum in all skills, and they recommend a minimum of 6.0 in writing
- To get a Student Visa for study in the UK, you must have an English language test result which is recognised by United Kingdom Visas and Immigration (UKVI), known as a 'Secure English Language Test' (SELT).
- For Online presessionals, they are able to accept a wider range of test results.
- If you are already in the UK with a dependent visa (or other acceptable visa valid for the whole duration of the programme), it is also possible to take the Leicester Presessional English Test.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2520 GBP / full≈ 2520 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2520 GBP / full≈ 2520 GBP / full
Living costs
Leicester
United Kingdom
751 - 1426 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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