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English Pre-sessional coursesat the University of Worcester
Aspire to inspireThe Pre-sessional courses are a great opportunity for international students who want to study at the University of Worcester but need raise their level of Academic English before they join a degree programme. The Pre-sessional courses not only look to improve your English and study skills, but also offer you the chance to explore British culture through the built-in social programme.
10 Week Pre-sessional Overview
Dates: 27 June - 5 September 2014Cost: £3,090 including accommodation, transport to and from Birmingham International airport, tuition and a social programme.Entry requirements: IELTS score of 5.0 (with not less than 5.0 in writing)
6 Week Pre-sessional Overview
Dates: 25 July - 5 September 2014Cost: £2,060 including accommodation, transport to and from Birmingham International airport, tuition and a social programme.Entry requirements: IELTS score of 5.5 (with not less than 5.5 in writing)
Our Language Centre exists to support you and promotes both guided and independent language learning, equipped with high-quality language-learning facilities, including:• Seminar rooms, fitted with interactive whiteboards and audiovisual equipment• PCs with headsets for listening and pronunciation practice• A wide range of books and CDs aimed at improving your reading, writing, listening and speaking skills• Online support material that can be accessed from any computer with internet access, enabling you to study when and
where it suits you
Course content
• Academic vocabulary extension• Academic reading skills and strategy • Listening strategies for lectures and note-taking skills • Grammar practice • Guidance regarding the avoidance of plagiarism • Skills in citing and referencing sources • Presentations • Seminar-style discussions • Time management strategies • Recognition and development of preferred learning styles • Life in Britain today
For more information about our pre-sessional courses, including about how to apply, please contact: [email protected] or tel: +44 (0)1905 855241For general enquiries about studying at the University of Worcester as an international student, please contact [email protected] or tel: +44 (0)1905 542640www.worcester.ac.uk