Academic English Courses

English Courses in Glasgow

Our Academic English course will help prepare you for life at university.

This is a practical course, suitable for all academic specialities, whether you want to study business, science, humanities or any other subject. This part-time programme focuses on the academic skills needed to study in the UK.  

 

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The Academic English course is designed to help both postgraduate and undergraduate students. It focuses on transferrable academic skills that are relevant to all areas of study.

You will practise critical reading and evaluation of a range of academic texts, building and supporting arguments, referencing ideas, listening to lectures and note-taking. You will also have a variety of academic writing tasks.

 

Academic English 7.5

This is a 7.5 hour per week course which runs Monday to Thursday. Monday and Wednesday from 1.20pm - 3.20pm and Tuesday and Thursday from 1.20pm - 3.05pm. This course runs all year round, subject to fixed course start dates

  • Course length, between 1 and 6 weeks = £95 per week
  • Course length, 7 weeks or more = £90 per week 

 

Academic English 7.5  plus General English 15

This is a 22.5 hour per week course which combines the 7.5 hour Academic English course described above with a General English 15 hour course.

  • Course length, between 1 and 6 weeks = £250 per week
  • Course length, 7 weeks or more = £240 per week
  • Price of course if paid after start date = £285

 

For students who are unable to attend classes in person, our hybrid learning environment may allow students to join the classes online from home.

Start dates in 2024 are listed below;

  • Monday 8th January

  • Monday 5th February

  • Monday 4th March

  • Monday 8th April

  • Monday 6th May

  • Monday 3rd June

  • Monday 1st July

  • Monday 29th July

  • Monday 26th August

  • Monday 23rd September

  • Monday 21st October

  • Monday 25th November

 

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Accreditations
Glasgow School of English is recognised by UKVI as a Tier 4 sponsor to bring students into the UK on Tier 4 General Student Visas under licence number 18EC8KTJ.