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English Language Preparation Programme Online

Language preparation courses designed with international students in mind

Our online English Language Preparation Programme helps international students build the academic English skills, confidence and readiness they need to succeed in degree study.

Why choose English Language Preparation Programme Online

Boost your English skills

Develop your reading, writing, speaking and listening abilities while increasing your IELTS score by an average of 0.5 band. Or up to 1 band on the 16-week programme.

Choose the length

Choose from 6, 10, or 16-week options to match your current level and learning goals.

Improve your communication

Gain the skills and confidence to interact with your classmates and tutors before starting your academic programme.

Connect with other students

Build your network with other students from Study Group and our International Study Centres.

Entry requirements

Programme lengthEntry requirement
6 weeksIELTS 5.0 overall (minimum of 4.5 in all skills)
10 weeksIELTS 4.5 overall (minimum of 4.5 in all skills)
16 weeksELTS 4.5 overall (minimum of 4.0 in all skills)

Fees

Programme length2025/26
6 weeks£2,100
10 weeks£3,500
16 weeks£5,600

Ready to get started?

Check the entry requirements and tuition fees to see if you’re eligible. Our simple and secure admissions process makes applying easy, and our team will support you at every stage.