Summer Courses

Pre-sessional Programme

• 20 hours tuition per week
• New enrolments every Monday
• Tuition cost £220.00 per week
• Accommodation cost £90.00 per week paid separately to host family - homestay self-catering accommodation in single or shared rooms
• Dundee College is a memeber of English UK and is accredited by the British Council

This course is designed for International students who have been accepted on an academic programme at Dundee College, the University of Dundee, the University of Abertay  Dundee (or another British university) and who require an intensive period of English language preparation before the start of their course.

The pre-sessional course focuses on the skills and language students will need for academic study and settling into life in the UK. Students will focus on the four language skills in an academic context and develop their study skills. Grammar and vocabulary will be revised and extended using practical situations to develop fluency. Students are encouraged to take an active role in the learning process both in the classroom and beyond.

Entry requirements:

• IELTS 4-5.0 or PET, grade B1 in the Common European Framework of Reference
• Must be 18 years old or over

Main features:

• Qualified, experienced lecturing staff and programme tutor
• Preparation for academic work and life in college and university
• Focus on interactive communication throughout the course
• Students assessed on entry, during and at exit; progress is detailed in end of course report and certificate

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