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Welcome to the ELTU

The English Language Teaching Unit offers a wide range of English Language and Study Skills courses to students who are studying at, or who want to study at, the University of Leicester.

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Full Time English Language Programmes

We offer courses for students who want to start a Bachelor's degree, Master's or PhD at the University of Leicester in the next academic year. 

We also offer courses for students who simply want to improve their English by studying in a UK university environment. Visit our full time English Language pages

ERASMUS and Study Abroad Modules

The ELTU provides credit English Language and Culture Modules for Erasmus and Study Abroad students Visit our EL module pages

Cambridge ESOL Exams

The ELTU is an open centre for a range of Cambridge ESOL Exams. You can take the exams here even if you don't study with us. Visit our Cambridge ESOL Exams page

We also offer part-time English Language Courses to prepare students for Cambridge exams. You don't have to be a student at the University Find out more

Insessional Language Support

Studying at Leicester? We provide courses and language support for international Undergraduates and Postgraduates. Visit our insessional pages               

ELTU news

Cambridge ESOL exams

Apply now for preparation courses starting late January / early February. [CAE/CPE/IELTS]

Apply now to take an exam in March. [FCE/CAE/CPE/IELTS]

Full Time English

Full-time English courses start January 9th, with entry levels of IELTS 4.5 and IELTS 5.0. Find out more.

ERASMUS/ Study Abroad Semester 2

Registration and information for newly-arriving and returning Erasmus and Study Abroad students. Find out more.

Insessional English Semester 2

Classes for Language Support modules start on january 30 2012.  See registration dates

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Readson House

Address:
Readson House,
96-98 Regent Road,
Leicester,
LE1 7DF (Google Map)

Telephone:
+44 (0) 116 229 7857

Fax:
+44 (0) 116 229 7818

Email: eltu@le.ac.uk