Full-time English Study
20 January 2021 update:
The ELTU will be delivering all Term 3 modules, beginning on 12th April, in Online mode only.
In the summer term, starting on 5th July, we are currently planning on offering a classroom-based course as well as Online mode.
Study general and academic English in the UK to prepare for university study |
Study general and academic English online during the Covid-19 lockdown to prepare for university study |
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From IELTS 4.0 to IELTS 6.0 with minimum IELTS 4.0 in all skills. (We accept other qualifications. Check our entry levels page.) |
Entry levels |
From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 6.0 (We accept other qualifications. Check our entry levels page.) |
Student Visa or Dependant Visa. Find out more about visas. |
Visa |
No visa required for online study (study at home) |
6 - 40 weeks of study, depending on your entry level. Various start dates throughout the year, with university entry in September or January. |
Duration |
6 - 30 weeks of study depending on your entry level. Start dates in April, July and August 2021, with university entry in September 2021 or January 2022. |
Students who successfully complete the presessional programme can start their undergraduate or postgraduate programme at the University of Leicester without having to take an IELTS test. |
Outcome |
Students who successfully complete the presessional programme can start their undergraduate or postgraduate programme at the University of Leicester without having to take an IELTS test. |
Why study at Leicester?
- Quality checked by the British Council
- Qualified, experienced teachers
- Access to University facilities including the award-winning David Wilson Library
- Access to University computer and Wi-Fi network
- Accommodation available in University halls of residence
- Programme of social events and activities
- Student Welfare Service who can advise on visas, as well as providing information and help on a wide range of practical and personal issues.
British Council Accreditation UK
The English Language Teaching Unit is regularly inspected by the British Council, to ensure that our courses meet the high standards of the Accreditation UK scheme.