Pre-sessional English programmes for Academic Purposes

Our Pre-sessional English programmes are designed to help international students improve their English language skills before starting their studies at Aston University. The programme is tailored to meet the specific needs of students who are not native English speakers and want to enhance their academic performance. With a focus on developing advanced language skills, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, our Pre-sessional English programmes will prepare you for success in your studies at Aston University.

Additional Information

Our Pre-sessional English programme is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and workshops. You will have access to dedicated language support and resources, including language labs, one-to-one consultations, and study skills sessions. Upon completion of the programme, you will be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in English, as well as a deep understanding of academic culture and practices at Aston University.

Unlock Your Full Potential at Aston University

Aston University is a world-class institution with a strong reputation for teaching excellence and research. Our Pre-sessional English programmes are designed to help you make the most of your time at Aston, by providing you with the language skills and cultural knowledge you need to succeed in your studies. By studying at Aston, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, a diverse and vibrant student community, and opportunities for international collaboration and exposure.

Your online Pre-sessional will fully prepare you for your degree course by building your confidence in using English and developing the academic skills you will need in your future degree program at Aston. It may take a little while to get used to a different way of learning, but our experience shows that students are not only able to fully achieve their learning objectives, but also achieve high marks when learning online. In the daily live webinars, you will experience a variety of learning activities, such as class and group discussions and projects, as well as lectures and note-taking practice. In addition, you will develop your independent learning skills through guided activities involving reading and writing with feedback from your academic & personal tutor. You will receive full support through regular 1-1 video tutorials, and all our activities, tutorials, and assessments are timed with your local time zone in mind.