PgDip Pre-Master's Diploma

The PgDip Pre-Master's Diploma at Canterbury Christ Church University is a postgraduate program designed to prepare international students for admission into a master's degree program at the university. The course focuses on developing the necessary academic and language skills required for success in a UK university. With a strong emphasis on English language proficiency, this program is ideal for students who wish to pursue their further studies in the UK.

Additional Information

The PgDip Pre-Master's Diploma is a 12-month program that consists of 3 terms. Each term consists of 12 weeks of academic study, with a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and language classes. The program also includes regular assessments and feedback to help students track their progress and achieve their academic goals.

Discover the Rich History and Culture of Canterbury at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University is a great choice for international students due to its strong reputation for delivering high-quality education, diverse student body, and excellent support services. The university is located in the historic city of Canterbury, providing an ideal environment for studying and exploring the local culture.

A Pre-Masters course is an excellent route for international students to take before going on to study a full Masters's program in their specific subject area. This program offers two routes; one to cater to students wanting to take a Master’s in the area of Business and one for those wishing to undergo a Master’s in the Arts and Humanities. Overall, the program will equip you for the step up to post-graduate study both in terms of language levels and the other key areas which are vital for success at this level of study in a U.K. university.

The Centre for Language and Linguistics has a wealth of experience in teaching overseas students a range of related courses to this Pre-masters including our Ph.D. pre-sessional program, Summer Pre-sessional program, and the International Foundation year. In addition to this, the historic city of Canterbury provides the perfect environment for study and travel to London and the rest of the U.K. as well as to continental Europe.

Applicants are expected to have:

• An undergraduate degree or Higher Diploma.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.