University of Stirling
Develop the language skills you need for university success – fast.
This isn’t just an English language course – it’s Academic English, which means you’ll develop specific vocabulary and skills designed to help you excel at your chosen university. Our intensive course fast-tracks your progress, with flexible start dates and study lengths to fit your schedule.
You'll complete a variety of modules designed to build essential academic English and study skills, preparing you for success in both your studies and career.
Why study English in the UK?
Our Academic English course is taught in person at our international study centre in Manchester – one of the UK’s best student cities. Learning English in an English-speaking country has many advantages, including:
- Faster learning – hear and speak English both in and outside of the classroom, improving vocabulary, grammar and confidence.
- Real-life learning – you’ll practice English in a wide range of contexts, improving your everyday conversation skills.
- Easier learning – immerse yourself in English culture to gain a deeper understanding of the language, making learning easier.
Key Information
- Improve your IELTS score by up to 1 band per term.
- Learn essential academic skills including debating, interpreting, presenting and essay writing.
- Develop your understanding of life and culture in the UK.
- Practice speaking English fluently, expand your vocabulary and improve grammatical control.
- Receive regular one-to-one support from our expert team, tailored to your individual needs.
- Enhance your performance in a range of language tests, including IELTS.