| Academic Grammar with Vocabulary | When editing written assignments, you add grammatical accuracy and sophistication. | For international and EU students who are familiar with the conventions of university assignments as covered in the Academic Writing course but wish to add clarity and style to their academic writing. |
| Academic Presentation Skills |
You give effective presentations. | For international students and EU students who have little experience of giving academic presentations and want to practice speaking to an audience. |
| Academic Speaking and Listening Skills | You are able to overcome difficulties that many international students face when trying to understand lectures and participate in discussions. | For international students and EU students who wish to practise participating in discussions and need effective strategies for understanding lectures. |
| Academic Writing |
Your academic writing shows familiarity with key University requirements for coursework. | For international students and EU students registered who have limited experience of writing academic assignments in a UK university and those who want to improve their assignment grades. |
| Dissertation and Thesis Writing * MA Design Strategy and Innovation + Design and Branding students register for Research Writing | Your dissertation/thesis will show familiarity with key academic conventions | For international and EU students who are researching and writing dissertations and theses that are not science-based. |
| English for Business (1) | You develop the practical reading, speaking, listening, and writing skills necessary for working in business. | For international students and students whose first language is not English |
| English for Business (2) | You develop the practical reading, speaking, listening, and writing skills necessary for working in business.
| For international students and EU students who wish to work in an English speaking environment. |
| Legal English (1) | You develop the practical reading, speaking, listening, and writing skills necessary for working in the international legal environment. | For international students and students whose first language is not English studying Law courses |
| Legal English (2) |
You develop the practical reading, speaking, listening, and writing skills necessary for working in the international legal environment. | For international and EU students who are on Law degree programmes. |
| Principles of Academic Writing for PhD and MPhil students | You can write in an appropriate style for your academic discipline. | For international and EU research students who want to be more familiar with the basic conventions of academic writing. |
| Pronunciation |
Your spoken English can be understood with ease by an international audience. | For international students and EU students who wish to produce the individual sounds of English more clearly. |
| Research Writing Skills * MA Design Strategy and Innovation + Design and Branding Strategy students only |
Your research projects show familiarity with key academic conventions. | For international students and EU students who are registered on the MA Design Strategy and Innovation and Design and Branding strategy programmes. |
| Science Research Writing |
Your dissertation/thesis will show familiarity with key academic conventions | For international and EU students who are researching and writing dissertations and theses that are science-based. |
| Social Conversation (1) |
You develop a range of communication skills for coping effectively in a variety of social situations. | For international students and students whose first language is not English |
| Social Conversation (2) |
You develop a range of communication skills for coping effectively in a variety of social situations. | For international students and EU students who wish to develop their everyday English skills. |
| Writing for Business Purposes |
You will write with confidence in the workplace. | For international students and EU students who wish to improve their practical writing skills. |
