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Develop your English language skills and achieve in your main programme of study. Take an academic English language class to develop your spoken and written academic English.

Academic English for Native Speakers

Academic English for Native Speakers courses are available for all students who have English as a first language or have English as a fluent second language (e.g. if your secondary education was completed in the UK, if you have/the equivalent of level IELTS 8 or above.

Each course requires you to attend two hours per week, plus an additional 30 minutes is available for tutorials.

Structure for EAP courses:

Semester 1

Block A : 6 October 2025 - 6 November 2025

Block B: 24 November 2025 - 15 January 2026


Semester 2

Block C: 2 February 2026 - 5 March 2026

Block D: 20 April 2026 - 21 May 2026

 

Not sure which course is right for you?

Book a one-to-one EAP Support and Advice online chat appointment with a member of our EAP academic team. We will be happy to guide you to the course/s which most suit your requirements.

We are also available every Wednesday in the Language Centre (WV108) between 11am-1pm during the registration period (until October 15, 2025) for in-person drop-ins if you would like to chat to us for advice face to face.

Teaching Blocks

Registrations are open from Monday 8 September 2025.

Please note that our online sessions are not recorded.

EAP106: Academic Writing for Native Speakers - GROUP A (On Campus) / GROUP B (Online)

Registrations are open from Monday 8 September 2025.

Please note that our online sessions are not recorded.

EAP108 Essay Writing for Native Speakers - GROUP A (On Campus) / GROUP B (Online)

Our Block C EAP courses have not yet been published.

You can check back here at the end of Semester 1 to choose your courses for the spring term.

Our Block D EAP courses have not yet been published.

You can check back here at the end of Semester 1 to choose your courses for the spring term.