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We offer free academic language skills support for international students who want to develop their English and academic literacy skills during their studies.ÌýAll classes are free for international students registered at the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.Ìý

If you would like to continue improving your English, we run a range of classes throughout the academic year, including:Ìý

• Writing for university
• Reporting verbs and source use in academic writing
• Research writing for both PGR and PGT students
• Critical thinking for university and beyond
• Confident speaking at university
• Communicate with confidence
• Intercultural Communication for university

Dates

Information about online enrolment, skills groups, and teaching timetables will be available to international students at the start of each semester.

Entry requirements

IELTS 6.0 or equivalent

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Enrol for English for Academic purposes support classes

Enrol using the button or visit the .

Important information before you register

• Check your timetable for your academic content course before choosing a skills group.
• Have your student information ready – you will need it to register.
• You can attend a maximum of two skills sessions each semester. Please do not register for more.
• If you cannot register for a skills course, it means the class is full. You will be placed on a waiting list

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Useful downloads

Other language support resources offered by the University

Study skills toolkitÌý

You will find a link on your home page of Blackboard (The University's Virtual Learning Environment). This Toolkit is a set of online independent self-study learning resources with over 90 hours of interactive learning resources that provide support academic skills such as:

• writing
• reading
• critical thinking
• speaking
• learning awareness

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