Description : Academic english in INTO University of Manchester

Foundation

The students of the department are preparing for admission to the first year of the bachelor's degree. The studying takes place in the following areas:

• Pharmaceuticals;
• Psychology;
• Life sciences;
• Engineering, science;
• Social sciences, humanities.

2/3 of the program is allocated for academic education. 1/3 of the time is devoted to learning English. Also within the framework of the course, students get acquainted with such discipline as regional studies, and develop educational skills. Total lessons are given 25 hours a week.

The program is designed for 3-4 terms (9-12 months). Classes begin in September and June. The course enrolls students over 17 years with IELTS from 5.0.

Headstart Foundation

Express course of preparation for classes at the Foundation is offered to international students. The program starts in August. The students begin their studies in September as part of the general preparatory course. The basis of the program is the introduction to British culture, history. The course allows you to adapt to the learning environment at the University of Manchester Educational Center. The program is designed for 2 weeks. Classes are held both in the center and outside the campus. The total load is 20 h / wk. The program is available to students aged 17+. Minimum requirements for the level of English - IELTS from 5.5.

The cost of the course and the start date is specified by the operators.

English for Foundation

The program is aimed at entrants to the INTO preparatory courses. It allows you to improve the language skills required for studying. Attention is paid to all aspects of English. Students practice in reading, writing, listening, developing communication skills, improving grammatical knowledge, expanding vocabulary. Academic studies are given 20 hours of study per week. The students are engaged in self-education anothe hour under the supervision of an experienced mentor.

The duration of the course is determined by the needs and level of the student's preparation (1-3 trimester). Study begins in June, April, January and September. Requirements for applicants:

• IELTS 3.0;
• The age of students 17+.