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English Plus

Our English Plus courses are designed for groups and offer a wonderful way to improve your English while experiencing life at Edinburgh College. You will study General English in the mornings (15 hours per week) and take part in college taster workshops in the afternoons. 

What to Expect 

  • Morning Classes – Study General English with other international students.
  • Afternoon Workshops – Take part in taster workshops that introduce you to different college subjects. 

College Taster Workshops 

These workshops give you the chance to: 

  • Explore different subjects and careers.
  • Meet local students and lecturers.
  • Attend guest talks or industry visits.
  • Try hands-on activities in modern, professional facilities.
  • Work on projects that help you practice English in real-world situations. 

We can also arrange specialised English classes for your group, focused on learning English for specific subjects or careers. 

Additional Benefits 

As an English Plus student, you will: 

  • Use the college’s modern facilities.
  • Experience student life in the U.K.
  • Discover new career and study options.
  • Improve your English while engaging in practical learning.
  • Connect with local students and expert lecturers. 

If you have any questions or need help with your application, please email summerschool@edinburghcollege.ac.uk

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