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Pre-Sessional
The Pre-Sessional English course helps students
enhance their English language skills for university
entry and academic success. It focuses on academic
skills—reading, writing, listening, and speaking—and
essential study techniques for English-speaking
universities. With flexible levels and customised
lessons, the course prepares students to communicate
confidently in an academic setting.
Did you know MC Academy is one of the only
institutions in Manchester and Liverpool that
offer the Pre-Sessional course?
Successfully finishing this course enables you to
fulfill the English language requirements for
admission to one of our partner universities
without the need to take the IELTS exam.
PROGRESSION THROUGH
THE PRE-SESSIONAL COURSE
WITH MC ACADEMY
STEP 6
STEP 5
DISCUSSION
STEP 3
EAP
STEP 2
STEP 1
MONITOR
CLASS
PLACEMENT TEST
Start with a
placement test to
evaluate your current
level and discuss your
needs and goals.
Be placed in the
appropriate
English class to
enhance your
overall
proficiency.
Monitor progress
through regular
discussions
between you and
your teacher;
take a level test
to advance when
ready.
CERTIFICATE
STEP 4
Once you reach
a good
Intermediate
level, enrol in an
English for
Academic
Purposes (EAP)
class focused on
university skills.
Have a final
discussion
before
completing the
course to check
your level with
your teacher.
Receive a
certificate and
report detailing
your proficiency
in all four skills
and an
estimated IELTS
equivalent score,
accepted by
participating
universities as
proof of your
language ability.
Location
Hours Available
Minimum Level
Minimum Age
Manchester or Liverpool
25 hours
Pre-intermediate
16+ years old
Start Date
Class Size
Course Length
Study Mode
Every Monday, except Bank
Maximum 16 students,
In alignment with your
Holidays
average 10
academic objectives
Face-to-face
Offered online for select
universities
OUR UNIVERSITY PARTNERS
Completing this course with success allows you to meet the English language requirements for admission to one of
our partner universities, eliminating the need to take the IELTS exam as part of your application.
BANGOR UNIVERSITY
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH
...and more!
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