IELTS Preparation Classes

IELTS Preparation Classes

In order to support local students who intend to take IELTS at local test centres in July or August, Birmingham College is running classes on Mondays (1.30 – 3.45pm, plus individual tutorials on request 4.00 – 4.30pm) and Wednesdays (5.15 – 7.30pm, plus individual tutorials on request 7.30 – 8.00pm). The programme runs on a four-week cycle but students may take as few or as many classes as they need. Classes are £20 per session. Please book in advance.

One-to-one IELTS Preparation

Thursday afternoons (1.00 – 5.00pm) are available for one-hour 1-1 sessions with an IELTS specialist to focus on specific needs. These sessions are £30 per hour and have proved very popular.

If this timing is not suitable for you then please give us a call so that we can arrange a more convenient time for you.

Pre-sessional English Programme

The pre-sessional programme is intended for students who have not achieved the required IELTS score to undertake a main course at the College. The course follows an academic programme which will include on a wide variety of skills and language areas including: Academic writing, reading strategies, critical thinking, listening and note taking, presentation skills, seminar participation and grammar workshops. Students are assessed every two weeks and additional hours of teaching are offered to students who are not achieving their target level.

Please find more details below:

  Entry Requirements

Duration

 FEES

Hours per week

IELTS 5.0 – 5.5

12 Weeks*

£ 2500

16

IELTS 5.0 – 5.5

10 Weeks*

£ 2100

20

IELTS 5.5 – 6.0

6   Weeks*

£ 1400

24


* Flexible start dates
Please contact the College for more information regarding start dates and applications.

Contact

For more details see the course description below or contact the college on 0121 212 0888 or email to does@bcol.co.uk

"This course really helps me to develop my IELTS skills...My teachers give a lot of important information and knowledge. I hope I continue communication with my teachers and classmates."

Victoria (Latvia)

"The course has been very enlightening"

Dr M. Chistobal (Phillipines)

"It is a good course because it helps put you in the right direction, organise your information, improve the way you study language and IELTS skills."

Dr A. Kanan (Syria)

"It analyses the structure of the exam in depth, bringing useful examples...really empathetic, I really like the way of teaching, professional but not boring"

Alessandro (Italy)