Dates and fees
Find course dates, application deadlines and tuition fees for Pre-sessional English courses.
2025/26 course dates and fees
Check the dates, application deadlines and fees for our Pre-sessional English courses below.
Each course card shows:
- course length
- course dates
- application deadline
- offer acceptance deadline
- course fee
If you have any questions about our Pre-sessional English courses, contact the English Language Centre Admissions Team.
On-campus courses
10 weeks
Course dates6 July 2026 -
11 September 2026
Application deadline17 May 2026
Offer acceptance deadline7 June 2026
£5,560
6 weeks
Course dates3 August 2026 -
11 September 2026
Application deadline14 June 2026
Offer acceptance deadline5 July 2026
£3,528
40 weeks
Course dates6 October 2025 -
11 September 2026
Application deadline17 August 2025
Offer acceptance deadline31 August 2025
This course is no longer open for applications.
£20,400
30 weeks
Course dates5 January 2026 -
11 September 2026
Application deadline16 November 2025
Offer acceptance deadline7 December 2025
This course is no longer open for applications.
£15,300
20 weeks
Course dates7 April 2026 -
11 September 2026
Application deadline15 February 2026
Offer acceptance deadline8 March 2026
This course is no longer open for applications.
£10,800
Online courses
12 weeks
Course dates21 May 2026 -
14 August 2026
Application deadline29 April 2026
Offer acceptance deadline13 May 2026
£6,600
10 weeks (Summer)
Course dates8 June 2026 -
14 August 2026
Application deadline17 May 2026
Offer acceptance deadline29 May 2026
£5,560
6 weeks
Course dates6 July 2026 -
14 August 2026
Application deadline16 June 2026
Offer acceptance deadline26 June 2026
£3,528
10 weeks (Autumn)
Course dates6 October 2025 -
12 December 2025
Application deadline21 September 2025
Offer acceptance deadline26 September 2025
This course is no longer open for applications.
£5,560
Application deadlines
Submit your application by the deadline shown for your course. This allows time for:
- us to process your application
- you to apply for a visa (if required)
If you are applying for a Combined Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS), application and acceptance deadlines may be different.
Accepting your offer
If you receive an offer, you must accept it by the acceptance deadline shown for your course.
If you do not accept your offer by the deadline, we cannot guarantee your place on the course.
Paying your fees
You can pay your Pre-sessional English course fees:
- online by credit or debit card
- using CIBC International Student Pay
CIBC International Student Pay supports payments from outside the UK, including:
- bank transfer
- China UnionPay
- e-wallet
Late arrival
Students should arrive before the course start date.
If you arrive late:
- the workload remains the same
- you must still complete all assessments
- full course fees still apply.
Term dates and holidays
Visit the University's Term Dates page to see term dates for current and future academic years.
Teaching does not take place during:
- University holiday weeks
- UK public holidays
The English Language Centre will be closed on these days. Normal weekly fees still apply.