The Pre-sessional courses are for international students who hold an offer to study at UCL and need to meet their English language requirement. They provide you with a high level of support with academic and language skills and prepare you for study at UCL.
Why choose Pre-sessional English at UCL?
A global top 10 university: we’re 8th in the world according to the QS World University Rankings 2023.
Prepare and integrate: develop the English language and academic skills you’ll need to study a degree at UCL and be introduced to the UCL community before you start your degree.
Route to success: 95% of Pre-sessional English students progressed to a UCL degree programme after successfully passing the course in 2022.
Exceptional English language preparation: successfully completing this course satisfies UCL's English language requirement for graduate and undergraduate degrees.
Quality teaching: you will be taught by an approachable and dedicated tutor who will prepare you for your studies at UCL.
London’s Global University: you’ll be joining a welcoming, supportive environment of international students and staff.
IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, degree offer holders are not eligible for the Pre-sessional Courses. Please see the separate UCL IOE PASHE courses.