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School of Management and Languages
Heriot Watt University


 

Address Heriot-Watt University,
Edinburgh EH14 4AS
Scotland, UK
Telephone +44 (0) 131 451 4201
Fax +44 (0)131 451 3079
E-mail address j.coley@hw.ac.uk
Courses
  • Foundation English and Summer Pre-sessional (English for University study)
  • Short courses in Teacher development
  • Short courses for interpreters and translators
  • Type of course Full time
    Length of courses Foundation English: year round (students may join for one term)
    Summer Pre-sessional: July to September for 12 weeks
    Short courses: intensive week-long
    Course for interpreters and translators: intensive 1 - 4 weeks
    Level of courses Foundation English and Summer Pre-sessional: upper intermediate
    Short professional development courses for teachers: beginners and experienced
    Interpreting: beginners, intermediate and advanced
    Examinations offered Foundation English year round - own examinations accredited by the university
    Class size Maximum 16
    Date of commencement
  • Foundation English year round - entry points at the beginning of each term: October, January, April
  • Summer Pre-sessional entry points at the beginning of each block July, August, September
  • Short courses for teachers offered in March/April and June each year
  • Student accommodation On campus accommodation in en suite study bedrooms.
    Fees Fees 2006/2007 -
    Foundation English full time course £1740 per term
    Summer Pre-sessional £2100 for 12 weeks
    Short courses for teachers from £185 to £250
    Interpreting courses from £485 for two weeks

    Fees 2007/2008 -
    Foundation English full time course £1850 per term
    Summer Pre-sessional £1850 for 10 weeks
    Short courses for teachers from approx. £185 to £250
    Interpreting courses from approx. £485 for two weeks
    Admission requirements Students must have an English level equivalent to IELTS 4.5 to study Foundation English.
    Students should have an English level equivalent to IELTS 5.5-6.0 to study on the pre-sessional Teacher development and interpreting students should have a very advanced level of English
    Student profile International students who need to develop their language and study skills for university study. and/or:
    Professional teachers and interpreters who wish to improve their skills in an applied context.
    Contact person Joanna Coley
    Programme Administrator


     


    About the Courses


    Heriot Watt University is one of Scotland's key institutions for study and research in science and engineering, business management, finance and modern languages. All our English courses focus on the language needed for these international disciplines.



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