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Who is this聽programme for?

Students who:

  • Have not achieved their required level of English for acceptance onto their undergraduate or postgraduate programme
  • Feel they do not have the academic or general English language skills necessary to succeed at the 深夜亚洲福利久久

Learning outcomes

  •  To raise the overall level of English
  •  To improve the ability to write academic essays and papers
  •  To develop listening skills, when listening to lectures
  •  To develop confidence in spoken English, while giving presentations and attending both seminars and tutorials
  •  To improve reading skills and to encourage critical thinking
  •  To provide methods for independent study and research
  •  To introduce students to life in Ireland and UCC

Important notice 

  • Successful completion of a Pre-sessional will satisfy the English language entry requirements for your chosen degree programme
  • The 16-week pre-sessional is taken wholly online 
  • The 12-week pre-sessional can be taken wholly online or wholly on campus
  • The 6-week pre-sessional can be taken wholly online or wholly on campus
  • *If a student needs to resit exam(s) these will take place the week after the end of the course.  Students need to keep that week free, i.e. no holiday or travel plans should be made for that week, and students will need to make themselves available for day(s) and time(s) as requested by Centre.

Pre-sessional Programme Brochure

Pre-sessional Programme

Brochure 2025-26

2026 Pre-sessional Programme Dates & Prices

No classes on Public/Bank Holidays: Friday 03 April and Mondays 06 April, 04 May, 01 June, 03 August 2026
And no classes Tuesday 07 to Friday 10 April 2026 for 16-week pre-sessional students.
 
Number of weeks Online On-campus Start date End date Course fees
16 X   23/03/2026 17/07/2026 鈧�5,745
12 X   27/04/2026 17/07/2026 鈧�4,230
6 X   08/06/2026 17/07/2026 鈧�2,440
12  

X

 18/05/2026 07/08/2026 鈧�4,230
6   X 29/06/2026 07/08/2026 鈧�2,440
 
Please note:  Visa dependent students applying for an on campus pre-sessional programme should allow sufficient lead time,  from date of submission of completed application form, for this to be reviewed, payment reconciled and a letter to support your visa application prepared.  Please check the visa processing times in your home country before applying for an on campus course.

"The online pre-sessional course was very effective, I really feel I am live face to face, it feels like a real class, with my teachers and classmates"

Amal Al-Balushi, from Oman

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"The scheduled time is reasonable, and I can learn useful knowledge, though It was challenging"

Zhuyao Gao from China

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Which Pre-sessional Programme do I need to take?

Pre-sessional Entry Requirements

Target: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 individual bands) or equivalent

  Your current IELTS score Programme length
6.0 no skill less than 6.0  6 weeks
6.0/5.5 no skill less than 5.5  12 weeks
5.5 maximum 2 skills at 5.0 and none lower 16 weeks

 

Target: 6.5 (6.5 individual bands) or equivalent

  Your current IELTS score Programme length
6.0 no skill less than 6.0 6 weeks
6.0/5.5 minimum 1 skill at 6.0 and none below 5.5 12 weeks
5.5 all skills at 5.5 16 weeks

 

Target: IELTS 7 (6.5 individual bands) or equivalent

  Your current IELTS score Programme length
6.5 no skill less than 6.5 6 weeks
6.5/6.0 no skill less than 6.0 12 weeks
6.0 maximum 2 skills at 5.5 and none lower 16 weeks

Target: IELTS 7 (7.0 individual bands) or equivalent

Column 1 Your current IELTS score Programme length
6.5 no skill less than 6.5 6 weeks
6.5/6.0 no skill less than 6.0 12 weeks
6.0 Speaking & Writing must be 6.0 with min 5.5 in Listening & Reading 16 weeks

 

 

Pre-sessional Programmes

16-week Pre-sessional Programme

12-week Pre-sessional Programme

6-week Pre-sessional Programme

Class Format

Online group classes will be conducted on Microsoft Teams. For both online and on campus groups, course content will be available on Canvas, UCC鈥檚 LMS (Learning management system). Students will be able to access material for self-study on this platform and will be able to upload assignments onto Canvas.

The self-study element will be prescribed work from teachers which will focus on specific elements of the programme. Students will be provided with the necessary material and resources on Canvas to fulfil the learning outcomes of the programme. Tasks will include watching pre-recorded lectures with associated tasks, reading a range of texts and submitting answers, participating in online discussions, and submitting guided written tasks as well as links to websites with prescribed tasks.

If you have any further queries on this programme please email academicenquiries@ucc.ie. 

IT requirements for those stydying online: 

All students are required to have a fully-charged laptop or a Desktop computer (with audio and video). A strong, reliable internet connection is required and also a quiet space where you can attend class undisturbed.

You should download Microsoft Teams to your laptop before starting your course. UCC recommends the use of Chrome browser for best interaction with all its applications. Please note that a laptop or a desktop computer are devices that are suitable for online study purposes. A tablet or smartphone are not suitable devices for study purposes.

In addition, students are required to have an external webcam, such as the ones pictured below: This must be a moveable webcam, not one that is internal to your laptop/computer.

All students are responsible for ensuring they have the IT requirements for studying online, prior to the start of the course.

IT requirements for those studying on campus:

All students are required to have a fully-charged laptop (with audio) every day in class. Headphones are also essential.

How to Apply

Language Centre

Lárionad Teanga

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