English Courses / Exam Preparation in London

United College London - School of English:
Conveniently located in Clerkenwell, Central London, United College London - School of English provides a wide variety of beginner to advanced level English language programmes to students from all over the world. Choose from quality courses including General English, Business English, an Academic year course, IELTS, FCE, and CAE examination courses, and our wide range of unique English for Specific Purposes (ESP) courses. We offer group class options as well as private / one-to-one lessons.

Beginner to Advanced Level English Language Courses for Adults: 

General English Course
This course offers the confidence needed to use English in an academic enviroment and at the workplace. The course focuses on developing all the skills of the English language ( Speaking – Listening – Reading – Writing). It is carefully designed to be as flexible as it should be in order to provide to you the confidence needed to use English both in an academic environment and at the workplace.

Business English
The course is carefully designed to concentrate on the Business English language skills from a variety of real life topics to the everyday international social or work needs. The course improves your reading and writing skills for work, travel and social situations.

English for Specific Purposes (ESP) Courses
At UCL we have the knowledge to design intensive and practical ESP courses for students interested in specific dynamic industries. English for Specific Purposes (ESP) is a learner centred approach to teaching English as an additional language which focuses on developing communicative competence in a specific field such as Business, Education and Tourism. Options include:

- International Sales & Sales Management
- Law
- Oil & Gas English
- Maritime English

One-to-One / Private English Classes
Whatever your objectives if you need the total dedication of a personal trainer who will create a programme just for you, one -to- one English is the ideal solution. All One-to-One English programmes include a detailed needs analysis leading to a fully tailor-made training course.

English Exam Preparation Courses (FCE, CAE, IELTS)
Our quality courses are designed to help you get the best grades in your exams. Our examination preparation courses are designed to help you get the best grade in your exams. Exam courses include:

- First Certificate in English (FCE)
- Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

Academic Year Course (University Prep Course) 
Our Academic Year Course is especially designed to help you improve your English and get to your chosen British University in the UK. Our Academic Year Course is one of our most popular courses especially designed for all the students who want to study at a British or at an English speaking University. This course combines General English, Academic English and IELTS or Cambridge Preparation with a focus on presentation and discussion skills and exposure to actual academic lectures in a variety of subjects.

General English + Work Placement 
Improve your English and gain practical experience as well. This course is especially designed to improve your level of English as well as gain practical work experience. At UCL we offer two different types that you can choose of: GE & Internship, GE & Paid work placement.

General English + Acting
This unique, dynamic combination course will help you develop your English as well as explore new ways of thinking about yourself through the Acting Course. This is a unique, dynamic and one of a kind combination course which is especially designed for all the students who want to improve all the skills of the English language (Listening – Speaking – Reading – Writing) combined with practical Acting Course.

Family English Courses
This course is especially designed for children 8 – 15 years old accompanied by their parents or guardians. We emphasize on spoken English, communication skills and vocabulary related to the age of the students. There are three programmes available:

- Christmas and New Year Family Course
- Easter Family Course
- Summer Family Course