Deadlines for pre-sessional courses

Find out about the application deadlines for our pre-sessional courses.

We offer pre-sessional courses starting in September/October or January during the academic year, as well as courses over the summer (June to September).

Academic year 2023/24 pre-sessional course deadlines

Courses starting in January 2024 (for undergraduate, Masters, and postgraduate research applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course and provide your English language evidence by: 17 December 2023
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English course offer: 1 January 2024

Summer 2024 pre-sessional course deadlines

Six-week online course starting in June 2024 (for undergraduate, Masters, and postgraduate research applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course and provide your English language evidence by: 5pm, 31 May 2024
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English course offer: 2 June 2024

Ten-week courses starting in July 2024 (for Masters applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course by: 2 June 2024
Deadline to meet your academic condition to receive a combined Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS), or request a standalone CAS with a Secure English Language Test (SELT): 2 June 2024
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English and Masters course offers: 9 June 2024
To get a CAS for your Student Visa, pay your tuition fee deposit or upload exemption evidence to the portal by: 9 June 2024

Six-week courses starting in July 2024 (for Masters applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course by: 30 June 2024
Deadline to provide your English language evidence and request a standalone CAS with a Secure English Language Test (SELT): 3 July 2024
Deadline to meet your academic condition to receive a combined CAS: 7 July 2024
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English and Masters course offers: 7 July 2024
To get a CAS for your Student Visa, pay your tuition fee deposit or upload exemption evidence to the portal by: 7 July 2024

Ten-week courses starting in July 2024 (for undergraduate or postgraduate research applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course and provide your English language evidence: 2 June 2024
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English offer: 9 June 2024

Six-week courses starting in July 2024 (for undergraduate or postgraduate research applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course by: 30 June 2024
Deadline to provide your English language evidence: 3 July 2024
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English offer: 7 July 2024

Academic year 2024/25 pre-sessional course deadlines

Courses starting in September 2024 (for undergraduate, Masters, and postgraduate research applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course and provide your English language evidence by: 27 August 2024
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English course offer: 1 September 2024

Courses starting in January 2025 (for undergraduate, Masters, and postgraduate research applicants)

Apply for your pre-sessional English course and provide your English language evidence by: 15 December 2024
Deadline to accept your pre-sessional English course offer: 1 January 2025