English for Study & Communication: Language Development for Social Science

These eight 90-minute workshops complement the Developing Your Academic Writing course taught by the CoSS International Student Learning Officer. The aim is to improve your ability to use English language for academic writing. There is no formal assessment for these workshops.

Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course you should be able to:

  • Write in a formal style of English using appropriate vocabulary and grammar
  • Use complex sentences and noun phrases
  • Effectively link information and ideas to make your meaning clear to the reader

Requirements of Entry

Available to PGT students in the CoSS.

Timetable

Workshops are offered at two different times each week to maximise fit with academic programme timetables. Information is available on the course Moodle.

How to apply

You can sign up for these workshops through Moodle. Moodle information and the enrolment key are given at your academic programme induction. However, if you are or were not able to attend induction, you can still access the sign up page through your programme Moodle.