PROGRAMME OVERVIEW & TERM DATES
The Pre-Sessional English programme prepares you for academic study in English. It aims to raise your language skills to the level required for entry to your target programme of study and to train you to learn effectively in a UK university context.
It is an intensive full-time programme of study that runs throughout the year. There are threeterms (Winter, Spring and Summer), with several possible entry dates depending on your starting level of English.
Term Dates for students intending to start an academic programme of study in September 2024
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Term |
Start date |
End date |
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Winter |
8 Jan 2024 |
2 Feb 2024 |
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3 Feb - 18 Feb 2024 Reading weeks |
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19 Feb 2024 |
15 Mar 2024 |
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16 Mar - 7 Apr 2024 Early Spring break |
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Spring |
8 Apr 2024 |
3 May 2024 |
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6 May 2024 |
31 May 2024 |
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1 Jun - 16 Jun 2023 Late Spring break |
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Summer |
17 Jun 2024 |
19 Jul 2024 |
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22 Jul 2024 |
23 Aug 2024 |
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Holidays:
| Friday 29 March 224 | Good Friday |
| Monday 1 April 2024 | Easter Monday |
| Monday 15 July 2024 | Glasgow Fair Monday |