Pre sessional English

Our Pre-sessional English courses are designed to develop the language, academic skills and confidence you need to succeed at the University of Glasgow, a World Top 100 University (QS World University Rankings, 2026) and proud member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities.
Whether you need to improve your IELTS score, or want to strengthen your academic English, make friends, and familiarise yourself with university life before your degree begins, with a 98% progression rate, our courses will prepare you for a successful start and help you feel part of our community from day one.

With all of our courses, you can...Achieve the English level you need, with guaranteed entry to your degree on successful completion (subject to meeting all other conditions of your offer)Set yourself up for academic success, as our students consistently achieve higher results than those from other pre-sessional programmesStudy on BALEAP-accredited courses recognised around the worldBenefit from small-group teaching and regular one-to-one support from your tutor