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12-week Pre-Sessional Programme
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Applying with an IELTS Result - Non-modular 12-week Pre-Sessional Programme
Programme | Summary |
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Language Level | See Which Pre-sessional Programme do I need to take? |
Delivery | ![]() |
Length | 12 weeks |
Hours of study | 15 classroom hours (3 hours per day Monday-Friday) + 15 hours guided self-study per week + Reading week (Week 7 of programme with no online classes) |
Class Size | Maximum 15 students. Minimum 6 students |
Age | 18 years + |
Start Dates | 24 May 2021 – 13 Aug 2021 |
Programme Content/ Assessment |
There are several continuously assessed tasks throughout the programme- an assessed written task and a spoken presentation at the end of the programme. There is also a final test of academic language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Results of all 3 methods of testing are combined to give an overall score. To successfully complete this programme students, need to achieve the following:
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How to Apply |
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Cost |
€3,245
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Applying with a DET Result - Modular 12-week Pre-Sessional Programme
Programme | Summary |
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Language Level | See do I need to take? |
Delivery | |
Length | 12 weeks |
Hours of study | 15 classroom hours (3 hours per day Monday-Friday) + 15 hours guided self-study per week + Reading week (Week 7 of programme with no online classes) |
Class Size | Maximum 15 students. Minimum 6 students |
Age | 18 years + |
Start Dates | 24 May 2021 – 13 Aug 2021 |
Programme Content/ Assessment |
There are several continuously assessed tasks throughout the programme- an assessed written task and a spoken presentation at the end of the programme. There is also a final test of academic language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Results of all 3 methods of testing are combined to give an overall score. To successfully complete this programme students, need to achieve the following:
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How to Apply |
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Cost |
€2,055
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Please see Your application journey at UCC with a DET result document for information relating to your application journey.
Applicants will be given a free, supportive Skills Check by a Language Centre teacher, and advised which modules they need to take.