International IELTS Preparation Courses at New College Nottingham

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International Office
New College Nottingham
The Adams Building,
Stoney Street
Lace Market,
Nottingham
NG1 1NG

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English courses:
+44 (0)115 910 4615 / 4610 / 4668
english.enquiries@ncn.ac.uk

General enquiries:
+44 (0)115 910 4615 / 4610 / 4668
internat5@ncn.ac.uk

You can call us between 8.45am – 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, and 8.45am - 4.00pm on Friday on the above numbers.

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IELTS Preparation courses...

IELTS Preparation Course
Minimum age – 16 (on course start date)
Accredited English Language Centre by the British Council

To help students prepare for the IELTS test, we offer morning, afternoon and evening classes which focus on examination skills. 

This course can be taken along with our morning General English programme, or as a separate course.

Prices include:

  • Tuition
  • Course books
  • Access to the main college Learning Centre

Prices do not include:

  • Airport transfers
  • Accommodation
  • Food and living costs
  • IELTS registration and testing

We offer the following types of IELTS Preparation courses:

IELTS Core covers all aspects of the exam to develop your competence and confidence.
IELTS Extra Writing provides focused practice on the Writing element of the exam.
IELTS Core Plus+ is a combination of the IELTS Core and IELTS Extra Writing.
IELTS Intensive is an intensive course which covers each of the four elements of the test.

How to apply for an IELTS Preparation course

Please see the Ask and Apply page for details of how to apply.

IELTS Core

  • Practises all four skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking
  • Course materials included in fee

The IELTS Core programme will help you prepare for the IELTS exam by focusing on the four skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening. Over the course, you will practise all aspects of the exam to develop your competence and confidence. Your teachers are professionally qualified and very experienced in helping students improve their IELTS performance.

Date Hours per Week Running Duration Fee
Wednesday 18 January 2012 to Wednesday 23 May 2012 2,5 Wednesdays - 6.00 to 8.30pm 15 weeks £375.00
Monday 16 April 2012 to Thursday 21 June 2012 4 Mondays and Thursdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 9 weeks £360.00
Monday 2 July 2012 to Thursday 26 July 2012 4 Mondays and Thursdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 4 weeks £160.00
Monday 30 July 2012 to Thursday 23 August 2012 4 Mondays and Thursdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 4 weeks £160.00
Monday 1 October 2012 to Thursday 13 December 2012 4 Mondays and Thursdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 10 weeks £400.00

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IELTS Extra Writing

  • Focuses on writing only
  • Practises different question types
  • Course materials included in fee

The IELTS Extra Writing course provides focused practice on the Writing element of the exam. You will get the chance to practise skills such as describing data, organising information, paragraphing, writing the introduction, main body and conclusion, and more. Your teachers will be experienced professionals in academic writing and they will give you regular, detailed feedback on your course.

Date Hours per Week Running Duration Fee
Tuesday 17 April 2012 to Tuesday 19 June 2012 2 Tuesdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 9 weeks £216.00
Tuesday 2 October 2012 to Tuesday 11 December 2012 2 Tuesdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 10 weeks £240.00

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IELTS Core Plus+

The IELTS Core Plus+ is a combination of the IELTS Core and IELTS Extra Writing and allows you to study both courses together saving you money!

Date Hours per Week Running Duration Fee
Monday 16 April 2012 to Thursday 21 June 2012 6 Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 9 weeks £558.00
Monday 1 October 2012 to Thursday 13 December 201 6 Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays - 1.30 to 3.30pm 10 weeks £620.00

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IELTS Intensive

The IELTS Intensive is a 4-week course which covers each of the four elements of the test: reading, writing, speaking and listening. Each week will have one or two main themes, which will be topics frequently encountered in the exam. Through daily practice with experienced IELTS teachers, you will develop the language and skills necessary for exam success.

Date Hours per Week Running Duration Fee
Monday 2 July 2012 to Friday 27 July 2012 15 Monday to Friday - 9.00 to 10.30am and 11.00am to 12.30pm 4 weeks £600.00
Monday 2 July 2012 to Friday 27 July 2012 10 Monday to Friday - 1.30 to 3.30pm 4 weeks £400.00

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