Stevenson College Edinburgh is the largest year round provider of English Language Teaching (ELT) programmes in Scotland. We have been running ELT programmes for over 25 years and have highly qualified staff and a long tradition of academic excellence. The College is also accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English.
If you are looking for a general English course or a programme to improve your English for academic study, you will find a wide variety of programmes on offer.
The College has developed varied, interesting and challenging programmes to suit students of all levels from elementary to advanced. You will study in classes with students from all over the world; the mix of cultures, nationalities and courses makes the college a stimulating and exciting place to study.
| Course Title | Length | Minimum Level | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| General English | 18 or 36 weeks | Beginner to advanced No IELTS required | A College Certificate on completion. You can also sit for Cambridge ESOL exams: PET, FCE, CAE and CPE. |
| Academic English | 18 or 36 weeks | Higher Intermediate IELTS 5.5 or above | A College Certificate on completion. You can also sit for IELTS at a local centre. |
| NQ English Plus | 36 weeks | Intermediate IELTS 4.5 or above | A National Qualification (NQ) giving access to HND courses |
| Summer School | 2, 4, 6, 8 weeks | Elementary to advanced | A College Certificate on completion. |
The College also offers teacher training programmes such as ICELT (In-service Certificate of English Language Teaching) and CELTA (Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching) programmes. Please refer to the Group Programme pages for more information.
More information on the Stevenson College Edinburgh summer school is available on our website.