IELTS Preparation & Academic Writing

Part-Time Afternoon Course

Course information

Start any Monday

Lesson Times

Monday & Wednesday 14:00 - 15:55 (includes a 10-minute break each day)

Book 2-12 weeks

This options course in IELTS examination preparation is available to students at Intermediate level (B1+) and above. The course is intended for students who are planning to go on to take the Academic IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam, study academic English, or study in a British university or college.

Students can add these 2-afternoon sessions onto any standard English course when booking.

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16

Minimum Age

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3.5

Hours per week

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14

Maximum Class Size

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B1+ - C1

CEFR Course Level from - CEFR Intermediate (B1+) to Advanced (C1)

IELTS Preparation course content:

The focus of the classes is to improve your English in an academic context, combining reading, writing, listening and speaking with IELTS exam preparation. You will also develop your grammar and expand your range of vocabulary. Guidance for self-study is provided to help you consolidate your learning outside the classroom.

Classes include:

Study Skills

IELTS Preparation

Course Fees 2026

2-4 weeks
£70 per week

plus registration

5-11 weeks
£68 per week

plus registration

12 weeks
64 per week

plus registration

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Course Fee 2027

2 - 4 weeks
£73 per week

plus registration

5 - 11 weeks
£71 per week

plus registration

12 weeks
£67 per week

plus registration

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Steps to join

IELTS Preparation & Academic Writing Course

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Choose your course

and duration

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Choose Homestay, Student House or Residence

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Choose your add-ons

& complete your application

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Registration & Materials Fee

For students taking this course as a part-time afternoon course only, a £60 registration fee applies for 2026 courses and a £65 registration fee applies for 2027 courses. There is no materials fee.

WSE Holiday Dates

The school closes for Christmas and New Year on Friday 18 December 2026 and re-opens on Monday 04 January 2027.

Holiday dates in 2027 are:

The school closes for Christmas and New Year on Friday 17 December 2027 and re-opens on Tuesday 04 January 2028.

Please note that there is no reduction in the course fees where a course includes a public holiday.