Entry requirements
An authorisation slip showing the level achieved during the ESOL Placement Test must be shown at the time of booking, therefore, this course cannot be booked online.
Please contact the Student Advice Centre for more information.
Why take this course?
This intermediate level course aims to develop your English language skills, increasing your confidence and preparing you for further study or employment.
What you will experience
You will strengthen your abilities when it comes to reading, writing, speaking and listening in general contexts.
Key Facts
Everything you need to know before applying to this course.
Fees
This course is not eligible for fee waiver.
Opportunities
Whether you wish to progress in your studies or enter the world of work, North East Scotland College has excellent progression opportunities, with links to eight universities across Scotland and great relationships with industry employers.
Education at NESCol
On successful completion of this course, you can progress to the following courses at North East Scotland College:
Student Stories
Nicole Faulkner
Business & Management
HND Legal Services
“College really helped me bridge the gap between being in relatively small classes at school and being in huge lectures at university.”
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Morgan Riddell
Business & Management
HND Administration & IT
“I think for someone like me who didn’t particularly enjoy school or achieve the exam results I wanted there, College was definitely the best option. It also prepared me for university life and set me up with the skills I needed for further study. “
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Courtney Gall
Care
HNC Childhood Practice
“NESCol is the place that restored my faith in the education system and I was very fortunate to form great relationships, making friends for life and learning from lecturers that could see my passion and believed in me!”
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Morven Knight
Travel & Tourism
HND Travel & Tourism
“College has been really great for making new friends and giving me the opportunity to progress to university.”
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Christopher Hay
Sport, Fitness & Uniformed Services
HND Health, Fitness & Exercise
“I’d recommend the course to anyone interested in a career in sports & fitness. The facilities at College were great, the course was really interesting and I made some good friends along the way. “
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Shaun Hale
Social Sciences
HND Social Sciences
“I achieved things at NESCol both academically and personally that I didn’t think possible but with the help of lecturers and friends I made on the course, I feel I have grown as a person. “
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James Pert
Sport, Fitness & Uniformed Services
HND Fitness, Health & Exercise
“It’s a qualification that definitely leads directly to related employment which is what most people want out of their College experience.”
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Drew Burness
Science
HND Applied Sciences
“Lecturers have a wide range of industry experience and are very willing to share this with their students.”
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Sara Laverton
Science
HND Applied Sciences
“I’m really glad I did the 2 years first at College as I definitely feel better prepared. “
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June Jaffrey
Professional Cookery, Hospitality & Events Management
HND Events Management
“Coming back to College has given me a great sense of achievement, I feel like I’ve been using my brain again! I met a lovely bunch of people there and got on well with everyone, including the younger students in the class. “
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Applications
North East Scotland College offers hundreds of courses each year, apply for one now.
You can apply for a place on this course by completing an online application form, which you can access using the ‘Apply Online’ button. Once completed, this will be received by our Admissions Team who will then process your application.
Please note that this service will only accept credit card payment for the full course fee.
If you are eligible for Fee Waiver then you must complete this application form and supply the relevant fee waiver documents to one of the campuses listed below. Some courses are not eligible for fee waiver applications. For further information please contact our Student Advice Centre.
Student Advice Centre
North East Scotland College
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen AB25 1BN
Aberdeen City Campus
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Starts 03 Feb 2020
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Ends 22 Jun 2020
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Duration 18 Weeks
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Code YCNLQ-D193A
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Fees £249
Aberdeen City Campus
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Starts 03 Feb 2020
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Ends 22 Jun 2020
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Duration 18 Weeks
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Code YCNLQ-T193A
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Fees £249
Aberdeen City Campus
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Starts 04 Feb 2020
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Ends 18 Jun 2020
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Duration 18 Weeks
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Code YCNLQ-D193B
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Fees £249
Aberdeen City Campus
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Starts 04 Feb 2020
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Ends 18 Jun 2020
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Duration 18 Weeks
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Code YCNLQ-E193A
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Fees £249
If you would prefer to submit a paper form, please return it to us completed and signed.
Completed forms should be returned to the following freepost address:
The Student Information & Admissions Manager
North East Scotland College
FREEPOST RTJJ-TXBA-AEZS
Aberdeen City Campus
Gallowgate
Aberdeen
Scotland
UK AB25 1BN
Part-time Booking Form
Waiver 1 Form
Employer Booking Form
Please note that timetabling changes can often occur after the Part-time Course Guide is published, and as a result the printed version of the guide may not hold the most up-to-date information.
We therefore advise you that all start dates and times listed on the website are at all times accurate, and should be used as your main point of reference before booking your course.
If you take up a place on a College course, at the start of the course you will be asked to sign an enrolment form. In signing the form and/or taking up a place on a College course, you will enter into a contract with the College and be bound by the North East Scotland College Standard Terms and Conditions of Study. Copies of the Terms and Conditions are available for inspection on notice boards and at various locations throughout the College, at the College Reception, on the College website: nescol.ac.uk, or can be obtained on request from the Student Funding and Admissions Manager, North East Scotland College, Aberdeen City Campus, Gallowgate, Aberdeen AB25 1BN. Please note that courses are offered subject to (a) there being sufficient numbers of enrolments and (b) the availability of resources. The College reserves its right (i) not to run courses where the number of students is considered insufficient or where resources are unavailable and (ii) in certain circumstances, to refuse admission to an individual applicant.
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