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2-Term Pathway - Foundation Certificate in Social Sciences - Continue to Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Language Studies and Teaching English as a Foreign Language

University of Essex International College

Colchester campus — Colchester, East of England, United Kingdom

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 19,400
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description For students who've finished high school but don’t meet the entry requirements for university, a Foundation Certificate can help them gain entry to an undergraduate degree. After completing this pathway option students qualify for progression to the 1st year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Essex. A student’s course length is determined mainly by their English language level (UKVI IELTS score). Students on all course lengths take a set of common or similar modules to gain a solid base of skills for university. Students taking a course longer than 2 terms, will take additional modules designed to improve one or more of their English language level, academic skills, and basic knowledge of particular subjects. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Language Studies and Teaching English as a Foreign Language This course is ideal for students that want to teach English to non-native speakers, but the knowledge and skills they develop will also prepare them for a range of other possible careers in the media, in administration, in business and in education; in fact, any job where the ability to apply critical thinking to problems, to conduct independent research and to communicate the results of their work to others are required. Students study topics which give them a thorough grounding in English Language, and teaching English Language to others, including: Linguistics and sociolinguistics The structure of the English language Second language learning Practical training in TEFL methods Students also study up to two of the languages offered at Essex: French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese, completing at least one language to a minimum of Proficiency level. These languages are widely used in the business world, and having acquired near fluency, many graduates go on to develop successful global careers with international firms looking. Essex also offers a month-long summer course with fees paid for by them if students start a language from scratch via the intensive route.
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 19,400
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
4 December 2026
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Colchester campus

Colchester, East of England, United Kingdom

Constable Building, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
Verify before applying

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About the Institution

The University of Essex was founded in the 1960s as an innovative institution to challenge traditional thinking. It is highly ranked in many subjects, giving students the chance to advance their education in a field they love. It offers a beautiful main campus just outside the city of Colchester, which is only 1 hour from London by train. Essex is a hugely international university, with students of 140+ nationalities bringing great diversity of cultures and ideas, creating a truly global campus community. Opened in 2018, the University of Essex International College is run by Kaplan Internatio...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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