Associate degree

Associate in English as a Second Language

English for academic and professional use, taught as a second language rather than as literature.


Who it suits

A student whose degree or job depends on demonstrable English, and who wants a credential rather than a test score.

A two year undergraduate award, and a route into a bachelor's degree.

What you study

Key areas covered

  • English Listening and Comprehension Skills
  • Spoken English and Pronunciation Development
  • Reading and Vocabulary Enhancement
  • Writing for Academic and Professional Purposes
  • Grammar and Language Structure
  • Cultural Awareness and Global Communication

On completion, you will be able to

  • Communicate effectively in English through clear speech and structured writing
  • Demonstrate flexibility in language use across academic, professional, and social settings
  • Read, understand, and interpret English texts with improved comprehension
  • Write organized content for academic and workplace use
  • Exhibit cultural and self-awareness by recognizing diverse global perspectives
  • A certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete the highest level of the ESL program.

What this page does not tell you yet

The full module list, the assessment method and the cost of this programme are being finalised and will be published here in full. Ask us in the meantime and we will tell you what is settled so far.