Oxford International Pre-Sessional English
Norwich University of the Arts is pleased to announce the pre-sessional offering for students joining the university from
September 2024 intake onwards,
for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Norwich University of the Arts has partnered with Oxford International Digital Institute, and courses will be delivered by OIDI.
The Oxford International Online Pre-sessional English (OPSE) courses help you to build the English Language and academic skill sets required to study at Norwich University of the Arts. With undergraduate and postgraduate course options, you can improve your understanding of English and prepare the skills for success.
| OPSE Course Duration | Potential IELTS score uplift | Course Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 6 weeks | From 5.5 to 6.0 | £1,590 |
| 12 weeks | From 5.0 to 6.0 | £2,590 |
| 16 weeks | From 4.5 to 6.0 | £3,390 |
Register to take the Oxford International Online Pre-sessional English (OPSE) courses now.
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