Course description

The English Winter Programme is suitable for anyone wanting to improve their general English language and communication skills, especially speaking and listening. It is for people who would like to learn about British Culture and meet other students from around the world.

UCAE classes are student-centred and interactive. This means that you will have the chance to use your English skills every day, guided by your tutors to complete tasks with your classmates. The maximum class size is usually 18 students.

Sample timetable

You will study for 19 hours per week which includes 11 hours of general language skills with a focus on speaking and listening skills, and 8 hours dedicated to British culture and communication.

The maximum class size on the English Winter Programme is usually 18 students.

Please note that the sample timetable is a guide only. Lesson times are subject to change.

Class time (local UK time)	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9.30am - 11am	English Language & Skills	English Language & Skills	Individual Study  9.30-10.30am	British Culture and Communication Trip	English Language & Skills
11am -  11.30am	Break
11.30am - 1pm	English Language & Skills	English Language & Skills	English Language & Skills  11am - 1pm	British Culture and Communication Trip	English Language & Skills
1pm - 2pm	Break
2pm - 3pm	British Culture and Communication (Themes)	British Culture and Communication (Themes)	British Culture and Communication (Trip preparation)	British Culture and Communication (Trip feedback)	British Culture and Communication
Anytime	Individual Study	Individual Study	Individual Study	Individual Study	Individual Study