The Manchester Central School of English offers a wide range of English courses, which include General English courses, Business English courses, IELTS courses, Cambridge Examination courses, one-to-one private English courses. All our courses are designed to be as enjoyable and motivating as possible in order to help you progress quickly and effectively.
Are you:
- An elementary-level student wanting to improve your basic English skills?
- An advanced student aiming for a high-level qualification?
- A Business person needing to improve your English for your job?
Whatever your requirements, we have a course for you. We also have a professionally-designed placement test, which will ensure that you are placed at exactly the right level. If you want to find out your level, visit What Level is My English?.
Click on the courses which interest you for details.
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General English Courses
This English course aims to provide students with the range of skills needed to cope in an English-speaking environment.
The course incorporates a wide variety of resources designed to accommodate each student's learning style.
There are five different courses.
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Academic Year Course
This course is for students who want to study for a long time in the UK.
There is the chance to take a Cambridge or IELTS* exam at the end of the course.
It is also suitable for students who plan on studying at university in the UK and need the skills
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Evening Course
The Part-time Evening English course is available on Tuesday and Thursday 6pm-9pm.
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Business English Courses
This business English course aims to provide the student with a wide range of skills regularly used in business contexts.
The course is designed around the individual needs of the student which are identified via a comprehensive
needs analysis questionnaire distributed at the beginning of the course.
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Business Executive Course
This course aims to improve communication at work including being able to write
formal business letters, reports, emails, faxes etc, gain presentation skills, Telephoning skills and techniques, and more.
Participating in meetings, Sales and negotiation skills, Conducting market research, Describing processes / operations in a business context,
Dealing with business-related problems / complaints, Socialising with colleagues / visitors – using the correct English , Describing your organisation, its structure and history.
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English Courses For Companies
This course is designed for foreign workers who are already employed in the UK and want to improve their communication skills and therefore their working lives.
Our tailor-made English courses will help to improve your employees’ individual needs in English and help to create a better relationship with your business clients.
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1 to 1 Courses
If you have individual English language needs or simply prefer this excellent way of learning, we can design a course of study just for you, whether it be General English, Business English or English for Specific Purposes.
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IELTS Courses
At the Manchester Central School of English, we run academic IELTS courses on a full and part time basis. It is recommended that students wishing to take the IELTS course are of a good intermediate level.
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Cambridge Examination Courses
If you are aiming for a qualification in General English and would like to follow a course designed with this specific purpose in mind, then why not try one of our Cambridge examination courses?
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Summer Courses
During July and August we offer a range of General English courses together with a full social programme that includes full and half day excursions. These courses are open to student aged 16 or above.
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Overseas Teachers Course
This course is a refreshers course for Overseas teachers of English. It aims to provide them with advice and practical tips that can be used in the classroom. It focuses on many aspects of teaching which are relevant today including the latest methodology, student learner types and intelligences and error correction techniques. The course incorporates a wide variety of resources designed to accommodate different learning styles. It consists of fifteen hours of General English and ten hours of specifically designed material for Overseas Teachers.
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English & Work Placement
Brand-new course for students who wish to work and study in order to improve their language skills and gain valuable work experience! Students can also work towards the qualification ‘Cambridge Certificate in Work Experience’.
