English and Study Skills (ESS)

The next block of the English as a Foreign Language Unit's in-sessional English & Study Skills classes will begin on Monday 26 January. This Semester there will be a single 8-week course of classes.

If you would like to register please come to the Language Centre Office from Monday 12th January onwards.  For further ESS information please come to the Language Centr or click on the relevant link. You can also download a Registration form, however this must be submitted in person as a small administration fee is required.

Departments: Some departments arrange language support with us for specific students. Discuss this with your department to see if they will ask us to arrange it.

Language Centre Library (ground floor, Hetherington Building): books, DVDs, TVs and other resources. Membership is automatic for matriculated students; others may join for a small fee.

On-line guidance at: http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/languagecentre/efl/usefullinks/

Essay checking service: 2 weeks notice required. Costs £7.00 per hour. Details at: http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/languagecentre/efl/essaycheckingservice/

Language Exchanges: University students and staff can arrange a language exchange via the Faculty of Education Moodle (no enrolment key is required): http://moodle4.gla.ac.uk/education/moodle/course/view.php?id=1084.

Student Learning Service: Effective Learning Advisers provide study guidance for all students on undergraduate and taught postgraduate courses; see their website at: http://www.gla.ac.uk/sls/