English for Non-native Postgraduates (Engineering)

The majority of English Courses are open to Non-native Graduate Engineering Students but please check the eligibilty for each course as some courses may differ slightly.

Writing Courses

Focus on Writing 1 (Michaelmas term 2012) (BOOK A PLACE)

Focus on Writing 2 (Lent term 2013) (BOOK A PLACE)

Focus on Writing 3 (Easter term 2013)

  1. Pre-Writing Stage-Planning your Work- Chapter Organisation (BOOK A PLACE)
  2. Writing Stage- Structural Issues, Paragraph Organisation and Cohesion (BOOK A PLACE)
  3. Writing Stage - Grammar and Style (BOOK A PLACE)
  4. Writing Stage-Developing Essay Patterns (BOOK A PLACE)
  5. Writing Stage -The Use of the Article in Academic Writing (BOOK A PLACE)
  6. Post-Writing Stage-Editing your work for Style (BOOK A PLACE)
  7. Post-Writing Stage-Proofreading and Peer Review (BOOK A PLACE)

Writing Surgery (Easter term 2013) (BOOK A PLACE)

Writing Skills for Technology (Intensive Summer course) (BOOK A PLACE)

Researcher Development Writing Skills Workshops for Native and Nonnative Speakers of English (PhD students and Postdocs)
(Lent 2013)

  1. Planning and Writing the Literature Review (BOOK A PLACE)
  2. Presenting your Results and Findings ( BOOK A PLACE )
  3. Working on the Discussion and Conclusions Sections ( BOOK A PLACE )
  4. Preparing Successful Poster Presentations ( BOOK A PLACE )
  5. What makes a good Abstract and Title? ( BOOK A PLACE )

(Easter 2013)

  1. Planning and Writing the Literature Review (BOOK A PLACE)
  2. Presenting your Results and Findings ( BOOK A PLACE )
  3. Working on the Discussion and Conclusions Sections ( BOOK A PLACE )
  4. Preparing Successful Poster Presentations ( BOOK A PLACE )
  5. What makes a good Abstract and Title? ( BOOK A PLACE )

Speaking Courses

Speaking skills 1 (Michaelmas term 2012) (BOOK A PLACE)
Pronunciation course (Lent term 2013) (BOOK A PLACE)
Speaking skills 2 (Easter term 2013) (BOOK A PLACE)

Other Workshops

Grammar Workshop (Michaelmas term 2012) (BOOK A PLACE)
Cultural Awareness Seminars (Michaelmas term 2012) (BOOK A PLACE)
Cultural Awareness Seminars (Easter term 2013) (BOOK A PLACE 7th and 14th May)

Coordinator of English - Denise Chappell at dc434 .