This course is designed for students whose first language is not English, and who already have IELTS 4.5 or equivalent, to able to reach an equivalent of IELTS 6.0 (CEFR B2) and to take additional intensive preparation for the Wolverhampton English Proficiency Exam in order to achieve a 6.5 required for entry to certain degrees.<br><br>The course also introduces international students to the learning context in the UK and to the academic skills necessary for study in Higher Education.<br><br>This is an intensive English language course taught by qualified and experienced teachers of English for Academic Purposes. The International Academy is accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English in the UK and our intensive programme focuses on enabling the students to achieve their aim of progressing to a degree at the University of Wolverhampton. Regular one-to-one tutorials and practice assessments allow students to see how they are progressing and seek advice from our experienced staff.<br><br>This course, in addition to preparing students to receive the Presessional Award, prepares those students who need the higher requirement of 6.5 to take the Wolverhampton English Proficiency Exam.