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Get Ready for Southampton!

The eLanguages team in Modern Languages and Linguistics have launched the 2018 edition of the free online course Get Ready for Southampton. This course aims to show what life and study is like for international students at the University of Southampton, and provides an opportunity for students to network prior to arrival. Last year over 3200 students used the course, and this year over 50 students had signed up within an hour of its launch. Continue reading →

Get Ready for Southampton continues to grow!

Now over 1700 students from over 110 countries have used Get Ready for Southampton so far this year. The course is aimed at international students who are considering coming to study a degree at the University of Southampton or who have already applied. The course will be open until early October so there’s still time to join and meet your potential classmates! If you would like to take part in the course, please email elang1@soton.ac.uk to find out details of how to create an account. Continue reading →

Over 1000 students decide to ‘Get Ready for Southampton’ in 2016!

Over 1000 students from almost 100 countries have used Get Ready for Southampton so far in 2016. The course is aimed at international students who are considering coming to study a degree at the University of Southampton or who have already applied. If you would like to take part in the course, please email elang1@soton.ac.uk to find out details of how to create an account. Continue reading →

Get Ready for Southampton 2015 launches!

Yesterday the eLanguages team in Modern Languages launched the 2015 edition of the free online course Get Ready for Southampton. This course aims to show what life and study is like for international students at the University of Southampton, and provides an opportunity for students to network prior to arrival. There are already over 60 students from 23 different countries participating in the course. Continue reading →

English as a Medium of Instruction for International Academics course starts today

A number of PhD students from Modern Languages will be participating in a short course in English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) for International Academics on Tuesday 10th and Wednesday 11th June 2014 at the Avenue Campus, University of Southampton. The course is designed to support academics whose first language is not English to gain confidence in teaching and researching through the medium of English. Continue reading →

Course for international academic staff in English as a Medium of Instruction

Modern Languages at Southampton is running an intensive two-day course on Tuesday 10th and Wednesday 11th June 2014, designed for international academics whose first language is not English and who are delivering degree programmes and presenting research through the medium of English. The course will consist of a dynamic mix of presentations, discussion, group work and individual support. Continue reading →