English for Speakers of Other Languages

Entry Level - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

  • Academic Year: 25/26
  • Adult
  • Crewe Campus
  • EP Campus
  • Chester Campus
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How to apply

The Course

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) is a part-time course aimed at those who wish to improve their English writing, reading, speaking and listening skills.

This is a modular course at 5 levels, from complete beginners to advanced (Pre-Entry to Level 1). There is a course at each level covering the following aspects of English

  • Writing
  • Reading
  • Speaking and Listening

You will work towards achieving Ascentis Certificates in ESOL Skills for Life.

Classes are run in the daytime (timetable to be confirmed) throughout the week with an option of an evening class from 6-9pm at all levels.

The course structure is based on two modes of study: part-time during the day or part-time evening. How many hours you study each week will depend upon your level of English.

Classes are very popular and are run at all levels in the daytime and in the evening.

Please call 01270 654654 for further details.

No formal entry qualifications are required.
You could progress into further study of English, other vocational training, higher education or employment.
£

The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Funding for Adult Courses

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

Higher Education Funding

There is funding available for eligible students.

Do I pay this fee?

Higher Education courses such as HNCs and HNDs can be self-funded through a payment plan. However, for eligible students, a tuition fee loan can fund your course through Student Finance England and you may be eligible for a maintenance loan to support your education.

Please note, you should apply for your loan before the course starts. You only commit to the loan once you begin attending the course.

Find out more about eligibility at Student Finance. For more information, find out on our Higher Education page or get in touch with our Bursary department.

Find out more about funding

Potential Career Pathways

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Average Salary:
Up to £40,000

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Top-Up Degrees

Degrees you could enter:

  • Degree 1
  • Degree 2
  • Degree 3

Take the next step

Have questions or need help applying? Our friendly Admissions Team is here for you — get in touch today!

Email: admissions@ccsw.ac.uk

Phone: 01270 654654 (Crewe Campus) / 01244 656555 (Ellesmere Port and Chester Campuses)

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FUNDING FOR ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our adult courses.

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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