Internationally focused teaching
IE's language and academic experts deliver foundation and postgraduate programmes, as well as pre-sessional and short courses that combine academic subject knowledge with English language skills and cultural adaptation studies.
Foundation programmesTESOL programmes
An International Foundation programme at St Andrews combines academic subjects with language and academic skills to help you to develop the analytical approach to learning required for success in a UK university.
The University offers postgraduate study options for individuals interested in the theory and practice of teaching English to speakers of other languages, and for those wishing to obtain a postgraduate degree that combines Computer Science with English language studies.
The University offers summer courses that give students from around the world an ideal opportunity to experience university life at St Andrews.
Pre-sessional courses provide international students with the language and academic literacy levels required for study at the University of St Andrews.
The University of St Andrews designs tailor-made courses to meet the specific requirements of other educational institutions and organisations.
Announcements
TESOL programmes open for applications
Learn more about the University's TESOL postgraduate courses. There is a wide variety of specialisms available as well as qualifications such as Master of Science (MSc), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) and Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert).
Apply for the two-week academic induction course
If you have an offer to start an undergraduate degree at the University in September 2019 you can apply for the two-week academic induction course, to prepare for study in an academic context and get familiar with the University before you start your degree.
EAP conference 2019 presentations now available
Visit the EAP conference web page to download the plenary talks from Hilary Nesi and Nigel Caplan, as well as other presentations from EAP experts.