“The most useful thing for me was to learn how to reference and how to avoid plagiarism, which I wouldn’t have known if I didn’t take the pre-sessional course.”
Fees, dates and deadlines
Coronavirus (covid-19) update
| Summer 2020 online delivery
Our six- and 10-week summer 2020 pre-sessional courses will be taught online in response to the Coronavirus outbreak.
You'll be able to study your pre-sessional course from home, you won't be expected to study live online sessions at night and you won't need a visa. Read more about summer 2020 courses and entry requirements. If you have applied for a pre-sessional English course, please read our pre-sessional FAQs.
For all other updates and information, visit our coronavirus website. |
Fees, dates and deadlines
After you've checked the entry requirements, check below to see what dates are available for the length of pre-sessional course you need to study.
2019/20 full-time pre-sessional courses (for degrees starting in September 2020)
| Term |
Term start date |
Term end date |
Course length options |
Fee per term |
Application deadline (UK time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
7 October 2019 | 13 December 2019 | 10/ 20/ 30/ 40 weeks |
£3,570 | Deadline passed |
| 2 |
6 January 2020 | 13 March 2020 | 10/ 20/ 30 weeks |
£3,570 | Deadline passed |
| 3 |
30 March 2020 | 12 June 2020 | 11/ 21 weeks* |
£3,570 | Deadline passed |
| 4 - courses taught online |
6 July 2020 | 11 September 2020 | 10 weeks | £4,250 | Deadline passed |
| 3 August 2020 | 11 September 2020 | 6 weeks | £2,550 | 29 May 2020, 5pm |
2020/21 full-time pre-sessional courses (for degrees starting in September 2021)
| Term | Term start date | Term end date | Course length options | Fee per term | Application deadline (UK time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 October 2020 | 11 December 2020 | 10/ 20/ 30/ 40 weeks | £3,930 | 14 August 2020, 5pm |
| 2 | 5 January 2021 | 12 March 2021 | 10/ 20/ 30 weeks | £3,930 | 13 November 2020, 5pm |
| 3 | 29 March 2021 | 4 June 2021 | 10/ 20 weeks | £3,930 | 1 February 2021, 5pm |
| Term 4 dates to be confirmed | |||||
See University closure dates. *In 2019/20, term three runs for 11 weeks due to public holidays and University closure dates. The tuition fee for this term will be equivalent to a
What is included in the tuition fees?
- all learning materials needed for the course
- email and internet access
- access to all university facilities and services
- any course trips organised by your course leader (other social trips may incur a cost)
If you'll be studying online, read more about what's included in our FAQs.
Find out about student support and social activities available, and additional costs you may incur as a student at the University of Leeds.