Welcome to The University Centre for Academic English at The University of Manchester. We provide a wide range of academic and general English language courses.
At the University Centre for Academic English, languages are our speciality, and we have decades of experience and expertise you can benefit from when you study with us.
Approximately 2,000 students study our full-time academic English language courses each year, from across the world.
Our English Language courses are accredited by The British Council and our Pre-sessional courses are also accredited by British Association of Lecturers in English for Academic Purposes (BALEAP). We are proud to be recognised as the joint number one university language centre in the UK, according to the EL Gazette University Language Centre rankings from 2019-2024. We are immensely proud of this fabulous achievement, which reflects our team's hard work and enthusiasm.
When you study with us, you can take advantage of our excellent teaching and learning facilities in the Centre and across the entire University campus.
By choosing to study at the University Centre for Academic English, your experience will be enriched by our passionate staff and students, and our vibrant and diverse campus.