Centre for English and World Languages
Language Express
We are pleased to announce that all postgraduate students studying in the Faculty of Humanities will be
eligible to apply to take a free language course in 2015/16. The language courses are intended to develop
your language skills, they are non-credit bearing and you will not receive a formal qualification.
The Centre for English & World Languages offers 20-week Language Express courses beginning in
October. The courses are offered at a number of different levels and so you will need to self-assess
yourself using the self-assessment grid on the website to evaluate your level.
Languages available are :
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Arabic
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Mandarin
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
You should consult the Centre for English & World Languages (CEWL) website for full information about
the languages and levels available. There is also an opportunity to meet the tutors on Monday 28th
September between 12 and 2pm in Keynes Atrium to discuss the course content.
Please note that attendance at Language Express classes is monitored. If you are allocated a place and do
not attain a minimum of a 66% attendance rate, you may be charged a proportion of the fees. If you are
allocated a place and then wish to cancel your place, you must let the CEWL administrator know or you
may be charged a fee.
If you would like to register for a place on one of the language courses :
Canterbury students: Please email arts@kent.ac.uk by Thursday 1st October at the latest with the
following information:
Paris and Rome students: Please email Eileen Hartney at E.Hartney-204@kent.ac.uk with the following
information:
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Student Name
Student ID Number
Language required
Language level required
You will then be contacted by CEWL who will confirm your place on the course. Courses will begin in
October.
PLEASE DO NOT USE THE ‘BOOK NOW’ OPTION ON THE CEWL WEBSITE OR YOU WILL BE
CHARGED FULL FEES. Bookings must be made in this way to ensure you receive the free place.