EISU provide free English language support for international students who are studying here at the University of Birmingham.
Termtime classes: Free open access courses to help you develop your academic and social English. They are held every lunchtime in termtime and also on .Wednesday afternoons.
One-to-one consultations: Free individual help with your writing is available all year round including vacations.
Free self-study materials: You will find hand-outs of any English classes you cannot attend, and extra materials for self-study online, on our WebCT pages. To download them:
go to http://weblearn.bham.ac.uk
click on ‘self-enrolment’
click on ‘EISU-English for International Students Unit'
enter your University username and password
go back to http://weblearn.bham.ac.uk
choose WebCT 2011-12, EISU.
You'll find the materials under 'open access classes'.
If you ever get a blank screen instead of a document,
click on the yellow bar at the top, and then
go back into EISU WebCT again to find the document. You can now watch a video to see 'how to self-enrol on our Webct pages'.
EISU provide webCT-based English language assessment. For details, see EISU WebCT.
For more information on any of these courses, contact:
Ms Gail Horton
Senior Course Administrator
Westmere, Edgbaston Park Road
Green Zone G15
Tel: 0121 414 5697
Free lunchtime classes
Free one to one tutorials
English for Partners Course