English Language Support

Welcome to English Language Support (ELS) at The College.

You can use this page to:
  • find out about Language Support
  • improve your language through independent work
  • start a discussion for students
  • contact the Language Support tutors

Contact Us

Study Advice Centre
Lansdowne: room 18 - 01202 205359
North Road: room 132 - 01202 205956

(LCH students can call North Road for support)

About ELS and support groups

Who we are What we do
Tutors:
Lorna Bailey (Lans)
Nikki Swift (NR/LCH)
Joanne Crook (Lans)
Co-ordinator: Heidi Mbera (Lans/NR)
If your first language is not English,
the ELS team offer language support
while you are studying at The College.

We can give you help with:
building your vocabulary
developing written English skills
speaking and listening skills
coursework and assignments

What Our Students Have Said…

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Duygu Cevik, Turkey

I very much enjoyed my course at The College, especially the Film Studies element. The tutors on my course were really helpful and supportive.

The course helped me make a decision regarding my future studies and I will be going on to Southampton Institute to study a BA in Media with Cultural Studies, then on to complete a Masters.

I really like living in Bournemouth and plan to stay in Bournemouth and travel to Southampton to attend my course.