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Pre-degree courses

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International Foundation Programme

Do you want to study at a British university, but don’t have the correct qualifications for direct entry to undergraduate?

The IFP provides you with an opportunity to gain a degree at Reading or pursue undergraduate studies at another highly ranked university.

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Pre-Sessional English

If you need to improve your English before starting an undergraduate or postgraduate course, you can join one of our Pre-Sessional English programmes.

Our flexible classes are tailored to your needs, including when you start and how long you study with us.

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Improve your academic English

Develop your academic language and communication skills while you study. Our programme of courses, webinars and one to one consultations will help you get more from your degree programme.

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English Language Tests

ISLI hosts the University’s IELTS Centre, and also designs and delivers the highly respected test of academic English Language skills TEEP (Test of English for Educational Purposes).

InForm Conference

InForm is the journal and conference of teaching and learning-related practice for members of the academic community associated with International Foundation Programmes (IFPs).

Find out more about the conference

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Short courses

Find out more about the short courses we offer. We can create bespoke programmes for your organisation.

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Global Study Lounge

The Global Study Lounge supports international students and facilitates global engagement and intercultural communication for the university community.

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Meet our experts

ISLI is staffed by qualified and experienced tutors, who are supported by a team of friendly administrators. Contact us to find out more about the services we offer.