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English language, English and languages. Nottingham Trent University - City Campus, Nottingham, East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Pre-sessional English for Academic Purposes (PEAP) is a english language program in english and languages at Nottingham Trent University - City Campus, a public institution in Nottingham, East Midlands, United Kingdom, founded in 1843.
First-year tuition is listed at 4,900 GBP and the application fee at Free. The earliest intake currently open is Apr 2027.
Applications to Nottingham Trent University - City Campus typically receive a decision in 7 days and 23 hours, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 15,124 GBP for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. UKVI sets a monthly maintenance amount that differs for London and the rest of the UK, plus the tuition fee for the first year, up to a cap. You must also pay the visa fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge. Amounts are updated by the UK government, so read the money section of the official guidance before you apply.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 4,900 GBP |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 10,224 GBP |
| Application fee (one time) | Free |
| Estimated first-year total | 15,124 GBP |
Our directory lists 34 english language programs in english and languages at 18 schools in the United Kingdom. Their median first-year tuition is 4,500 GBP, and the middle half cost between 4,500 GBP and 11,340 GBP.
At 4,900 GBP, Pre-sessional English for Academic Purposes (PEAP) is 9% above the median, in the middle of the range. The full range runs from 460 GBP to 14,400 GBP.
If budget matters, these english language programs in english and languages have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in the United Kingdom.
| Program | School | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| General English + IELTS Preparation Course | Regent's University London, London | 460 GBP |
| English for Academic Purposes Pre-sessional Course D (CID1003D) | University of Sunderland - Sunderland, Sunderland | 990 GBP |
| English for Academic Studies (5 weeks) (1324) | University of Chichester - Bishop Otter, Chichester | 1,600 GBP |
| English for Academic Studies (5 weeks) (1324) | University of Chichester - Bognor Regis, Bognor Regis | 1,600 GBP |
| General English for International Students | Cardiff and Vale College - Barry, Barry | 2,400 GBP |
| Pre-Sessional English (PSE)(5.5 IELTS Destination) | Northumbria University - London, London | 4,500 GBP |
Working back from a Apr 2027 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. September or October is the main intake for most courses, with a January or February intake for some. Visa applications can be made within a set window before the course start date.
| By | Step |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| August 2026 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| October 2026 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| December 2026 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| March 2027 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
Nottingham Trent University - City Campus sets the exact entry requirements for Pre-sessional English for Academic Purposes (PEAP). For a english language, applicants usually need the following.
Universities accept a range of tests and some accept alternative evidence. For the visa itself you may need an approved English test result or confirmation from the sponsor. Check what your sponsor will accept before booking a test.
Students from India need a Student visa (Student route) to study in the United Kingdom. UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) decides the application.
The UK Student visa is sponsored by a licensed university or college through a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS). The route is points based and document heavy: funds, English language and sponsor details must all match the rules in force on the day you apply.
Eligible graduates may apply for the Graduate route, which allows time in the UK to work or look for work. The length of stay and conditions have been under review, so use the current GOV.UK page and not older figures.
Check the eligibility rules for each scholarship before you apply. Some are applied automatically, others need a separate application.
First-year tuition is listed at 4,900 GBP. Living costs are extra; Nottingham Trent University - City Campus estimates 10,224 GBP a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
This program lists no application fee.
The earliest intake currently open is Apr 2027. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a english language. Check with the school what qualification it awards and whether it leads to further study or work rights.
You need a Student visa (Student route), decided by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.
Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to Nottingham Trent University - City Campus, then help with the visa. The first call is free.
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