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National 5: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) SCQF Level 5

Would you like to get a better job? Would you like to pass the Citizenship test? Would you like to apply for a course at college? This course will help you to improve your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English. Enrolment age for this course is 16 years and over. All students work towards the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) National Qualifications in ESOL, including the external exam.

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Level:

SCQF Level 5

Study Mode:

  • Full time

Location:

  • Kirkcaldy

Start Date:

Aug 2025

Duration:

  • One year full-time – 16 hours a week

What skills will I learn?

  • Speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English

What will I study?

Subjects may include:

  • Speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English
  • Business and academic English
  • SQA and International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam preparation
  • The Core Skills of ICT, numeracy and communication will be developed and certificated on this course

Application Information

What further study options are available?

Depending on your level of English, you can apply for:

  • Career-based courses at Fife College
  • Degree courses at Fife College or university

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