Moving to a new country can pose many challenges, among them being the language barrier. Learning a new language is undeniably tough, but it’s a crucial step to increase your chances of securing employment and forging new friendships within your new community.
We offer several ESOL courses for people whose first language is not English, from those who are total beginners to others who may be a bit more advanced with their English.
Drop down the sections below to see our available courses
Rated by Ofsted as a Good Provider
student pass rate for 2023-24
of students rated the College as good or outstanding in supporting them to improve their confidence to learn
I have liked learning new skills and meeting new people. I have enjoyed how the course has been delivered and the activities that have been included.
1 in 4 people in the UK are living with a mental ill health condition. Studies have shown that taking part in education helps people to increase their confidence, social participation and sense of achievement. Studying at Northern College provides a safe space to explore mental health and wellbeing, raising positive awareness. As well as being supported by tutors with a wealth of knowledge and experience around the subject you will also be able to connect to other like minded students.
Studying the counselling course at the Northern College has been one of the most profoundly transformative and insightful experiences of my life. It has forever changed me as a person and I view the world through new eyes now.
If doesn’t matter where you are in your learning journey – we can help you find the best place to start.
Find out moreWe have a whole team to support you through your studies to make sure you do well.
Find out moreWe can offer you all the advice you need about course fees, funding support and Advanced Learner Loans.
Find out moreOur students tell it best – find out more about their own journeys.
Find out more