# Masters pre-sessional EnglishStudying pre-sessional English at Leeds
**Source**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/language-centre-courses/doc/masters-pre-sessional-english
**Parent**: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-applying/doc/apply-masters-courses
Study a pre-sessional course to improve your English language level and prepare for your Masters degree.
## Benefits of studying pre-sessional English
- Experience and adapt to academic study in the UK ahead of your degree.
- Improve your English language level, to meet the entry requirements for your Masters degree, if needed.
- Develop your academic English skills (including reading, writing, listening and speaking) at Masters level.
- Become familiar with the University facilities such as libraries, study spaces and learning platforms.
- Settle into Leeds and campus life before your degree begins.
- Meet other Masters students and build a community of friends.
## Find the right pre-sessional course for you
We offer courses for Masters students, during the academic year and over the summer. In summer, courses are tailored specifically to your subject area.
## [Academic year courses](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/language-centre-courses/doc/masters-pre-sessional-english/page/2)
If you want to study a pre-sessional course starting in September/October or January, or you may need to study pre-sessional English for longer than 10 weeks.
## [Summer courses](https://www.leeds.ac.uk/language-centre-courses/doc/masters-pre-sessional-english/page/3)
If you want to study a 10 or 6 week pre-sessional course during June to September.
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