NILE - Norwich Institute for Language Education - Professional Development for Teachers, Trainers and Educators
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HOW TO APPLY


Applying for a course at NILE is a straightforward process.

NILE provides courses for teachers, trainers and language education professionals, covering all aspects of methodology and skills from primary and secondary education to trainer development.

Short Professional Development Courses

  • Choose the course you would like to attend
  • Check if you are eligible for European funding; if so, complete and submit this pre-registration form
  • If you are coming without European funding, complete and submit the NILE enrolment form
  • Either form can be emailed to registrar@nile-elt.com or printed and sent by post or fax
  • The Registrar will acknowledge your application and provide you with:
    • a pre-registration letter and supporting documents if you are applying for European funding
    • a confirmation letter and other pre-course information if you wish to attend without applying for funding
Once we have received your payment form and either your deposit or full fees, the Registrar will send your course joining instructions and accommodation information.

Your fees should be paid in full four weeks before your arrival in the UK.

Please contact the Registrar if you need a visa to study in the UK

Postgraduate programme (MAPDLE)

In order to take an MA module, you need to enrol for the MAPDLE programme. This does not commit you to taking the entire qualification, and you can pay for each module as you apply for it. Please note that it is usual to start with the core module but do contact the Registrar for advice if necessary.

  • Complete and submit the MAPDLE enrolment form, including the names and contact details of two academic referees
  • Send the Registrar a copy of your CV and evidence of your qualifications
  • Your application will then be forwarded to the Academic Director for approval
  • If approved, your application will then be forwarded to the course administrator at Leeds Metropolitan University who will send confirmation of your enrolment onto the programme and an invoice for your module
  • The NILE Registrar will send you confirmation of your module enrolment, pre-course information and also accommodation details, if required
CELTA course

  • Complete and submit the NILE CELTA application form
  • The form can be emailed to maria@nile-elt.com or printed and sent by post or fax)
  • Your application will be acknowledged and you will be contacted to arrange an interview
  • You will be asked to complete a pre-interview task
  • If your interview is successful, you will be sent:
    • a pre-course task
    • a reading list
    • an invoice
Once you receive the invoice, we require a £150 deposit to secure your place.

The remainder of the fees need to be paid six weeks before the start of the course.

Delta Course

  • Complete and submit the NILE Delta application form including relevant task
  • The form can be emailed to registrar@nile-elt.com or printed and sent by fax or post
  • Your application will be acknowledged and you will be contacted to arrange an interview
  • If your interview is successful, you will be sent:
    • a pre-course task
    • further module information
    • a timetable
    • details of face-to-face component, including moodle training
    • a reading list
    • an invoice
Once you receive an invoice, we will require a deposit to secure your place. The remainder of the fees need to be paid 6 weeks before the start of the course.
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