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Certified Courses

With a modular MA and Cambridge CELTA and Delta courses, NILE offers globally recognised teaching certifications at all stages of your ELT career.

NILE Online

Interactive and tutor-led courses combining learning with your personal and professional responsibilities through cutting-edge digital tools.

Face-to-face programmes

For individuals or groups, NILE provides face-to-face short courses covering all areas of ELT, from teachers at primary to tertiary level, to universities and government ministries.

Join a NILE Online Course!

NILE Online provides innovative, interactive, tutor-led teacher development you can fit around your busy working life.

In keeping with our teaching philosophy, NILE Online mixes theoretical input with practical solutions. All NILE Online courses are aimed at helping you to develop your teaching, and with about 6 hours’ study a week, you will learn skills and practices that can be applied to your professional life straight away.

You will have access to the NILE eLibrary and other digital resources, and most NILE Online courses can now be extended to include the Trinity Certificate for Practising Teachers.

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The Teacher

The language teacher seeking to develop professionally to support their students in unlocking their potential.

The institution

The institution in need of a bespoke programme to develop a particular area of ELT within its structure.

Organisation

The public or private organisation requiring consultancy or project management to plan, execute or evaluate ELT strategy and programmes.

Popular Courses

Cambridge CELTA Face to face

Gain practical, principled training in teaching English as a foreign language in our well-equipped Norwich course centre, with free use of NILE's resources and with learners from Norwich.

Location: Norwich
Course dates: August, October

Cambridge CELTA Mixed Mode

A blended CELTA course with NILE will equip you with all the tools you need to start your English teaching career, with experience in teaching both face to face and online.

Location: Online and in Norwich
Course dates: March, May

Cambridge CELTA Online

Start your English language teaching journey with NILE from wherever you are with a CELTA Online. Through online study, live sessions and tutor support, you will develop the tools you need to teach anywhere in the world.

Location: Online
Course dates: February, November

Classroom Activities, Interaction and Motivation

Explore and examine the kinds of activities which help students to learn English well, and the factors we need to consider when choosing, using and adapting activities, such as interaction, motivation and classroom management.

Location: Online
Course dates: April - June, September - November

Free English Classes

Join our free English classes in Norwich, delivered by trainee teachers and supervised by experienced language teachers, two hours a day for four weeks.

Location: Norwich
Course dates: August, October

MA - Content and Language Integrated Learning

Raise your practical and theoretical awareness of CLIL educational contexts, exploring key principles in CLIL and their application to teaching practice in this 30-credit elective module on the NILE MAPDLE programme.

Location: Online
Course dates: April - June

Prepare Your Students for IELTS

Explore all four IELTS papers, looking at the different exam tasks and the sub-skills which are tested in them. Examine and use the speaking and writing test criteria in order to fully understand what is expected at each IELTS band and help your students to effectively prepare for the exam.

Location: Online
Course dates: July

Teacher Development Courses in Malta

Join us for a co-delivered teacher development programme at our partner institution ESE in Malta. Erasmus+ funding welcome!

Location: Malta
Course dates: March, April, June, July, August, October, November

Teaching Young Learners

Examine principles and practices of Teaching English to Young Learners and evaluate and create materials suitable for young learners ages 6 to 12. Design communicative materials to teach language skills, develop effective classroom management skills, and explore art, drama, music, children's books and other authentic materials.