EMI – English as a Medium of Instruction
The English as a Medium of Instruction for HE lecturers course is designed to assist educators who work in tertiary level education and deliver their subjects in English. The course presents an overview of EMI and explores the core concepts surrounding its main principles. As a course participant, you analyze and plan a demonstration lesson before implementing these principles into some of your materials. During the course, you work on lesson materials tailored to your teaching context which will be presented at the end of the week.
Course Content
- Explore the key considerations when delivering your subject in English
- Examine some EMI principles in practice
- Enjoy opportunities to experiment with implementing these concepts into your teaching practice
- Obtain peer and tutor feedback on materials created
Key Facts
| Minimum level of English | B2 on the CEFR (Upper Intermediate) |
| Accommodation Options | Shared Apartment / Residence |
| Dates | Download the Calendar HERE |
| Who is it for? | For lecturers working in tertiary level education who deliver their subject in English, or who are interested in delivering their subject in English |
| Fact Sheet | Download the Course Fact Sheet HERE |
Accommodation
We offer the following accommodation options for a 7-night stay (Saturday to Saturday) in Galway.
You can find more details below. Please access the ACCOMMODATION page on the menu for further information.
Self-Catering Apartments
Accommodation in exclusive self-catering shared apartments
- Single/twin/double rooms
- Standard/comfort (en-suite) rooms
- Fully-fitted kitchen, including utensils
- Wi-Fi or cable Internet available
- Common areas (living room/kitchen/bathroom)
- Bed linen and towels provided
- From Saturday to Saturday or Sunday to Saturday
Still have questions about the course?
If you would like to get more information about this course or ask about any of our other language courses, please get in touch with us today. We’ll help you to find the perfect course to match your personal and professional goals.