Online English with NetLanguages (essential version)

What?

Online courses available in eight levels, from Pre-Elementary (A1) to Proficiency (C2). 

The course works in an online platform and you can do the exercises at your own pace. All you need is a computer and internet connection. Speech recognition is available in all units to practise and improve pronunciation and oral expression, and a variety of tools and functions to encourage learning. If you want to see a sample course click here. Find out what your level of English is, using the Net Languages free online level test. To find out what your level is, you can take this level test.

Who?

All members of the university community (students, PAS and PDI) and non-university members

How?

You have the option to register for either a full course (5 ECTS) or a partial course (2.5 ECTS).

• Full course: 120 hours of study material (10 units), equal to one full level of language knowledge (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) under the CEFR.
• Partial course: 60 hours of study material (5 units), equal to half a level of language knowledge under the CEFR.

Price

Full course:

• UIC Barcelona students and external students €150
• UIC Barcelona PAS and PDI: €125

Partial course:

• UIC Barcelona students and external students €75
• UIC Barcelona PAS and PDI: €62.50

Certification

Certificate of completion. To earn a certificate, you must successfully complete all online activities.

Recognition of credits

This course has a workload of 5 ECTS credits (full course) and 2.5 credits (partial course). If you are a UIC Barcelona undergraduate student, you can apply for 2 ECTS credit for a full course and 1 ECTS credit for a partial course. If you are an Erasmus student, you can include this course in your learning agreement. For mobility students, the number of credits recognised for this course will depend on the home university. For more information on the credit recognition process at UIC Barcelona, click here.

Online level test

To determine if you have the right level to enrol in the course, you must do the following:

1. Take the level test.
2. Please contact us at multiling@uic.cat and we will let you know your results.
3. Once we confirm your level, you will be able to enrol in the appropriate course.

Admission application

To register, all you need to do is fill out the following form:

• Online registration – Full course

• Online registration – Partial course

After submitting the form, you will receive an e-mail with the necessary information to pay the enrolment fee.

Contact details

Institute for Multilingualism
Gamma and Delta buildings 
Terré, 11-19
08017 Barcelona
Tel. (+34) 932 541 800
multiling@uic.cat