Welcome to EC x FutureLearn in Manchester, where you can add an online course of your choice to your school course. Take face-to-face English lessons with students from all over the world and then focus on a new skill in an online course provided by FutureLearn.

EC Manchester provides a nurturing environment, empowering you to reach your language objectives confidently. Whether you're at an intermediate or advanced level, our dynamic curriculum and individualised approach ensure steady progress in your language journey. Join us at EC Manchester for a fantastic experience that combines language learning (in-person and online) with exploring one of the UK's most exciting cities.

Darran Cairns

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Why choose FutureLearn

FutureLearn allows learners to unlock highly skilled new career paths and empower themselves to change the world.

Diverse Course Offerings

Future Learn partners with leading universities to provide courses across various disciplines, including science, technology, arts, business, and health, catering to different interests and career aspirations.

High-Quality Partnerships

The platform collaborates with top universities and organisations worldwide, ensuring learners can access quality education and insights from leading experts.

Social Learning Approach

FutureLearn emphasises interactive learning, encouraging students to engage in discussions and share insights with peers from around the globe, enriching the learning experience.

Flexible Learning Options

Courses are designed for flexibility, allowing learners to study at their own pace and schedule, which is ideal for professionals, students, and anyone looking to balance education with other commitments.

Why do FutureLearn with EC

Combining your language learning with FutureLearn and EC support enables you to get the very best of both worlds – great English language lessons and access to your future with the support and accountability that drives success. Contact us today to start your EC x FutureLearn experience!

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EC x FutureLearn: How it works

EC provides the learning and support you need to be accountable for your own learning.

Induction: Your first day

✔ You'll receive an induction that includes;

✔ Valuable guidance for online learning.

✔ Goal setting to create the accountability that ensures you thrive

✔ Support in choosing the right course for you

FutureLearn Course

✔ Through the week you work independently on your chosen course, we recommend a minimum of 3 hours self-study per week.

✔ Study FutureLearn online at school or at home (online study isn't monitored).

Feedback Fridays

✔ Participate in a FutureLearn-focused class with your EC teacher to gain insights and tips

✔ Reflect on your learning, discuss it with classmates to solve issues, and deepen understanding

✔ Assess progress, address challenges, and set new goals to stay motivated and optimise learning

Course Details

Course start date: Every Monday

Recommended minimum course length: 3 weeks

Weekly schedule:

20 General English lessons (15 hours)

3 hours (minimum) FutureLearn online learning (self-study)

Review Session 'Feedback Friday' with a teacher (1.5 hours)

English level: Intermediate to Advanced

Minimum age: 16

Maximum class size: 15

Graduate with digital certificates from EC and FutureLearn by meeting all course requirements.

Students have access to FutureLearn for the length of their EC x FutureLearn course.

EC English Lesson

FutureLearn Programmes

Choose from these online FutureLearn courses from top universities and specialist organisations.

Not sure which EC English course is right for you?

We offer a wide range of courses to help you meet your goals. Let us help you find your perfect English language course.