学术英语课程是一门学前英语课程，可在您攻读学位课程之前的一学年内完成。该课程可以选修30、20或10周的课程。您无需提供学位即可申请此计划，也不需要参加英语考试即可申请。该计划分为三个10周的阶段：发展英语，扩展英语和巩固英语。在每个阶段结束时成功完成评估可以进入下一阶段。成功完成最后阶段，巩固您的英语，可以升读布莱顿大学学位课程。
English for Academic Study is a pre-sessional English programme that can be taken up to one academic year before your degree course. This programme can be taken as a 30, 20 or 10-week course. You don't need to have an offer of a degree to apply for this programme, and don't need to have taken an English language test to apply. The programme is divided into three 10-week stages: Develop Your English, Extend Your English and Consolidate Your English. Successful completion of assessments at the end of each stage allows progression to the next stage. Successful completion of the final stage Consolidate Your English, allows progression to University of Brighton degree courses. The programme is suitable for undergraduate, postgraduate and research students. It is also suitable for those wishing to study at another UK university, and prepares students for IELTS, if required.