Academic English

Apply online
You can apply for all English programmes using our online application form.
You must create an account to use the online application form. You don't have to complete the application in one session; you can save what you have done so far and return to complete it at a later date.
Before completing this form, please ensure you are familiar with the Pre-Sessional Academic English courses available. If you do not know which course is most suitable, please contact englishadmissions@hw.ac.uk
Once you create an account, please fill in and submit your application form. The application status will show as ‘submitted' and you can then proceed to upload your supporting documents.
The only document you are required to upload initially for your application to be reviewed is your academic transcript. If you have already sat at English language test then please ensure that you also upload this. A copy of the picture page of your passport is also helpful.
In some cases, after your application is reviewed you may be requested to provide additional documents such as:
- Supporting or personal statement/statement of purpose
- CV
- Academic reference
Once your academic transcript has been uploaded in slot marked with an asterisk *, the application status will show as ‘Completed' and will be reviewed by the Admissions team, we will get in touch with you directly if we require anything else from you.
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