Higher English
- Location
- Anniesland Campus
- SCQF Level
- 6
- Start Date & time
- 21 Aug 2025 @ 6 - 9pm (Tuesday evenings)
- Qualification Type
- Higher
- Course Type
- Evening
- Duration
- 1 year (August - June)
£550.00
This course will help you to prepare for the SQA Higher English exam.
Please note: This course will be taught on campus but will have options of online classes if unforeseen circumstances arise.
What will I learn?
- How to develop a high level critique of journalist and literary texts
- Use of language in short answer / essay writing
- Individual presentation and group discussion skills
- Close reading skills
- Study of major texts: drama, poetry, short stories or novels.
Thinking of joining?
If you'd like a place on this course, you must:
- Ensure you meet the entry requirements
- Pay the full fee of £550
Payment options:
- Pay the full fee of £550
- Pay in 3 installments via PayPal. Option available at checkout. PayPal account required.
- There is no funding or fee waiver available for this course.
Entry requirements (minimum)
- A or B pass at National 5, Intermediate 2, Standard Grade Credit Level (or equivalent), in English or
- Have studied at HE level (HNC or university).
Note:
Please ensure you meet these entry requirements prior to making payment. If you pay but do not meet the entry requirements, the College reserve the right to refuse any refund.
You are required to provide your Scottish Candidate Number (SCN) upon booking so we can ensure you meet the entry requirements above.
Employer and industry links
There may be opportunities to attend talks and lectures from visiting writers or workshop opportunities for creative writing.
Jobs and further study
Advanced Higher English if you achieve grade A or B.
National Course qualifications at Higher level can be used to support progression in a variety of work or study contexts.