Our Programmes
COL is the home of Short Courses, English Language Education, International Foundation Programme, Summer School, Winter School and Access programme at the University of Edinburgh.
Access Programme
Are you thinking about returning to learning after a break and gaining the qualifications for degree entry or further study? If so, the University of Edinburgh’s part-time Access Programme could be for you.
Languages for All
Languages for All offer a wide range of language courses to university students and staff and to the local community.
English Language Education
English Language Education has over 30 years experience in providing a wide range of Academic and Specialist English courses for international students and teachers.
International Foundation Programme
A full-time, one-year programme which will prepare international school-leavers for degree level study within the humanities and social sciences at the University of Edinburgh.
Short Courses
The Centre for Open Learning offers daytime and evening short courses for adults, open to all. Subjects range from archaeology to society and politics, art workshops and a variety of language courses offered at many levels.
Bespoke: Courses for Groups
Individually designed courses for student and commercial groups.
Edinburgh Summer School 2024
The University of Edinburgh's International Summer School.
BOSCC Training Course
Welcome to the website for the Brief Observation of Social Communication Change (BOSCC) training course.