EMI – English as a Medium of Instruction

Are you teaching your courses here at the UPV through English or getting ready to do so in the future?
The university offers UPV teachers teaching through English all the support they need to:

  • Revise your teaching material.
  • Improve and maintain your level of English.
  • Develop the linguistic tools and teaching strategies you need to transfer your expert knowledge to your students in English more effectively.

Our work shops include:

  • Student engagement.
  • Lecture discourse.
  • Communication.
  • Interaction in the classroom.
  • Lecture planning and structure.
  • Written discourse and assessment.
  • Using your voice.

At the Language Centre, we are here to help you.


Get in touch with us and find out more at:

yvomc@upvnet.upv.es   Yvonne McLucas

cdl@upv.es                   Centro de Lenguas

CONVOCATORIA EN VIGOR

TEACHING IN ENGLISH: CORE ACADEMIC FLUENCY B2.1

«English course for lecturers to help them achieve a B2 level of English with specific focus on teaching through English, academic vocabulary and discourse management». 

Requisito mínimo: nivel B1+ de inglés                     

30 horas

14 de octubre de 2025 al 20 de enero de 2026

Jueves, 15:00 – 17:30 h.

Máximo de alumnos: 16, mínimo 8

Enlace de inscripción: MATRÍCULA ONLINE

La aceptación a los cursos se hará por orden de inscripción. Último día de inscripción: 1 de octubre de 2025. Tendrá preferencia el PDI que imparte docencia en inglés.

Los cursos se irán formando por riguroso orden de inscripción hasta llegar al número máximo de alumnos.

Os recordamos que el curso está subvencionado en un 100% por la UPV y no debéis abonar ningún recibo.

En el segundo cuatrimestre se ofertará la continuación del curso: Teaching in English: Core Academic Fluency B2.2


ACADEMIC ENGLISH FOR UNIVERSITY LECTURERS C1.1

English course for lecturers to help them achieve a C1 level of English with specific focus on teaching through English, academic vocabulary and discourse management.

Requisito mínimo: nivel B2+ de inglés                     

30 horas

16 de octubre de 2025 al 15 de enero de 2026

Martes, 15:00 – 17:30 h.

Máximo de alumnos: 16, mínimo 8

Enlace de inscripción: MATRÍCULA ONLINE

La aceptación a los cursos se hará por orden de inscripción. Último día de inscripción: 1 de octubr3 de 2025. Tendrá preferencia el PDI que imparte docencia en inglés.

Los cursos se irán formando por riguroso orden de inscripción hasta llegar al número máximo de alumnos.

Os recordamos que el curso está subvencionado en un 100% por la UPV y no debéis abonar ningún recibo.

En el segundo cuatrimestre se ofertará la continuación del curso: Academic English for University Lecturers C1.2

REVISION OF TEACHING MATERIAL IN ENGLISH ONE-TO-ONE

We are here to help make your classes in English more effective. The sessions, which are one-to-one, offer individual support from an EMI trainer to revise the teaching materials you use in the classes you teach in English.  We can revise your course information, slides, handouts, tests and exams etc. with you and help you with any other issues you might have when teaching through English.
The sessions will be online for teachers teaching through English in Gandia and Alcoy.

CURSO DE INGLÉS ACADÉMICO PARA LA DOCENCIA EN INGLÉS

Academic English, speaking, reading and writing for lecturers to help you improve your skills and broaden your vocabulary in academic settings. A certified B2+ or C1 level is required to register in this course as the focus is academic language.

30 hours

*Language certificate required to register for this course, please send your certificate to cdl@upv.es

TALLERES DE METODOLOGÍA DOCENTE EN INGLÉS B2-C1 (2 hours)

Two-hour workshops, each dealing with a specific topic related to teaching in English: student engagement, lecture discourse, intercultural communication, interaction in the classroom, lecture planning and structure, written discourse and assessment, using your voice.

*Placement test required, following registration lecturers will be contacted by CDL teachers for the placement test.