Medical English
English is the language of international healthcare. The English for Medical Professionals programme at LSI Education combines general English development with specialised communication skills for real-world medical environments.
Learn your way with flexible options
English for Medical Professionals
Lessons: 10 afternoon lessons per week (8.33 hours teacher contact time)
Course Length: 1–8 weeks
Minimum Age: 16+
Minimum Level: B1 Intermediate (B2+ recommended)
Seasonal start dates (please check with school)
Mini-group format (maximum 5–6 students)
This specialised programme helps you build the language and confidence needed to function effectively in healthcare settings worldwide. By combining general English with medical-specific topics, you will develop practical communication skills essential for your career. This programme will help you communicate confidently with international colleagues and patients, strengthen your medical vocabulary and terminology, and improve your formal report writing and documentation skills. You will also develop your understanding of human biology and medical science. By the end of the course, you will be able to speak, write, and understand English more confidently in a medical context.
Course Eligibility and Study Options
Who is this course for?
- Medical and nursing students preparing for international placements
- Doctors and nurses working in English-speaking environments
- Healthcare professionals seeking career development and progression
Combine with Morning Courses
The English for Medical Professionals Mini Group can be taken alone or combined with a morning course such as:
- General English 20
- Exam Preparation 20
- Academic English 20
- Business English 20
Why choose a Medical English course?
Confident Medical Communication – Specialised Medical Vocabulary – Professional Writing Skills – Career-focused Language Development
Discover our destinations
England
One of the best destinations in the world for language immersion and academic excellence. Two great locations in London, plus the university town of Cambridge or the lively seaside town of Brighton.
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USA
Our four US language schools are all centrally located in some of America’s most exciting cities - New York, Boston, San Diego and San Francisco. Explore the USA while immersing yourself in the English language.
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Canada
With its multicultural environment and welcoming atmosphere Canada is a great place to study. Choose between two vibrant, world-class cities for your studies, Toronto and Vancouver.
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New Zealand
New Zealand’s unique blend of academic excellence and cultural richness makes it an ideal place for anyone looking to improve their English skills with an immersive English language experience.
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Australia
LSI’s language school in Australia is located centrally in Brisbane, the largest city in Queensland. A friendly, sunny and cosmopolitan city, Brisbane offers the student all the culture and amenities of an international city as well as being just an hour away from spectacular beaches.
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France
Situated in the historical heart of the city, LSI Paris is right by the Centre Pompidou and close to Notre Dame de Paris, and the sophisticated yet bohemian Marais and Les Halles districts. The school is easily accessible by Metro.Computer facilities, a common room and daily newspapers and magazines are provided for student use.
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Swiss
LSI language school in Switzerland is located in the country largest city, Zurich. Occupying a perfect location just a few minutes walk from both Lake Zurich and the picturesque historic centre, LSI Zurich offers an ideal base for exploring the whole region.
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