Three DIGITAL-only intakes per year from 2023: January, June and September – next course starts June
Live courses only on request.
Scroll down for all the 2023 dates
January 2023 DIGITAL Course Dates (subject to change)
Enrolment closes Friday 27 January 2023.
ONLINE course modules are released weekly, followed by a digital group ‘clinic’ a few days later.
All clinics are COMPULSORY to attend.
All group clinics, 1-2-1 meetings with the Course Director and your final assessment are held via Zoom.
| Enrolment Closes | Fri 27 January (note that settlement is to be received in full by this date and before login details can be divulged) |
| Registration | Fri 27 January ESA Team will email your login (note that settlement is to be received in full before login details can be divulged) |
| Week One material | Fri 27 January (W1 videos & presentations released online) |
| W1 Clinic | You will be contacted beforehand to confirm your W1 Clinic day, which is either: Wed 1 February starting at 12:00 GMT for approx 90 mins (digital hangout*) OR Thurs 2 February starting at 12:00 GMT for approx 90 mins (digital hangout*) |
| Assessment Clinic | Fri 3 February starting at 12:00 GMT for approx an hour (digital hangout*) |
| Week Two material | Fri 3 February (W2 videos & presentations released online) |
| W2 Clinic | You will be contacted beforehand to confirm your W2 Clinic day, which is either: Wed 8 February starting at 12:00 GMT for approx 90 mins (digital hangout*) OR Thurs 9 February starting at 12:00 GMT for approx 90 mins (digital hangout*) |
| Reading Week | week commencing Mon 13 February |
| Week Three material | Fri 17 February (W3 videos & presentations released online) |
| W3 Clinic | Wed 22 February starting at 12:00 GMT for approx 90 mins (digital hangout*) |
| Week Four material | Fri 24 February (W4 videos & presentations released online) |
| W4 Clinic | Wed 1 March starting at 12:00 GMT for approx 90 mins (digital hangout*) |
| Written Proposals | deadline Sun 12 March 23:59 GMT |
| Verbal Presentation Assessments | week commencing Mon 20 March** |
| Results (by email) | Fri 31 March |
| *compulsory to attend | |
| **Each participant will have a 30 minute presentation slot (online via video link) at an agreed day & time. Further details of this formal assessment can be found in ‘How is the course assessed?’ in our FAQ |
June 2023 DIGITAL Course Dates (subject to change)
Enrolment closes Friday 2 June 2023.
ONLINE course modules are released weekly, followed by a digital group ‘clinic’ a few days later.
All clinics are COMPULSORY to attend.
All group clinics, 1-2-1 meetings with the Course Director and your final assessment are held via Zoom.
| Enrolment Closes | Fri 2 June (note that settlement is to be received in full by this date and before login details can be divulged) |
| Registration | Fri 2 June ESA Team will email your login (note that settlement is to be received in full before login details can be divulged) |
| Week One material | Fri 2 June (W1 videos & presentations released online) |
| W1 Clinic | Wed 7 June starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Assessment Clinic | Fri 9 June starting at 12:00 BST for approx an hour (digital hangout) |
| Week Two material | Fri 9 June (W2 videos & presentations released online) |
| W2 Clinic | Wed 14 June starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Reading Week | week commencing Mon 19 June |
| Week Three material | Fri 23 June (W3 videos & presentations released online) |
| W3 Clinic | Wed 28 June starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Week Four material | Fri 30 June (W4 videos & presentations released online) |
| W4 Clinic | Wed 5 July starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Written Proposals | deadline Sun 16 July midnight (23:59) BST |
| Verbal Presentation Assessments | 24-28 July** |
| **Each participant will have a 30 minute presentation slot (online via video link) at an agreed day & time. Further details of this formal assessment can be found in ‘How is the course assessed?’ in our FAQ | |
| Results (by email) | Fri 4 August |
September 2023 DIGITAL Course Dates (subject to change)
Enrolment closes Friday 8 September 2023.
Please note: the June course now starts on Wednesday 1st June, as 2nd and 3rd June are UK bank holidays.
ONLINE course modules are released weekly, followed by a digital group ‘clinic’ a few days later.
All clinics are COMPULSORY to attend.
All group clinics, 1-2-1 meetings with the Course Director and your final assessment are held via Zoom.
| Enrolment Closes | Fri 8 September (note that settlement is to be received in full by this date and before login details can be divulged) |
| Registration | Fri 8 September ESA Team will email your login (note that settlement is to be received in full before login details can be divulged) |
| Week One material | Fri 8 September (W1 videos & presentations released online) |
| W1 Clinic | Wed 13 September starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Assessment Clinic | Fri 15 September starting at 12:00 BST for approx an hour (digital hangout) |
| Week Two material | Fri 15 September (W2 videos & presentations released online) |
| W2 Clinic | Wed 20 September starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Reading Week | week commencing Mon 25 September |
| Week Three material | Fri 29 September (W3 videos & presentations released online) |
| W3 Clinic | Wed 4 October starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Week Four material | Fri 6 October (W4 videos & presentations released online) |
| W4 Clinic | Wed 11 October starting at 12:00 BST for approx 90 mins (digital hangout) |
| Written Proposals | deadline Sun 22 October midnight (23:59) BST |
| Verbal Presentation Assessments | 30 October – 3 November** |
| **Each participant will have a 30 minute presentation slot (online via video link) at an agreed day & time. Further details of this formal assessment can be found in ‘How is the course assessed?’ in our FAQ | |
| Results (by email) | Fri 10 November |