ELICOS – English for Academic Purposes (EAP) – for International Students

International Students

ELICOS - English for Academic Purposes (EAP)CRICOS: 098214J

Overview

​Our English for Academic Purposes course is designed to prepare students for further study. There are two levels of EAP.

  • Level I has an entry level of IELTS 5.5. Completing Level I enables students to enrol in courses with an IELTS requirement of 6.
  • ​Level II has an entry level of IELTS 6. Completing Level II enables students to enrol in courses with an IELTS requirement of 6.5.
Duration and Delivery

This qualification is delivered over a period of 10 – 24 Weeks

Location

Level 1/169 Plenty Road, Preston, VIC 3072. Practical placement locations as negotiated by ALACC with individual Providers.

Career Pathway

Successful completion of this course will equip you with English skills for employment and everyday life.

Qualification Description

Our English for Academic Purposes course is designed to prepare students for further study. There are two levels of EAP.

Level I has an entry level of IELTS 5.5. Completing Level I enables students to enrol in courses with an IELTS requirement of 6.

Level II has an entry level of IELTS 6. Completing Level II enables students to enrol in courses with an IELTS requirement of 6.5.

Each level is taught over a period of 10 weeks. Students can progress from Level I to Level II based on the results of their assessments.

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Pre-requisites

The minimum age for eligible applicants is 18 years. Students must have successfully completed the equivalent of Year 11 according to the Australian Qualifications Framework

Timetable

Classes run four days a week, totaling 20 hours:

Monday – Thursday

9:00 – 3:30pm, including 1 ½ hours break.

Timing may be flexible, please enquire for more information.

Sample Timetable

Time/Days Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
9:00 – 11:00 Introduction to Text Structure & Purpose Listening skills:

Prediction and listening for main ideas

Building vocabulary: customs and traditions. Speaking generally / specifically Reading skills: prediction and purpose
11:30 – 1:00 Introduction to Text Structure & Purpose Listening skills:

Prediction and listening for main ideas

Building vocabulary: customs and traditions. Speaking generally / specifically Reading skills: prediction and purpose
2:00 – 3:30 Critical Thinking & Essay Writing Critical Thinking & Essay Writing Critical Thinking & Essay Writing Test

Enquire about this course

Course Fees
On Shore
International Fee
AUD 19,700.00 10,500
Fees: 10,000

$330 per Week. Capped at $10,000

Registration Fee: AUD 500.00
Please note that any Overseas student in Australia on student visa is only allowed to study with CRICOS registered provider, such as our college.  If you are already studying another course, please contact our friendly staff to understand your options.

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