English Language Programs

Gain the skills and proficiency needed so you can speak, read, write and listen in English and excel in your chosen field. We are here to improve your skills in an English-speaking academic environment.

Pathway

Note: Pre-Master’s here excludes Pre-Master’s Program Accelerated.

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Learn how our English Language Programs will enable you to communicate with confidence and obtain the essential language skills necessary for academic study in Australia.

Why study with us?

We carefully assess your English before you commence your General Academic English and/or English for Academic Purposes course.
Our courses were voted the best English program in Australia in 2020 by the English Language Barometer (ELB).
We are recognised through our English Australia membership.
You will be taught by highly qualified and experienced English language teaching professionals who have helped design the courses.
We offer a variety of assistance and counselling services for international students to help you achieve your goals.
You will enjoy individual attention with our small class sizes, and you’ll be assessed weekly to monitor your progress.
We have a range of extracurricular activity programs for you to access, with a variety of activities tailored to enhance the after-class student experience.

Program Benefits

Your contact hours are generally 20 per week and class sizes are a maximum of 18.
We aim to make learning fun! You will improve your language skills including speaking, writing, reading, listening, grammar and vocabulary while learning about Australia in an engaging way.
You will cover essential academic skills such as group and team collaboration, critical and creative thinking, research and academic integrity and presentations, that will benefit your future studies.
Upon successful completion, you will be able to communicate with confidence and obtain the essential language skills necessary for academic study in Australia.

Program Snapshot

This table shows the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores required for our General Academic English and English for Academic Purposes programs and the amount of time most students take to reach the required scores.

	General Academic English (GAE) -Leads up to EAP	English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
Intakes	Dates are available throughout the year for 30, 20, 15, 10 and 5 weeks prior to EAP	Dates are available for 5 and 10 weeks prior to main course orientations, e.g., FSP, DT & PMP
Duration	5 weeks	10 weeks
Fees	View fees here
CRICOS Course Code †	03127E
Campus	Adelaide and Melbourne

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† English Language programs, GAE and EAP are registered under the Kaplan CRICOS 03127E.

Study Duration

ENGLISH LEVEL IELTS	RECOMMENDED DURATION FOR FOUNDATION STUDIES PROGRAM, DEGREE TRANSFER PROGRAM (EXTENDED) AND PRE-MASTER’S PROGRAM*
IELTS 4.5 (two bands of 4.0, one band of 4.5, one band of 5.0) or equivalent	35 weeks^
IELTS 4.5 (three bands of 4.5, one band of 5.0) or equivalent	25 weeks^
IELTS 5.0 (two bands of 4.5, all other bands of 5.0) or equivalent	15 weeks
IELTS 5.0 (one band of 4.5, all other bands of 5.0) or equivalent	10 weeks
IELTS 5.0 (all bands 5.0 or above) or equivalent	5 weeks

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Note: All applications will be assessed on an individual basis. For Pre-Master’s Program, English language requirements will depend on the master’s program and academic qualifications. For all other programs, other entry criteria may apply. Please ask us for details.

* Only available to the Pre-Master’s Program with a length of two semesters/trimesters.
^ Not available to the Pre-Master’s Program as 20 weeks is the maximum duration.

ENGLISH LEVEL IELTS	RECOMMENDED DURATION FOR DEGREE TRANSFER PROGRAM (STANDARD) AND DEGREE TRANSFER PROGRAM (ACCELERATED)
IELTS 5.0 overall (one speaking or writing band of 4.5, one speaking or writing baned 5.0, no other band below 5.0) or equivalent	20 weeks
IELTS 5.0 overall (all bands 5.0) or equivalent	15 weeks
IELTS 5.5 overall (either speaking or writing band 5.5 or above, with no other band below 5.0) or equivalent	5 weeks

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