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    English for Academic Purposes 1 Extended

    Queensland University of Technology

    Queensland University of Technology

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    Australia, Brisbane

    University RankQS Ranking
    191

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    0100527

    Campuses

    Kelvin Grove

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJune-2024
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 15 week(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 7,200  / course
    Next Intake June-2024

    English for Academic Purposes 1 Extended

    About

    Highlights

    • Improve and develop your written and oral academic English.
    • Meet the English language requirements for entry into Foundation and Diploma programs, or progress into English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2.
    • Complete in 15 weeks full time.
    • Learn to operate effectively in an Australian university setting.

    Real-world facilities

    This course is taught at QUT College, which is located at QUT's Kelvin Grove campus. The College is where you will spend most of your time going to classes and getting to know other international students. You will receive a QUT Student ID card which will give you access to all QUT's outstanding facilities, making you part of the fun and exciting QUT university community right from the start. Our community offers lifestyle and social opportunities, which will help you to enjoy a richer cultural experience. 

    Learn from the best

    All of our ongoing English language teachers have postgraduate qualifications specialising in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages), and a minimum of 15 years' teaching experience, so we can cater to your educational background and cultural perspective.

    Schedule

    You will spend 25 hours per week in class:

    • 20 hours will be face-to-face learning or online with your class teacher. 
    • 5 hours studying at your own pace with teacher supervision in Guided Independent Learning (GIL).

    Classes are divided into two streams: early and late. You will be put into one of these streams for the 15-week period.

    • Early: 8.30am - 1.00pm AEST (currently not available)
    • Late: 1.00pm - 5.30pm AEST

    Course dates

    We have 3 start dates a year. Check here for our program start dates.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) grades of D in four major subjects.
       
      GCSE/IGCSE/O Level qualifications issued by: Pearson/Edexcel; Cambridge/CIE; AQA; OxfordAQA; CEA; OCR; WJEC.
    • An overall aggregate of 17 from year one of the two year International Baccalaureate Diploma with a pass in five IB subjects, including at least three Higher level (HL) subjects;
      where a pass for HL subjects = 3 and for SL subjects = 4.   English Language Proficiency: A grade of 3 (higher level) or 4 (standard level) in English A1 or A2, English A: Language and Literature, English A: Literature, or English B completed in the year prior to starting at QUT.
    • An aggregate score of 4 based from the best three Cambridge Advanced Subsidiary Level subjects provided that the same subjects have not been taken at A-level.
      AS or A1 Level: A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5.
       
      Awarded by: AQA, Cambridge/CIE, CEA, Pearson/Pearson International/ Edexcel, OxfordAQA,OCR, WJEC.

    Career

    You will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course. 

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 7,200  / course

    How to Apply

    Depending on your level of English language proficiency, there are different programs you can study. There are no academic requirements.

    General English (5-45 week program)

    No proof of English proficiency required.

    English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

    You will need to meet the English language level required for your course. There are 6 EAP programs available depending on your level of English:

    • EAP 1 Extended
    • EAP 1 Standard
    • EAP 2 Extended
    • EAP 2 Standard
    • EAP 3 Extended
    • EAP 3 Standard

    IELTS Advanced

    You will need to meet the English language level required for our IELTS Advanced program.

    Program dates

    To see our upcoming start dates visit our Program dates.

    IELTS Test Centre

    If you are in Australia, you can complete an IELTS exam at our IELTS Test Centre.

    English entry test

    If you are in Australia, you can sit for our QUT College English entry test for entry into:

    • general English programs
    • English for Academic Purposes
    • foundation programs
    • diploma programs.

    There is no cost for these tests.

    Complete the entry test application form (PDF file, 282.8 KB) and submit it to QUT College by the closing date listed on the form.

    On the day of your test, register at QUT College reception and present your photo ID. You will be provided with test instructions at this time.

    Tuition fees

    Check your course information to see the tuition fees for your program.

    Your offer letter will let you know what the indicative fees are for a full-time study period.

    Tuition fees usually increase each year. Read the international student fee policy (PDF file, 245.4 KB) and refund policy (PDF file, 132.5 KB) before you accept your offer.

    Enrolment fee

    There is an enrolment fee of $175 when you accept your offer.

    Airport reception

    You can organise for us to pick you up at the airport when you arrive. The fee for this service is $110.

    Living costs

    While you are living and studying in Brisbane, you will have to pay for:

    • travel
    • accommodation
    • books
    • living costs

    Living in Brisbane

    We have services in place to help you settle in including accommodation services to help you find somewhere to live.

    Complete the application

    You can complete and submit the application via the QUT Application Portal

    Apply now

    Attach required documents

    Ensure that you upload all the required documents. This includes:

    • a photocopy of your passport
    • proof of English language proficiency, if required.

    What happens next?

    You will usually receive an outcome of your application within 1-2 weeks.

    If your application is successful, we'll send you:

    • an offer letter
    • instructions on how to pay your tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC).

    To accept your offer, you must:

    • check that all your information is correct
    • complete your online acceptance of offer form
    • pay your tuition fees, enrolment fee, and your health cover.

    Make sure you read and understand the international student fee policy (PDF file, 245.4 KB) and refund policy (PDF file, 132.5 KB).

    When we receive your acceptance, we'll send you an electronic confirmation of enrolment (eCoE). Check that all the information on the eCoE is correct. You will need your eCoE to apply for your visa.

    Student visa

    Use your CoE to organise your Australian student visa online through your closest overseas Australian embassy or consulate.

    You must nominate the overseas embassy or consulate where you will be applying for your visa on your acceptance of offer form. Choose the closest one to your city of residence to avoid delays in your visa processing.

    Visa assessment

    Your application for a visa will be assessed by the Department of Home Affairs. Find more information about visa assessment processes via the Department of Home Affairs website.

    Other visas

    Students from some countries may be eligible to study our English programs on a working holiday or tourist visa. You must do your research and ensure that your visa is valid to study in Australia.

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