General English Program (15 weeks)
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    General English Program (15 weeks)

    Queensland University of Technology
    Queensland University of Technology
    Australia
    Australia, Brisbane
    University Rank:#213
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    Duration15 week(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 1,555 / per week
    Next IntakeMay 28, 2026

    General English Program (15 weeks)

    About

    Highlights

    • Suitable for a range of English levels starting from Elementary to Advanced.
    • Learn the core skills of reading, writing, speaking, and listening while increasing fluency and accuracy.
    • Develop confidence to communicate successfully both socially and professionally.
    • Prepares you for English for Academic Purposes programs (EAP 1 or EAP 2).
    • Study curricula approved by national accreditation and QUT College Teaching and Learning Committee.

    If you want to improve your English for school, work and everyday life, or if you want to study at QUT but your IELTS score is below 5.0, then General English is a great place to start.

    As a General English student you will:

  • learn the core skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening
  • develop confidence to speak fluently in English with other people
  • increase your vocabulary
  • perfect your pronunciation
  • participate in cultural studies, including field trips and excursions
  • receive a personalised progression report every five weeks.

    • Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    There are no specific entry requirements for this course. You’ll take a placement test on your first day to determine which level of English class you should be studying.

    Minimum English language requirements

    Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!

    We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

    When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.

    Career

    Careers and outcomes

    You will receive a certificate upon completion of the course. This will detail the length of study, attendance percentage and your exit level.

    Program outcomes

    Studying General English at QUT College is a great way to help you:

    • prepare for further study (e.g. EAP, IELTS, PTE)
    • improve your job prospects
    • gain confidence in using English
    • improve your spoken and written fluency and accuracy
    • learn about and practice different types of reading - and the strategies for each
    • practice listening to and improve your understanding of native and non-native English speakers
    • identify and work on problem areas with your English language proficiency
    • expand your vocabulary and grammar
    • practice English in a variety of contexts including informal conversations/activities as well as in formalised test situations.

     

    Course articulation

    Progression to English for Academic Purposes

    From General English you can progress into English for Academic Purposes 1 (EAP 1) or English for Academic Purposes (EAP 2). These programs will prepare you for entry into a Foundation, Diploma or QUT degree programs.

    To progress you will need to pass the on-campus EAP entry test with the required score.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    1,555 / per week

    General English Program (15 weeks)

    Queensland University of Technology

    Queensland University of Technology

    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane

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