Certificate of Attainment in Academic English
Language & Literature
A course by
University of Waikato
An academic English programme preparing international students for foundation, diploma, undergraduate, or postgraduate study at the University of Waikato.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Hamilton, Hamilton
It will take a total of 8 weeks
This course requires 23 hours per week
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Develop Academic English Skills
Improve proficiency in academic writing, reading, listening, speaking, and note-taking.
Prepare for University Study
Gain the academic English abilities necessary to enter foundation, diploma, undergraduate, or postgraduate programmes at the University of Waikato.
Achieve Direct University Entry
Completion at advanced levels enables students to progress directly into specific university qualifications.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certificate of Attainment in Academic English provides students with crucial academic English skills in reading, writing, listening, note-taking, and oral presentation. Designed for international students, it offers five progressive levels, ensuring appropriate entry points for various abilities. Completion at higher levels enables direct entry into university diploma or degree programmes.
Course Content
- Academic writing
- Listening skills
- Note-taking
- Reading comprehension
- Oral presentation skills
- Research and referencing
- Exam strategies
- Preparation for higher education in New Zealand
What you need to know first
Entry English proficiency level required; see institution's entry requirements.
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Higher Education
International Education
Language Instruction
Future employment opportunities might be
Preparation for tertiary study requiring academic English proficiency
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