Course Notes

• Students with an entry level of General or Academic IELTS 5.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in reading and writing and 5.0 in listening and speaking or equivalent will commence in Term 1 (January) or Term 3 (July) for 20 weeks.
  Students with an entry level of General or Academic IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing and 5.5 in listening and speaking or equivalent will commence in Term 2 (April) or Term 4 (September/October) for 10 weeks.
• This course is aimed at students needing advanced English language skills for university study at undergraduate or postgraduate level.
  
  COURSE FOCUS
  -Developing advanced university English language skills: lecture note taking, planning essays and assignments.
  -Developing specific vocabulary for your chosen field.
  -Practical experience in university style learning: research tasks, group presentations and discussions, tutorials and seminars.
  
  Our advanced courses can serve as a pathway to undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the University of South Australia, Flinders University and the University of Adelaide. Students seeking entry at other Australian universities may need to sit an IELTS or internal test (always check the requirements with your chosen university).
• LOCAL UNIVERSITY ACCEPTANCE OF TAFE SA ENGLISH PROGRAMS
  The English for Academic Purposes table demonstrates the EAP 20 or EAP Advanced result required for the various English proficiency entry requirements of the universities. The grade result = its equivalence to the IELTS scoring.

Fees

These course fees are for international students only.

Note: TAFE SA course tuition and other fees/costs are subject to regular increases and are reviewed annually. TAFE SA accepts applications for courses commencing beyond the current year, course, tuition and other fees/costs for these years will apply once published. TAFE SA and their agents reserve the right to alter, amend or delete any fee, course, admission requirement, mode of delivery, duration or other arrangement without prior notice. If the study duration is extended beyond the period of the student’s visa the student will be liable for visa and related costs, eg medical examinations, OSHC and living expenses.

Overseas Students Health Cover

All overseas students are required to have Overseas Students Health Cover (OSHC) insurance for the entire duration of the course. The health cover rate will vary depending on the personal circumstances and duration of stay in Australia. Read more about Overseas Students Health Cover.