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Institute of Health and Nursing Australia

English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

  • Non-Award

English for Academic Purposes (EAP), prepares students for further study at a tertiary level and equips them with the communication skills required to excel in the workplace environment of an English-speaking country like Australia.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Duration
28 weeks full-time
Course Code
096787K
Intake Months
Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun
Domestic Fees
$250 total

About this course

English for Academic Purposes (EAP), prepares students for further study at a tertiary level and equips them with the communication skills required to excel in the workplace environment of an English-speaking country like Australia. Our EAP programme also provides a direct pathway into further study with IHM, including our Nursing and Social Work courses.

The academic skills you will learn in this programme are relevant and applicable to many areas of study and working life, including healthcare, business, the humanities and many others. As you progress through the EAP course, you will learn the skills required for higher and more challenging areas of study.

  • Open direct pathways to further study
  • Participate in group-work projects
  • Learn essential academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
  • Write academic essays that include citation of peer-reviewed source materials
  • Prepare short oral presentations and develop public speaking skills
  • Understand to critically read and evaluate a wide range of essays and longer texts
  • Participate in workplace role-play activities
  • Become more familiar with the Australian learning environment

Entry requirements

You must be:

  • You will need to demonstrate your current English proficiency through the provision of test results which requires minimum (IELTS: 6 bands, PTE: 52, TOEFL IBT: 60-80, OET: C) at time of application and/or be asked to complete an internal placement test.

Participation requirements

When studying in Australia on a student visa, you are expected to meet all attendance requirements (minimum 80% attendance). The participation of international students will be monitored by the college and you may receive a warning if your attendance does not meet your obligations.

Study locations

Melbourne CBD Campus

Career pathways

The EAP course will help you to:

  • Open direct pathways to further study
  • Participate in group-work projects
  • Learn essential academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
  • Write academic essays that include citation of peer-reviewed source materials
  • Write academic essays that include citation of peer-reviewed source materials
  • Understand to critically read and evaluate a wide range of essays and longer texts
  • Participate in workplace role-play activities
  • Become more familiar with the Australian learning environment

How to apply

To study EAP with us:
  • Apply: Submit your online application by clicking "Apply Online" at the top-right corner of the course page.
  • Offer Letter: After we receive your application, you will be offered a place on the course.
  • Enrolment Fee: Once you sign the acceptance offer, an invoice will be issued for the course. You may be eligible for government funding, so please call our team to know more
  • Confirmation: Once you've paid the enrolment fee, we will send you confirmation of admission

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