There are many types of English Courses you can study in Australia. These courses include Intensive General English, IELTS, EAP, FCE, CAE and PTE.
Is the most popular course for foreigners wanting to learn English. It combines all the macro and micro skills including reading, writing, speaking, listening and grammar. It is a 20 hour minimum per week course. Most schools have beginner to advanced levels available so you can start at a level that matches your current knowledge. It is always best to start in this course and then do other courses later so you have good foundations in the English Language.
IELTS is an acronym for International English Language Testing System. It is an Exam preparation Course that can prepare you to do the IELTS Exam. The IELTS Exam results can be used for further studies at vocational education institutions and universities as well as for migration purposes so this course is very good for students wishing to do this in the future.
EAP means English for Academic Purposes. It is a course offered by some schools as a pathway to academic studies at some universities. It is a course that will help prepare you for business, academics and how to write letters, draft essays and assignments, interpret complex academic material etc. It is a course to consider if you wish to go to university after studying Intensive General English.
The First Certificate in Cambridge English Exam Preparation Course (FCE) is a Course that most English Schools offer. It is an Exam Preparation Course that prepares you for the exam that is prepared in Cambridge in the United Kingdom. It is a useful course if you wish to know you proficiency level in English. Many European Students like to obtain this certificate in order to show employees that they speak sufficient English. It can also sometimes be used for University Entry depending on the institution.
The Cambridge Advanced Certificate in English Exam Preparation Course (CAE) is a course that prepares you for the exam that is prepared in Cambridge in the United Kingdom. It is a useful course if you wish to know you proficiency level in English. Many European Students like to obtain this certificate to show employees that they speak sufficient English. It can also sometimes be used for University Entry depending on the institution. It is often done after the student has completed the FCE Course.
PTE is known as the Pearson Test of English. It is a course that is offered by some English Schools. Once you have prepared at the school you can take the online PTE Computer Exam. This Exam can be used for university entry depending on the course etc.
The cost for studying English can vary from $150 per week to more than $500 per week depending on the special promotions that are available, the type of English Course you choose, the quality of the institution etc. Please contact us and we can help you with choosing a course that is best for you and your budget.
There are multiple cities where you can study English in Australia. This includes Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Cairns, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart, Darwin and Perth. All these cities are in different areas of the country so if you prefer tropical climates or colder climates. There is definitely a city for everyone!
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