ESL Level 4-5 (University Preparation)
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Program Summary
program description
do you want to attend a university in canada but need to improve your english? our university preparation program offers a skills-based curriculum that prepares students for academic success. it will take you from an intermediate to an advanced speaker of the english language in just 2 levels. after successfully completing university preparation level 5, you can begin your certificate, degree or diploma studies at our university. as an esl student at our university, you will have access to our learning centre and be able to participate in sociocultural activities organised by the international education faculty.
enter university preparation in two ways: with an ielts or toefl score, or by successfully completing language foundations level 3 at our university.
note: tuition is $5,100 per session or $10,200 for 8 months (2 sessions).
course structure:
- one level of university preparation is 13-weeks.
- the 13-week course is divided into two 6.5-week modules, each of which covers 2 skills.
- to finish one level of university preparation, both modules need to be completed.
program details:
- 20 hours per week of instruction.
- small classes, highly qualified, friendly, approachable teachers, and a wide range of learning materials.
- students in university preparation 5 may be eligible to take one academic credit course.
- graduates from university preparation 5 can enter vancouver island university degree, diploma and certificate programs directly (as long as academic pre-requisites met).
- a minimum grade of c (60%) is required to pass any of the university preparation levels.
Start Date
2027-01
End Date
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Tuition fees
27,542.SAR
