English for Professionals

University of Adelaide Professional and Continuing Education
Adelaide, SA, Australia

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' To succeed in a professional career in Australia requires high level English skills, generally equating to an IELTS average score of 7 and above. Australian permanent visa and citizenship requirements are also placing a greater emphasis on English language skills.

English for Professionals is a part time intensive course for students who have advanced level proficiency in English (equivalence IELTS 6). The course further develops general language proficiency and focuses on the skills and strategies required to successfully achieve IELTS 7.

Most materials used are Australian and reflect the communication skills needed by professionals in a multicultural society. Materials are drawn from relevant textbooks, journals and newspapers, television and radio. These materials are constantly revised and updated.
Who will these studies suit?
The course is most suitable for people of non-English speaking backgrounds who want a successful professional career in Australia. You may be a skilled migrant, a current or past overseas student or currently working as a professional.

Entry Criteria
Participants for this program need to be able to demonstrate that their level of English language proficiency enables them to manage without difficulty in all aspects of daily life ie social, recreational, community and commerce. At this level, the range of vocabulary available is sufficient to broadly convey meaning.
Listening: Can generally follow the main points of group discussions, meetings, lectures, electronic media
Speaking: Can participate in discussions, make presentations and respond to questions
Reading: Can get the essential meaning of most correspondence, semi-technical materials and non-specialised textbooks
Writing: Can convey clear meaning in most formal and informal communications
If you are still unsure please contact us for an assessment of your language.

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Minimum IELTS score of 6 or equivalent
Nature of the program
Classes on Saturdays, 10.00 am �2.30 pm and two evenings, Mondays and Thursdays from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm
Equal amount of time to be spent in projects and personal study
Highly interactive
Focus on developing the macro skills (listening, reading, writing and speaking)
Small classes
Comfortable, yet challenging, learning environment
Classes in city location
A wide variety of resources, materials and methods ...''

Phone:+61 8 8303 4777

School Address:

Professional and Continuing Education
Level 9, 115 Grenfell Street
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE SA 5005
AUSTRALIA



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