School of Health and Social Development

Pre-university English Language Program

Course outlineExterior of the building that houses the Deakin Learning Hub in Dandenong

The English for Academic Purposes course develops your pre-university English language and study skills. This will assist you in preparing to apply for a place at Deakin.

You will be assessed in:

  • Research skills
  • Essay writing
  • Listening and note-taking
  • Reading and Critical Thinking
  • Oral Presentation skills
  • Oral communication skills

Course duration

The course will require a commitment from you of approximately 10 hours each week for 10 weeks. This time will be for classes and personal study.

Fees

There are no fees associated with this course the only costs to participants are for personal writing materials.

Entry criteriaStudent being helped by a staff member at the Deakin Learning Hub in Dandenong

Applications will be assessed against the following criteria:

  • Australian citizenship
  • Show evidence of motivation to study at University
  • Show evidence of commitment to study

For Further information please call 924 68997

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28th February 2013