English for Academic Purposes (EAP Course)

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Our structured programme prepares students with essential academic English skills needed for university study, including reading, writing, listening, and effective communication.

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English for Academic Purposes (EAP Course)

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Overview

The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course is designed for students who need strong academic English skills to succeed at university. This programme focuses on developing advanced reading, writing, listening, and speaking abilities required for academic study, research, presentations, and assignments.

The course prepares students to confidently handle university lectures, participate in discussions, write academic papers, and understand academic vocabulary across various disciplines.

Requirement For Enquiry

We provide flexible durations suitable for different learning needs:

  • 4-Week Intensive Online Course
  • 8-Week Standard Online Course
  • 24 Week Comprehensive University Preparation Program

The Course Includes

Classroom activities + online tasks

Weekly writing assignments

Mid-term & final assessments

Programme Levels

Our EPO includes levels aligned with CEFR standards:

  • Academic Foundations
  • Academic Competency
  • University Readiness

Course Objectives

By the end of the EAP course, students will be able to:

Understand academic lectures and take effective notes

Understand academic lectures and take effective notes

Write academic essays, reports, and research assignments

Write academic essays, reports, and research assignments

Present ideas clearly and confidently in academic contexts

Present ideas clearly and confidently in academic contexts

Use accurate academic vocabulary and formal English

Use accurate academic vocabulary and formal English

Participate effectively in group discussions and seminars

Participate effectively in group discussions and seminars

What Students Will Learn

Academic Reading

  • Understanding scholarly articles
  • Identifying main ideas & supporting details
  • Critical reading & analytical strategies
  • Skimming, scanning, and research reading techniques

Listening for Academic Purposes

  • Understanding lectures & academic presentations
  • Note-taking techniques
  • Recognizing key points and arguments

 Academic Speaking

  • Seminar and group discussion skills
  • Presentations & public speaking
  • Expressing arguments clearly
  • Using academic tone and formal expressions

Academic Writing

  • Essay structure (introduction, body, conclusion)
  • Report writing & research summaries
  • Avoid plagiarism & using citations
  • Paraphrasing, referencing, and academic style

Academic Vocabulary (EAP Lexis)

  • Subject-specific vocabulary
  • Transition words & connectors
  • Formal academic expressions

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is specially designed for:

Students preparing for foundation, diploma, bachelor, or postgraduate studies

Learners transitioning from general English to academic English

Students who want to improve their academic communication skills

Those preparing for IELTS/TOEFL academic sections

International students who need university readiness training

Assessment Components

Academic writing assignments
Reading analysis tests
Oral presentations
Participation in discussions
Listening comprehension tasks
Final EAP proficiency evaluation

Course Features

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  • Taught by experienced academic English instructors
  • Small group classes for personalized support
  • Real academic materials (journals, reports, lecture extracts)
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  • Practice with university-style assignments
  • Mock presentations & academic writing workshops

Learning Outcomes

After completing the course, students will be prepared to:

Begin university programs with confidence

Produce well-structured essays and reports

Meet English requirements for academic success

Understand and respond to complex academic materials

Communicate clearly in formal academic settings

Engage in academic debate and teamwork

Certification

Students will receive:

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Certificate

Detailed progress report outlining strengths and areas of improvement

How to Enroll

Getting started is easy:

Submit your online application

Receive your admission letter

Take the placement test

Start your English journey

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