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English for Further Study

English for Further Study is offered to migrant students at upper intermediate level. This course is offered to AMEP eligible students as a part of the Certificate 3 in Spoken and Written English (CSWE).

There may also be places available for fee paying students.

The course is suitable for students who need to develop their general English language skills in the Australian context and who are considering undertaking further study at university or TAFE. The course includes an introduction to IELTS and develops reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in a further study context.

The course is offered full time and part time, in the day or evening.

Course Fees and Dates - 2010

Days/hours

Fees 

Term

2010 Dates

Weeks

Day courses:
Mon to Fri
9am – 1.30 pm
DIAC eligible students:
20 hrs/week

$2125
$4250
$4250
$4250
$4250

Summer
1
2
3
4

4 January – 5 February
8 February – 16 April
3 May – 9 July
19 July – 24 September
11 October – 17 December

5 weeks
10 weeks
10 weeks
10 weeks
10 weeks

Evening courses:
Mon & Wed 6 – 9 pm
DIAC eligible students:
6 hrs/week

$640
$1280
$1280
$1280
$1280

Summer
1
2
3
4

4 January – 5 February
8 February – 16 April
3 May – 9 July
19 July – 24 September
11 October – 17 December

5 weeks
10 weeks
10 weeks
10 weeks
10 weeks

There are no course fees for DIAC eligible students as these are funded by the Australian Government, Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) through the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP).

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How To Enrol

Before completing your application for this course, please read the following information on How to Enrol. This information will assist you in completing your application correctly.

Course Content

Level Course Course Content

Certificate 3 in Spoken and Written English (CSWE).

English for Further Study
  • reading, writing, speaking and listening skills development
  • advanced grammar and vocabulary
  • essay writing skills
  • formal letter writing
  • interpreting graphs and tables
  • oral presentations
  • discussions
  • colloquial and idiomatic English
  • listening and note-taking
  • reading newspapers/current events
  • video listening
  • telephoning

Course Topics for the full time course include:
  • Australian Society
  • Media
  • Social Issues
  • Business
  • The Arts and Popular Culture
  • Education
  • Science and Technology
  • Medical Issues
  • Politics
On successful completion of the full time course students are awarded a Certificate 3 in Spoken and Written English.

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