Advanced Preparation for Academic Studies

This is a course for students determined to achieve excellent academic results at either undergraduate or postgraduate levels.

Students are introduced to the academic skills they require when studying at university. They practise these skills through realistic exercises, assignments and tests. Students can choose one or any combination of the ten Gateways modules:

  • Writing for Academic Purposes
  • Reading for Academic Purposes
  • Speaking for Academic Purposes
  • Listening for Academic Purposes
  • Logic and Clear Thinking
  • Library Skills
  • Academic Referencing
  • Report Writing
  • Independent Learning
  • Cross-cultural Communication

The course is also suitable for undergraduate students who are having difficulties with their studies.

Duration:

Varies with each module chosen

Levels:

Advanced or IELTS 6 minimum

Hours:

Varies with each module chosen

Qualification:

Certificate of Completion Advanced Preparation for Academic Studies