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ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE 2020 - The University of Adelaide
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
CENTRE 2020
ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE 2020 - The University of Adelaide
THE UNIVERSITY OF
ADELAIDE’S ENGLISH
LANGUAGE CENTRE
                                   The English Language Centre                  • a University of Adelaide English Language
                                                                                   Centre Certificate of Completion
                                   The English Language Centre (ELC) provides
                                   outstanding English language programs        • a comprehensive orientation program and
                                   and English teacher training services for       high quality support services
                                   international students and groups.           • a broad range of social activities and events
                                   We pride ourselves on offering:                 to help you meet friends and experience
                                                                                   Australian culture.
                                   • a motivating academic environment
                                   • individual
                                              attention and support from      Ideal location
                                     highly qualified teachers
                                                                                The University extends across four
                                   •o
                                     pportunities to meet students from        campuses, with the main North Terrace
                                    across the world                            Campus located in the heart of Adelaide.
                                   • e xcellent facilities at the University   The University of Adelaide’s English
                                      of Adelaide                               Language Centre is situated in the central
                                   •o
                                     ngoing assessment and reports on          business and cultural district, an area
                                    your performance                            surrounded by parklands and gardens and
                                                                                bordered by the River Torrens.

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5 REASONS                              HOMESTAY
TO STUDY AT                            ACCOMMODATION
                                       The ELC offers an excellent homestay program.

THE ELC
                                       We take care to select families that want to engage
                                       with international students. It’s the best way to
                                       improve your English and learn about Australia.

       QUALITY
       TEACHERS
       Our teachers are highly
       qualified, engaging and have
       many years of experience.

                                                           CAMPUS
                                                           LIFE
                                                                            You will have
                                                                            access to world
                                                                            class facilities &
                                                                            support services.

ELC SOCIAL                                             CONVENIENT
CLUB
     We want you to meet new
     friends and explore Adelaide.
     Our social club has lots of
                                                       LOCATION
                                                       We are located right in the centre
     activities to help you do this!
                                                       of Adelaide: a short walk to
                                                       shops, cafes and transport.

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PRE-ENROLMENT
ENGLISH PROGRAM (PEP)
The Pre-enrolment English Program (PEP) is a direct entry
pathway for students that have not met the minimum English
language entry requirements of their University of Adelaide
undergraduate or postgraduate program.

The length of your program depends on                       The PEP Extended 30 and 35 week courses                         • PEP Extended 30 week students will
your English language proficiency test score.               combine General English for Academic                              complete 5 weeks of GEAP before
                                                            Purposes (GEAP) classes and Pre-                                  commencing 25 weeks of PEP classes.
If you successfully complete the PEP at
                                                            enrolment English Program (PEP) classes.                        • PEP Extended 35 week students will
the required level, you do not need to sit
                                                            Commencing in the GEAP allows you to                              complete 10 weeks of GEAP before
another English test before entering your
                                                            further develop the fundamental linguistic                        commencing 25 weeks of PEP classes.
University program.
                                                            building blocks of grammar and vocabulary
The PEP is offered in lengths of 10, 15, 20,                for academic level study, before progressing                    Please refer to the table below and opposite
25, 30 and 35 weeks.                                        to English classes specifically tailored to                     or visit our website for more information.
                                                            prepare you for entry to your award program.

                 PEP START DATES AND FEES

                 SEMESTER ENTRY                                                                      TRIMESTER ENTRY
                  Week          Start                           Cost                                  Week          Start                           Cost

                 For award programs commencing in Semester 2, 2020                                   For award programs commencing in Trimester 3, 2020
                 25             2 January 2020                  $13,125.00                           25             2 January 2020                  $13,125.00
                 20             13 February 2020                $10,500.00                           20             13 February 2020                $10,500.00
                 15             19 March 2020                   $7,875.00                            15             19 March 2020                   $7,875.00
                 10             30 April 2020                   $5,250.00                            10             30 April 2020                   $5,250.00

                 For award programs commencing in Semester 1, 2021                                   For award programs commencing in Trimester 1, 2021
                 35             4 May 2020                      $18,375.00                           35             23 March 2020                   $18,375.00
                 30             9 June 2020                     $15,750.00                           30             4 May 2020                      $15,750.00
                 25             16 July 2020                    $13,125.00                           25             9 June 2020                     $13,125.00
                 20             27 August 2020                  $10,500.00                           20             16 July 2020                    $10,500.00
                 15             1 October 2020                  $7,875.00                            15             27 August 2020                  $7,875.00
                 10             12 November 2020                $5,250.00                            10             1 October 2020                  $5,250.00

                 For award programs commencing in Semester 2, 2021                                   For award programs commencing in Trimester 3, 2021
                 35             6 October 2020                  $18,375.00                           35             6 October 2020                  $18,375.00
                 30             16 November 2020                $15,750.00                           30             16 November 2020                $15,750.00
                                                                                                     Pre-enrolment English Program is not available for Trimester 2 entry.

                 Course Fee: $525 per week. Please note: an enrolment fee of $295 applies to PEP. Students are responsible for the cost of Health Insurance.

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PRE-ENROLMENT ENGLISH PROGRAM
(PEP) ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
For students commencing award programs which have an IELTS requirement of 6.5 overall and all other band scores at 6.0

  IELTS 5.0                     TOEFL 39
  no band less than 4.0
                                Writing & Speaking at 10,             PEP EXTENDED - 35 WEEKS
                                Reading & Listening at 2                                                                                   Successful
                                                                                                                                           completion
                                                                                                                                           of PEP
                                                                                                                                           requirements
  IELTS 5.0                     TOEFL 39
  no band less than 4.5
                                Writing & Speaking at 12                        PEP EXTENDED - 30 WEEKS
                                Reading & Listening at 4

  IELTS 5.5                     TOEFL 50
  no band less than 4.5
                                Writing & Speaking at 12,                                 PEP - 25 WEEKS                                                            DIRECT ENTRY
                                Reading & Listening at 4
                                                                                                                                                                      to award
                                                                                                                                                                      programs
  IELTS 5.5                     TOEFL 50                                                                                                                                which
  no band less than 5.0
                                Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,                                      PEP - 20 WEEKS
                                Reading & Listening at 6                                                                                                               have an
                                                                                                                                                                         IELTS
                                                                                                                                                                    requirement
  IELTS 5.5                     TOEFL 50                                                            PEP - 20 WEEKS
                                                                                                                                           Successful
  Writing at 5.5                Writing at 18
                                                                                                                                           completion
                                                                                                                                           of PEP
                                                                                                                                                                    of 6.5 overall
                                                                                                                                           requirements             and all other
                                                                                                                                                                    band scores
  IELTS 6.0                     TOEFL 60                                                                                                                                at 6.0.
  no band less than 5.0
                                Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,                                                 PEP - 15 WEEKS
                                Reading & Listening at 6

  IELTS 6.0                     TOEFL 60                                                                       PEP - 15 WEEKS
  Writing at 5.5                Writing at 18

  IELTS 6.0                     TOEFL 60                                                                                 PEP -
                                Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
  no band less than 5.5
                                Reading & Listening at 8                                                                 10 WEEKS

PEP entry requirements for award programs which require an English language proficiency score of IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 94 or higher are available at
www.adelaide.edu.au/elc/courses/pep/entry-requirements/
Please note IELTS and TOEFL scores are given as a guide. The University also accepts other tests. This diagram shows the amount of time it takes most students to progress.

                                   ‘I STUDIED THE PEP FOR 20 WEEKS
                                   TO IMPROVE MY ACADEMIC ENGLISH
                                   BEFORE GOING ON TO COMPLETE
                                   A MASTERS DEGREE IN CHEMICAL
                                   ENGINEERING. THIS PROGRAM HAS
                                   ALLOWED ME TO PUSH MYSELF
                                   TO LEARN. I CAN NOW USE AND
                                   PRACTICE ENGLISH EVERY DAY.’
                                   Chaochen Xu, China

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE 2020 - The University of Adelaide
GENERAL ENGLISH
FOR ACADEMIC
PURPOSES (GEAP)
The General English for Academic Purposes (GEAP) program is for students
who wish to develop their language skills at one of the most prestigious
universities in Australia.

GEAP offers something for all students,          English requirements for the Pre-Enrolment         • IELTS Preparation
from beginners with basic English skills to      English program (PEP).                             • Book Club
advanced students seeking high level tuition.
To ensure you are enrolled in the appropriate                                                       For more information on our GEAP
level, you will sit a short placement test
                                                 Design your own GEAP                               Specialisation classes visit adelaide.edu.au/
before your first class. The test involves       To help you achieve your own personal              elc/courses/geap/specialisation/
reading, writing and listening and assesses      language goals, you can customise your
vocabulary, grammar, written expression          GEAP program by choosing a Friday GEAP             GEAP - 2020 intake dates
and the understanding of meaning in a            Specialisation class that best suits your needs.
conversation.                                                                                       Monday, 6 January     Monday, 20 July
                                                 Focus your learning with a choice of classes:
You can study the GEAP as a stand-alone                                                             Monday, 17 February   Monday, 24 August
                                                 • Global Communication Skills
program for personal or professional                                                                Monday, 23 March      Tuesday, 6 October
advancement or to gain credit towards a          • Global Citizenship
                                                                                                    Monday, 4 May         Monday, 16 November
degree in your home university. GEAP can         • Australian Studies and Popular Culture
also be used as a pathway to the University of                                                      Tuesday, 9 June
                                                 • Academic Skills Preparation and TOEFL
Adelaide if you have not met the minimum

                                                                        GEAP FAST FACTS
                                                                        Duration: 20 contact hours per week. You can choose
                                                                        the length of your program - from 5 to 45 weeks
                                                                        (enrolment is in 5 week blocks).

                                                                        Start dates: every 5 weeks throughout the year.

                                                                        Entry criteria: There are no specific entry requirements
                                                                        for the GEAP program. It is suitable for all levels.

                                                                        Levels: 5 levels from elementary to advanced.

                                                                        Class times: 9.00am - 1.00pm, Monday - Friday
                                                                        or 1.00pm - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday
                                                                        Each student will have a combination of morning and
                                                                        afternoon classes each week.

                                                                        Fee: $500 per week in 2020
                                                                        Students are responsible for the cost of Health Insurance.

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE 2020 - The University of Adelaide
WHY YOU WILL
    LOVE ADELAIDE
                                                     With all the advantages of a major city but
                                                     few of the inconveniences, Adelaide offers
                                                     an enviable lifestyle in an environment that
         A PRISTINE                                  is ideal for study.

         ENVIRONMENT
         Experience the beauty of the Flinders
         Ranges, Kangaroo Island and other
         remarkable South Australian destinations.

                                                                    HIT THE
                                                                                        Adelaide is a coastal city
                                                                                        with over 22km of white
                                                                                        sandy beaches. In just a 20

                                                                     BEACH              minute tram ride from the
                                                                                        city centre, you can enjoy
                                                                                        fishing, swimming and
                                                                                        much more!

 FESTIVAL STATE
South Australia is known
as the festival state of
Australia because of the
large number of national
and international cultural
and sporting festivals it
hosts each year.

                                                                     CAFÉ CULTURE
                                                                               Adelaide is one of Australia’s most
                                                                               cosmopolitan cities, with an array
                                                                               of cafés, restaurants and shops
                                                                               reflecting the diversity of its ethnic
                                                                               communities. Adelaide is reputed

             EASY TO
                                                                               to have more cafés and restaurants
                                                                               per head of population than any
                                                                               other city in Australia.

         GET AROUND
      Adelaide is a quick and easy city to
      navigate, thanks to its broad boulevards
      and public transit networks which offer
      discounts to international students.

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE 2020 - The University of Adelaide
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES
The English language Centre (ELC)
The University of Adelaide
Level 9, 115 Grenfell Street
Adelaide, SA 5005 Australia

TELEPHONE +61 8 8313 4777

FACSIMILE +61 8 8313 4411

EMAIL elc@adelaide.edu.au

     adelaide.edu.au/elc

     facebook.com/uoa.elc

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