Overview
This English as an Additional Language course is offered by the MacEwan University, School of Continuing Education. A variety of other special purpose English language training is offered through the School of Continuing Education.
Learning outcomes
A placement test will determine your starting level. Higher-level courses focus on English for academic studies. They are designed for English language learners who wish to complete high school studies, continue to post-secondary studies or re-enter their professions in Canada. The lower-level courses focus on English communication skills necessary to function successfully in the community and the classroom.
If you are a full-time student, you will be able to select one reading/writing course, one listening/speaking course and one focus course. If you are a part-time student, you can choose whether to study reading and writing or listening and speaking. You can even choose to take just a focus course.
Programme Structure
Courses Included
- Intermediate Reading and Writing
- Advanced Reading and Writing
- Reading and Writing for Academic Purposes
- Intermediate Listening and Speaking
- Advanced Listening and Speaking
- Listening and Speaking for Academic Purposes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language Studies Literature View 378 other programmes in Language Studies in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants to this program must have completed the equivalent of grade 10 either in Canada or in their native country. Students under 18 years of age are not accepted without special permission.
- Permanent residents applying for funding must have CLB 5 in listening, speaking, reading and writing.
- Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) scores
- Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) reports
- IELTS results
- TOEFL scores
Tuition Fee
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International
3580 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1790 CAD per semester during 6 months. -
National
1656 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 828 CAD per semester during 6 months.
Living costs for Edmonton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.