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Overview
The Pathway Intensive English course from Jönköping University is tailored for students with an IELTS score of at least 6.0 or equivalent (see requirements) who wish to improve their English proficiency and become eligible for university studies in Sweden. Choose this Pathway to support your career and future employability.
Pathway Intensive English consists of a single English language course. Still, students can also expect to learn and develop university academic skills alongside language activities. Knowledge will be gained through lectures, group discussions, assignments, workshops, and excursions.
The course prepares students by building English proficiency for university studies in Sweden. The purpose of the course is to provide English language preparation in reading, writing, listening, and speaking corresponding to the Swedish upper secondary school course English 6, but also to provide students with an introduction to academic culture and communicative ability in English.
The course consists of English language development with a focus on the academic language range, but students can also expect to learn and develop university academic skills like information literacy and research skills alongside language activities. These abilities are also developed and tested in the student’s individual preparation work.
The course content includes and corresponds to, but is not limited to, the Swedish upper secondary school course Engelska 6.
Key Facts
Upon completion of the programme you will have received:
- direct entry to a degree programme at Jönköping University
- the English language level in reading, writing, listening and speaking necessary for enrollment in degree programmes at Jönköping University
- support in adjusting to the demands, challenges and expectations of Swedish higher education
- acclimatization to Swedish culture making it easier to live and study in Sweden
In addition at the end of the pathway programme, you will receive a certificate of completion demonstrating skills equivalent to the Swedish high school course English 6. This is the most common English language level required for entering higher education in Sweden.
Programme Structure
Modules:- The course consists of lectures, seminars and group activities in various fields of academic English and has been designed specifically to meet the needs of nonnative English speakers who wish to develop their English language competencies and be able to communicate effectively in an academic environment.
- In addition to the development of the four main areas of language (reading, writing, speaking and listening), there is also a strong focus on academic skills including research methods, research ethics, critical thinking, academic writing and oral presentations.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Duolingo English Test 115
PTE Academic 54
IELTS 6
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Credits
7 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Jönköping, Sweden
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 115
PTE Academic 54
IELTS 6
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Other requirements
General requirements
- High School Diploma and English language skills corresponding to: IELTS 6.0 (no part below 5.5) or equivalent.
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Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents20000 SEK / full≈ 20000 SEK / full
Additional Details
- Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students
- Tuition SEK 20,000
- Boarding fee at Campus Gränna SEK 15,000 (paid by all students)
Living costs
Jönköping
Sweden
7360 - 10800 SEK / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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