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Overview
Dalhousie University 's Academic courses offers the following programmes:
ENSL 0004: English Communication and Academic Skills
This course focuses on learning strategies, language skills, and communication skills that support academic success at university. It is designed to strengthen students’ ability to interact effectively with course content, peers, and instructors. By the end of the course, students will demonstrate competence in key academic English language and communication skills.
Quick facts:
- Credit: This is a zero-credit course that will appear as Pass/Fail on students’ transcripts.
- Time commitment: 6 hours per week
- Prerequisites: None
ENSL 0005: Academic Writing and Research Skills
This course is designed to strengthen the academic writing and research skills necessary for university success. It introduces the fundamentals of research writing, interpretive skills, and argument-based writing, helping students build clear reasoning and evidence-based arguments. Students develop their academic writing, research, and presentation skills, culminating in a final research paper presented at a student conference.
Quick facts:
- Credit: This is a zero-credit course that will appear as Pass/Fail on students’ transcripts.
- Time commitment: 6 hours per week
- Prerequisites: ENSL 0004 is a prerequisite for Joint Programme (China Program) students from Shandong University of Finance and Economics (SDUFE) and Renmin University of China (RUC). There are no prerequisites for all other students.
- Cost: For students from the Joint Programme (China Program), please consult your programme directly regarding the applicable fees.
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- ENSL 0005: Academic Writing and Research Skills - Winter term only
- ENSL 0004: English Communication and Academic Skills - Fall term only
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Halifax, Canada
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
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
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Halifax
Canada
1235 - 1956 CAD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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