English For Academic Purposes (EAP) - General Arts And Science

Program Overview

The General Arts and Science - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program is an intensive, full-time academic English program that will help you build on and improve your language skills for success in college or university.

EAP will offer you the opportunity to study English in a supportive college environment while you develop effective academic communication skills by focusing on the key areas of reading, writing, listening, and speaking. You'll have the opportunity to participate in communicative language activities, interactive exercises, group work, and presentations. Through this program, you'll also have access to helpful resources and services such as tutoring, the library, and counselling.

The EAP program has adopted a hybrid delivery model, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Program Structure

The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program is designed to be completed in 1, 2, or 3 semesters, depending on the student's proficiency level and progress. The program includes:

• Core Integrated Skills and Specialized Skills components.
• Hybrid delivery model with both in-person and online classes.
• Direct pathways from Level 3 to college communication courses.
• Starts three times a year: January, May, and September.

Students will be placed in one of three levels based on a placement test, with each level lasting one semester. The program is fully accredited by Languages Canada, ensuring high-quality education and recognition.

Featured Experiences

• Participate in communicative language activities and interactive exercises.
• Engage in group work and presentations to enhance learning.
• Access to tutoring, library resources, and counselling services.
• In-person lab classes to enhance technological skills and provide additional support.
• 93.3% graduate satisfaction rate from recent surveys.

Career Options

Graduates of the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program can pursue various career paths in Canada, including:

• University Arts Program Preparation: Equipping students with the necessary skills for further education in arts.
• Career Preparation: Preparing students for entry-level positions in various fields.
• College Preparation: Helping students transition smoothly into college programs.
• Administrative Assistant: Supporting office operations and managing communications.
• Customer Service Representative: Assisting customers and addressing inquiries effectively.

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