English language studies in Australia

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1. Guest2754
   

   English language courses are targeted to specific purposes, such as English for Academic Purposes, English for Business and English for Computing. There are English language colleges across Australia and they offer a range of English language training courses to help you to improve your English language skills. Many Australian universities and vocational institutes also have English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) centres on their campuses.

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2. Guest8163
   

   All potential ELICOS providers should list with the National English dialect teaching Accreditation Scheme (NEAS) before they can offer ELICOS courses. NEAS sustains the high measures of Australia’s ELICOS techniques, and furthermore monitors providers to double-check that they extend to supply a high benchmark of education. NEAS examines at school room dimensions, educating components and the support services accessible for worldwide students. You can find full minutia of the accreditation method and of listed providers on the NEAS website: neas.org.au.
   
   Students approaching to Australia on a scholar visa to study ELICOS are needed to study full time. There are usually no set course entry obligations for ELICOS study but you should habitually ascertain with your learning provider. Tourists and tourists to Australia can furthermore take part in ELICOS study throughout their stay as long as the course is less than 12 weeks long.
   
   Institutions offer a wide range of courses suited to all learning needs of English. Courses include:
   
   • General English
   
   • English for Academic Purposes
   
   • English for Secondary School Preparation
   
   • English for Special Purposes (for example, English for Business)
   
   • IELTS and TOEFL test preparation
   
   • Cambridge test preparation

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