Overview
Unlock your academic potential and embark on a journey of excellence with BROWNS English Language School's highly sought-after Advanced English Academic Practice (AEAP) program. Tailored to meet the rigorous standards of Australian universities, TAFE, and colleges, our comprehensive curriculum equips you with the language skills, critical thinking abilities, and research techniques essential for success in your further studies. Our experienced teachers will guide you through a seamless transition into your chosen academic pathway, providing personalised support and guidance along the way. Immerse yourself in a vibrant multicultural environment, surrounded by like-minded individuals from around the world, as you prepare for the challenges and opportunities of tertiary education. With a strong focus on academic language proficiency and cultural adaptation, BROWNS ensures you are well-prepared to excel in your academic pursuits. Enrol now and let BROWNS be your bridge to a promising future in Australian tertiary studies.
Duration: 5-36 weeks (depending on visa)
Recommended Course Start Dates*:
- Brisbane & Gold Coast:
- 21st October 2024
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- Melbourne:
- 14th October 2024
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*Starting any Monday within the first three weeks of the recommended start date. Excluding public holidays and school closure periods (click here)
Campus: Available at our Brisbane, Gold Coast and Melbourne campus.Mode of Study: On-campus
CRICOS Code: 116683D
Course Description:
- 20 hours in-class and 5 hours Self-study/Project work/Assessment Tasks
- 10 week modules
- Daily Academic lessons based on Academic Language and Academic Skills with a focus on Task production
- Pathway into selected Australian universities and colleges
- Regular academic progress checks, counselling and reporting in conjunction with the BROWNS Passport
Entry Requirements:
- Intermediate English language level or above
- Student, Working Holiday or Visitor visa
- Verifiable results of a standardised English test or the BROWNS Online Placement Test
- Age: 16 and over
Entry and Exit Points*:
LEVEL | ENTRY LEVEL | EXIT LEVEL | PATHWAY PARTNER PROGRAM |
---|---|---|---|
AEAP1 | IELTS 5.5 or equivalent | IELTS 6.0 equivalent | Certificate IV/Diploma |
AEAP2 | IELTS 6.0 or equivalent | IELTS 6.5 equivalent | Bachelor Degree |
AEAP3 | IELTS 6.5 or equivalent | IELTS 7.0 equivalent | Bachelor/Masters Degree |
*This should be used as a guide only.Click here for the latest information on BROWNS Pathways.
Fees:
Timetable
Sample Timetable
This should be used as a guide only and may be subject to change at anytime. Our English for Academic Purposes course could be scheduled onto any one of the following full time timetables: Click here to see all Sample Schedules.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Theme Based CORE Overview of the week's theme: Non-verbal Communication |
Theme Based CORE - Listening and Note-taking practice session |
Academic Language Development: Word formation and pronouns |
Academic Research: How to conduct research and choose appropriate sources |
Theme Based CORE: Panel Discussion |
Academic Reading skills: Critical Analysis of article |
Academic Writing: Introduction to Essays |
Academic Writing: Planning and Brainstorming Effectively) |
Academic Writing: Introduction to referencing conventions |
ASSESSMENT Writing 1: Essay Writing Grade: 30% |
Research of theme | Further listening practice | Online Quizzes | Reading and Summary writing | Online Quizzes |
Homework (4 hours): Summary Practise | Homework (4 hours): Essay Analysis | Homework (4 hours): Further Grammar practice | Homework (4 hours): Outline of writing task | Homework (4 hours): Review Discussion |
Academic Pathways
BROWNS: Your Pathway to Success!
Successful completion of your BROWNS English Pathway program facilitates your entry into University, TAFE or College to study your chosen career. Our professional teaching team ensures you are well-prepared for the English language requirements at these tertiary institutions.
Discover our pathway partners and the opportunities they provide for your academic journey: Click here
For a simplified overview, you can also download a PDF with the complete list of pathway partners.