The English and Academic Preparation Intermediate stream prepares students for direct entry into Federation University programs requiring Academic IELTS of Overall 6.0, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent.

The English and Academic Preparation Advanced stream prepares students for direct entry into Federation University programs requiring Academic IELTS of Overall 6.5, with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent.

The English and Academic Preparation Graduate stream prepares students for direct entry into Federation University programs requiring Academic IELTS of Overall 7.0, with no band less than 6.5, or equivalent.

Students will develop a range of academic English skills and will learn how to apply these skills in an Australian higher education environment.

The program will focus on:

Academic writing, including reports and essays
Academic reading, listening and note-making
Oral presentations and tutorial discussions
Academic vocabulary and assessments tailored specifically to students' disciplines, through breakout workshop sessions
Research, library skills and independent study techniques
Intermediate level students will develop skills needed for a higher education environment that requires good command of spoken and written English. The emphasis will be on practical application of language skills in an academic environment.

Advanced level students will develop skills needed for a challenging higher education environment that requires strong command of spoken and written English. The emphasis will be on practical application of language skills in an academic environment.