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ERC Institute

Singapore , Singapore ,Singapore

PREPARATORY COURSE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE FOR FOREIGNERS BY MODULE: BEGINNER

The level aims to equip students with elementary perspective into using English in an academic environment. The programme is suitable for those who have no knowledge at all, or a very basic knowledge of English. Participants are exposed to fundamental grammar structures and conversational skills. Lectures, practice exercises and role-play will be used to develop their skills and solidify their understanding. Basic reading, writing and speaking skills are incorporated to prepare students for English Level 1. This is equivalent to less than IELTS 4.0

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

PSW Opportunity

  • The International Students studying in certain institutions in Singapore are allowed to work part time for 16 hours per week as mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore.
  • Students who have studied in the institutions mentioned on the Ministry of Manpower website of Singapore are allowed to apply for a Long Term Visitor Pass.
  • They are allowed to look for a job during this time period.This is for 12 months.If the students get a job during this time period, the employer may sponsor for an Employment pass.

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Short Courses and Summer Schools
  • Duration: 02 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 2000 SGD
    Annual Cost of Living: 10400 SGD
    Application Fee: N/A
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