English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
English for Academic Purposes (EAP), prepares students for further study at a tertiary level and equips them with the communication skills required to excel in the workplace environment of an English-speaking country like Australia. Our EAP programme also provides a direct pathway into further study with IHM, including our Nursing and Social Work courses.
The academic skills you will learn in this programme are relevant and applicable to many areas of study and working life, including healthcare, business, the humanities and many others. As you progress through the EAP course, you will learn the skills required for higher and more challenging areas of study.
- Open direct pathways to further study
- Participate in group-work projects
- Learn essential academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills
- Write academic essays that include citation of peer-reviewed source materials
- Prepare short oral presentations and develop public speaking skills
- Understand to critically read and evaluate a wide range of essays and longer texts
- Participate in workplace role-play activities
- Become more familiar with the Australian learning environment
Campus Information
Melbourne
Intakes
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Application Processing Time in Days: 30
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 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Welcome to IHM, where we redefine education and empower healthcare professionals to become visionary leaders. Our commitment to "Education for Employment: Bridging the gap globally" goes beyond jobs; we aim to cultivate innovation, critical thinking, and positive change. With expert faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong industry partnerships, IHM offers a supportive environment to unleash your potential and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry. Join us now and shape a brighter future in healthcare.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the program an applicant will be:
Aged 18 years or over at the time of commencement
At an Elementary (CEFR level A2) level or above based on placement test results
Meet current eligibility requirements for a student visa
The Course Coordinator is responsible for selection of candidates for admission in accordance with the Student Selection and Admission Policy and Procedure for Courses Delivered to Overseas Students and relevant guidelines.
Attendance requirements
Students studying in Australia on a student visa must meet all attendance requirements (minimum 80% attendance). If a student is ill and unable to attend class, they must get a medical certificate from a qualified medical practitioner and provide this to their class teacher. Attendance is monitored by the college and students receive warning letters if their attendance is at risk of dropping.
- Course Code: 096787K
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Short Courses and Summer Schools
- Duration: 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
7000 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A