Course start date and duration
The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programme is offered as an afternoon elective two times per week. It is aimed at students who are planning to study a postgraduate or undergraduate degree at UCT or another university where English is the medium of instruction.EAP course focuses broadly on the language skills and competencies a student needs to succeed in an English speaking academic environment, including academic writing, giving presentations, making oral arguments, understanding lectures and note-taking. The course is comprised of a Speaking and Listening module and a Reading and Writing module.
Minimum age: 18 years
When you enrol in the UCT English Language Centre, you join an international community of students who have chosen to expand their cultural, academic and professional horizons by learning English with the top University in Africa – the University of Cape Town. Based in the vibrant, academically diverse Faculty of Humanities, ELC is at the forefront of English Language Teaching research in Africa, and the development of a language teaching pedagogy that is uniquely relevant to the Global South.
Cape Town, South Africa - The Centre is located at the University’s Hiddingh Campus in the heart of the city. It is a short walk from Cape Town’s vibrant cultural and historic centre, and has easy access to the beaches and local attractions.
Saudi Arabia |
22%
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Libya |
13%
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DR Congo |
11%
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Angola |
9%
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Brazil |
8%
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Yemen |
6%
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France |
4%
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Gabon |
4%
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Spain |
3%
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Switzerland |
3%
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Others |
2%
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We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the language school will provide you with all the documentation you need to support your successful visa application. These documents will be sent to your home address by regular mail free of charge.
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