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Offered Jointly by the
University of Alberta and TAIE International Institute
The program consists two courses (140,
145) offered jointly by University
of Alberta and TAIE International Institute. It was designed
to meet the needs of students who plan to go to university
and need a practical and useful alternative to writing the
TOEFL. These two courses will take about three months and
enable students, who have passed the two courses, to enter
the University of Alberta with the exemption of TOEFL score
requirement.
Purpose
The
EAP program consists of two courses (ESL140, 145) offered
jointly by University of Alberta and TAIE International
Institute, which are designed to meet the needs of students
who plan to go to university but have no time to prepare
for writing the TOEFL. These two courses will take four
months to complete and will enable students, who have passed
the two EAP courses, to enter the University of Alberta
with the TOEFL score requirement exempted. Admission into
the EAP program is contingent upon having met all other
admission requirements for the University of Alberta.
Course
hours and duration
Each course takes 132 hours. The classes
will take 3 1/2 hours a day, five days a week. The duration
of the two courses will be two semesters (15 weeks).
Course Time
ESL 140 and ESL 145 are offered in
turns, one course each semester.
Prerequisites
for EAP and eligibility
- Completion of ENG 4U (English 4U must
be completed with the Ontario Curriculum - no course equivalents
from home countries will be accepted).
- EAP admission test (If students fail
the entrance examination, the registration fee will be refunded.)
Letter of Acceptance
Acceptance into the EAP program indicates
that the student is qualified to be admitted into the University
of Alberta upon successful completion of the program. TAIE
will help students submit an application for admission and
a letter of conditional admission from the U of A will be
issued after the application has been reviewed. The conditions
of admission will be clearly stated on the letter, which
will include:
1. Successful completion of the EAP program (ESL 140 & 145)
2. Five required subjects with a competitive admission average
Registration
- Time for Entrance Test: 20 days before
semester starts.
- The courses are subject to cancellation
if the enrollment is less than 10. If this happens, students'
payment will refund completely.
Location
Courses will be offered on the campus
of TAIE International Institute
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