309355 v.1 Intensive English Program (Sarawak)

Introduction

The Intensive English Program (IEP) is designed for improving English language proficiency. It is also intended for students interested in pursuing tertiary education who meet the academic requirements, but lack the language proficiency to do so. There are five levels: elementary, pre-intermediate, intermediate, upper intermediate and advanced.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

An elementary level of English is the minimum entry requirement.

Duration and Availability

There are three intakes terms and a year at the Miri Campus. However, additional classes may be arranged for international students (neither a Malaysian nor a permanent resident of Malaysia). Each term is made up of 10 teaching weeks. In each term, mid-term and end of term tests will be conducted to determine progress to higher levels. There are 20 contact hours per week. Each level comprises 12 hours of core work and eight hours of elective work.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Special Note

The above study package code is for publication purposes only. Further information is available for prospective students at http://www.curtin.edu.my/courses/IEP/iep.htm

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.