The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course is designed to prepare international students to undertake tertiary study in Australia. Students enrolled in this course are focused on developing the English language and academic skills needed to successfully complete a tertiary-level course at an Australian institution.
The course is delivered across 2 levels, providing specialist study preparation that progresses from a language focus to a skills focus. Each level runs for 10 weeks.
EAP Level 1 and Level 2 each run for 10 weeks, making the full course 20 weeks in total. Classes are delivered face-to-face in a classroom setting for 20 hours per week. Students are also expected to complete at least 5 hours of self-study each week.
A combination of the following delivery methods may be used:
The EAP course is designed to prepare students for further academic study in Australia. Successful completion may support progression into vocational education or other tertiary pathways, depending on individual English levels and the entry requirements of the receiving institution.
Students may also explore selected pathway opportunities with affiliated providers such as New Cambridge College Sydney (NCCS) and NVR Education, in study areas including Business, Leadership and Management, Project Management, Accounting, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Community Services, Information Technology, and Civil Construction Design.
Nexus English College acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and learn, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, and we pay our respects to Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
