Certificate in English for Academic Purposes

Intensive course focusing on academic English skills, including writing, speaking, and critical thinking, to prepare students for university-level studies.

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Overview

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Learning outcomes

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Course content

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Reading Strategies

2

Academic Writing Skills

3

Listening Comprehension

4

Grammar For Academic Purposes

5

Vocabulary Development

6

Note-Taking Techniques

7

Oral Presentation Skills

8

Critical Thinking In English

9

Academic Research Methods

10

Language For Academic Discussions

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Key facts

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Why this course

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People also ask

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from London School of International Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

Why people choose us for their career

Sophia Thompson
US

I recently completed the Certificate in English for Academic Purposes at Stanmore School of Business, and I can't recommend it enough! The course content was tailored to my learning goals and helped me achieve academic success beyond my expectations. I gained practical knowledge in academic writing, critical thinking, and research skills, which I applied in my Master's program. The course materials were high-quality, up-to-date, and relevant, making my learning experience enjoyable and satisfying. Overall, I'm thrilled with my decision to enroll at Stanmore School of Business!

Daniel Lee
GB

I've just completed the Certificate in English for Academic Purposes at Stanmore School of Business and I'm pleased with the outcome. The course content was engaging and practical, focusing on real-world examples that helped me develop essential academic skills. I particularly enjoyed the interactive exercises and discussions, which allowed me to apply my knowledge and learn from other students. The course materials were informative and relevant, providing a solid foundation for my future academic pursuits. A great course overall!

Ana Gomes
PT

I'm so glad I chose Stanmore School of Business for my Certificate in English for Academic Purposes! The course content was incredibly helpful, addressing all the areas I needed to improve for my academic goals. The practical skills I gained, such as academic writing, presentation, and critical thinking, have already proven invaluable in my postgraduate studies. The quality and relevance of the course materials were outstanding, making my learning experience both enjoyable and productive. I couldn't be happier with my choice!

Jamal Khan
IN

Stanmore School of Business's Certificate in English for Academic Purposes has been a fantastic experience for me! The course content was comprehensive and well-structured, allowing me to gain practical knowledge and skills in academic English. I especially appreciated the focus on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, as these areas significantly improved my language proficiency. The course materials were top-notch, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive. I'm thoroughly satisfied with my learning experience and highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their academic English skills!





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