- General & Intensive English
English plus Semester
Study at Griffith College
Develop your academic English at Emerald Cultural Institute
before progressing to a Study Abroad semester at Griffith College in Dublin.
About This Course
Students can choose the number of weeks of their English course in ECI depending on their current English level. During their time at Emerald Cultural Institute students will acquire the skills in academic English needed to successfully follow a Study Abroad Programme at Griffith College.
There, they can choose from an impressive array of modules including Business, Accounting, Big Data Management and Analytics, Computing Science, Childhood Studies, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Media Production, Art and Design, Fashion Design, Interior Architecture, Journalism, Law, Music Production and more.
Academic Requirement
GPA 2.2 or higher
Age Group
18+
Level Required
IELTS 5.5 or higher
Tuition Hours
22 × 60-minute group lessons per week
Programme fees
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In this programme, you will be able to
Develop the academic English and study skills needed to progress confidently from language study at Emerald to semester-level study at Griffith College.
Develop Academic English
Strengthen the language skills needed to understand lectures, academic texts, assignments and other university-level course content.
Communicate in an Academic Environment
Build confidence participating in classes, discussions and presentations while communicating effectively with lecturers and other students.
Prepare for Independent Study
Develop the reading, writing, organisation and study habits needed to manage academic work more independently.
Explore Your Academic Interests
Progress to Griffith College and choose modules from a wide range of subject areas including Business, Computing, Law, Media, Design and other disciplines.
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