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Academic English

USA

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What will I learn?

The academically rigorous program provides high-quality English language instruction and the skills to succeed at The University of Alabama at Birmingham. The program has received notable accreditation by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA) for upholding standards of academic excellence.

The Academic English program prepares you for university study in the US.

No English language requirement; students will be assessed and placed upon arrival

  • Assured study plan: placement assurance for students with qualifying scores under a year old at program start
  • Measured Progress: consistent growth at each level (estimated 10 TOEFL/.5 IELTS points per semester)
  • Enhanced Level Transfer: level portability across our US partners

Course features

What you'll learn:

  • Present spoken and written ideas accurately and effectively in English
  • Write research papers with proper use of citations and references
  • Read, understand, and critically evaluate academic texts
  • Understand and use vocabulary common to academic disciplines
  • Take useful and accurate notes in academic lectures and presentations
  • Understand US values in an academic setting

Which department am I in?

INTO University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study options

Full Time (1 semester)

Tuition fees
US$16,880.00 per year
Semester 1: USD $8,440 for the entire course; Semester 2: USD $16,880 for the entire course

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

1 May 2024

Venue

INTO University of Alabama at Birmingham

1720 2nd Ave South,

BIRMINGHAM,

Alabama,

35294, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Age requirements: 17 years and above

Academic requirements: High school diploma required

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About University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (INTO UAB) helps international students progress to degree-level study.

  • Based in downtown Birmingham, Alabama
  • Leader in, health sciences, computer science, and engineering
  • Wide variety of pathway programs available
  • Scholarships for high-achieving international students

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