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English for Academic Purposes

Develops English language skills for academic success, focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking proficiency enhancement techniques
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Course content

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Academic Writing Foundations

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Critical Reading Strategies

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Research Methodology And Sources

4

Presentation Skills For Scholars

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Academic Vocabulary Development

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

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
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You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

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
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  • 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
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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I'm thrilled to have taken the English for Academic Purposes course at Stanmore School of Business! As an international student in the US, I needed to improve my academic writing and speaking skills to succeed in my graduate program. This course exceeded my expectations in every way. The course materials were incredibly relevant and helpful, covering topics such as research paper writing, academic vocabulary, and presentation skills. I particularly appreciated the feedback from instructors on my assignments, which helped me refine my writing style and clarify my ideas. Thanks to this course, I feel much more confident in my ability to express myself effectively in academic settings. I highly recommend it to anyone looking to improve their English skills for academic purposes!

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Leandro Silva
BR · Course completed

I took the English for Academic Purposes course at Stanmore School of Business to enhance my research skills and get a better understanding of academic English. The course was pretty cool, and I learned a lot about how to structure a research paper, use proper citation styles, and deliver effective presentations. The instructors were really supportive, and the online discussions were engaging. One thing that I found particularly useful was the section on academic vocabulary, which helped me expand my range of expressions and communicate more accurately. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course, and I think it's a good option for anyone looking to improve their academic English skills. The only thing that kept me from giving it a 5-star rating was that some of the course materials felt a bit dry at times.

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Amira Hassan
EG · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The English for Academic Purposes course at Stanmore School of Business has been a game-changer for me! As a lecturer at a university in Egypt, I needed to upgrade my English skills to better serve my students and contribute to international research collaborations. This course was exactly what I needed - it was comprehensive, engaging, and tailored to my needs. I loved the variety of topics covered, from academic writing and reading to speaking and listening. The course materials were top-notch, and the instructors were always available to answer my questions and provide feedback. I've already seen a significant improvement in my ability to write research papers, participate in international conferences, and communicate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Thank you, Stanmore School of Business, for this amazing course - I'm so grateful to have had this opportunity!

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Kaito Nakamura
JP · Course completed

I enrolled in the English for Academic Purposes course at Stanmore School of Business to improve my English skills for my upcoming master's program in Japan. The course was well-structured and easy to follow, with a focus on practical skills such as writing research proposals, participating in academic discussions, and using proper citation styles. I appreciated the detailed feedback from instructors on my assignments, which helped me identify areas for improvement. One aspect that I found particularly helpful was the emphasis on critical thinking and analysis - it really helped me develop my skills in evaluating academic sources and constructing effective arguments. While I didn't have any major issues with the course, I did feel that some of the topics could have been explored in more depth. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others looking to improve their academic English skills.





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