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English Language Preparatory Program

Handbook year

Information valid for students commencing in 2024

Course code

108550

Course type

Non-AQF Pathway Course

Professional accreditation status

This course is accredited by NEAS (the National ELT Accreditation Scheme)

Owner

University

College

JCU Singapore

Course Requirements

Admission Requirements

Course pre-requisites

The course can be undertaken at five levels:

  • ELPP Introductory/ELPP Introductory for Foundation

  • ELPP Level 1/ELPP Level 1 for Foundation

  • ELPP Level 2/ELPP Level 2 for Foundation

  • ELPP Level 3

  • ELPP Level 4

Level of entry is determined by the Minimum English Language Proficiency Requirements outlined below.

Minimum English language proficiency requirements

Students of non English speaking backgrounds must have an adequate English language capacity assessed as outlined below.

Admission to this course at ELPP Introductory and ELPP Introductory for Foundation requires:

  • Placement Test – 30-39
  • IELTS – 4.0 (no component less than 3.5)
  • TOEFL IBT – 25 (no component less than 5)
  • PTE Academic 22 (Writing component not less than 22)
  • C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 140 (no subscore less than 136)
  • Versant Placement Test - 32 (no component less than 24)
  • Duolingo - 55 (no component less than 50)

Admission to this course at ELPP Level 1 and ELPP Level 1 for Foundation requires:

  • Placement Test – 40-54
  • IELTS – 4.5 (no component less than 4.0)
  • TOEFL IBT – 32 (no component less than 7)
  • PTE Academic 30 (No component less than 22)
  • C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 146 (no subscore less than 140)
  • Versant Placement Test - 38 (no component less than 32)
  • Duolingo - 65 (no component less than 55)

Admission to this course at ELPP Level 2 and ELPP Level 2 for Foundation requires:

  • Placement Test – 55-68
  • IELTS – 5.0 (no component less than 4.5)
  • TOEFL IBT – 35 (no component less than 12)
  • PTE Academic 42 (No component less than 36)
  • C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 154 (no subscore less than 140)
  • Versant Placement Test - 43 (no component less than 38)
  • Duolingo - 75 (no component less than 65)

Admission to this course at ELPP Level 3 requires:

  • Placement Test – 69-79
  • IELTS – 5.5 (no component less than 5.0)
  • TOEFL IBT – 56 (no component less than 16)
  • PTE Academic 46 (No component less than 42)
  • C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 162 (no subscore less than 154)
  • Versant Placement Test - 47 (no component less than 43)
  • Duolingo - 85 (no component less than 75)

Admission to this course at ELPP Level 4 requires:

  • Placement Test – 80+
  • IELTS – 6.0 (no component less than 6.0 )
  • TOEFL IBT – 74 (no component less than 18)
  • PTE Academic 52 (No component less than 52)
  • C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 169 (no subscore less than 169)
  • Versant Placement Test – 53 (no component less than 53)
  • Duolingo - 95 (no component less than 95)

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

Credit points

12 – 60 credit points

(Requirements vary according to students’ English proficiency at entry.)

Course Structure

ELPP Introductory

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0050:12 English Language Introductory Level

LS0100:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 1

LS0200:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 2

LS0300:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 3

LS0410:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (UG) or LS0411:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (PG)

ELPP Level 1

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0100:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 1

LS0200:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 2

LS0300:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 3

LS0410:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (UG) or LS0411:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (PG)

ELPP Level 2

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0200:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 2

LS0300:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 3

LS0410:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (UG) or LS0411:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (PG)

ELPP Level 3

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0300:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 3

LS0410:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (UG) or LS0411:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (PG)

ELPP Level 4

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0410:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (UG) or LS0411:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 4 (PG)

ELPP Introductory for Foundation

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0050:12 English Language Introductory Level

LS0100:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 1

LS0200:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 2

ELPP Level 1 for Foundation

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0100:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 1

LS0200:12 English Language Preparatory Program Level 2

ELPP Level 2 for Foundation

CORE SUBJECTS

LS0200:12 – English Language Preparatory Program Level 2

Location

COURSE AVAILABLE AT

NOTES

JCU Singapore

 

Candidature

Expected time to complete

4 – 21 months

Maximum time to complete

42 months

Maximum leave of absence

1 year

Progression

Course progression
requisites

Nil

Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)

No

Special assessment
requirements

Nil

Professional accreditation
requirements

Nil

Supplementary exam for
final subject

Not applicable

Award Details

Award title

Not applicable – this is a Non Award course

Approved abbreviation

Not applicable

Inclusion of majors on testamur

Not applicable

Exit with lesser award

Not applicable

Course articulation

Not applicable