Foundation of English for General Purposes
- Adelaide, Australia
- 0.17 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
English for General Purposes is a 10-week ELICOS level at Eynesbury College.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods from English for General Purposes to analyse relevant problems
- Communicate findings
- And develop subject-specific professional skills.
Career outcomes
- English for General Purposes Specialist
- English for General Purposes Associate
Curriculum
- Each 10-week level has two 5-week modules with about four hours of class on weekdays. Beginner-level English covering basic vocabulary
- Grammar and everyday conversation. All levels build listening
- Reading
- Writing
- Speaking and Australian study skills. Assessment is by coursework
- Exams and minimum attendance.
Entry requirements
Academic
- No academic background requirement stated
- Level placed by English proficiency.
Accepted academic background
Documents you’ll need
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results
- Birth Certificate.
How to apply
- Check the level placement on the programme page. Apply through an authorised education agent via StudyLink. Provide passport or birth certificate and evidence of English ability if held. Sign and return the acceptance agreement for an unconditional offer. Use the Confirmation of Enrolment to apply for the student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $34,000 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $1,000 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Coglin Street Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Eynesbury College Academy of English (ELICOS) |
| Department | Department of English for General Purposes |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 8 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
November 2026
Applications closed
15 Aug 2026
ClosedProgram starts
January 2027
Applications closed
15 Oct 2026
ClosedProgram starts
February 2027
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15 Nov 2026
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March 2027
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15 Dec 2026
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May 2027
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15 Feb 2027
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15 Apr 2027
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August 2027
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15 May 2027
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October 2027
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15 Jul 2027
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November 2027
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15 Aug 2027
275 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.17 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $34,000 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $1,000 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.

