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Foundation of English Certificate

TMC Academy

  • Singapore, Singapore
  • 1.25 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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About the program

A general English certificate taught in levels from beginner to advanced, With full-day and half-day options.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate understanding of English Certificate
  • Develop subject knowledge and academic study skills
  • Use effective communication and independent learning strategies
  • Prepare for appropriate next-stage academic pathways.

Career outcomes

  • Further study: TMC Foundation
  • Diploma and Higher Diploma programmes (entry route for EAP Level 3 or Upper Intermediate English)

Curriculum

  • Nine progressive levels from Beginner to Advanced B covering spoken communication
  • Fluency and accuracy
  • Reading
  • Vocabulary and writing in varied styles. Upper Intermediate levels add note taking
  • Study skills
  • Listening for gist
  • Academic writing and research. Assessment covers use of English plus the four skills.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed high school or Year 12 (international entry shown on the page)
  • Age 17+
  • Placed by level via the TMC English Placement Test.

Accepted academic background

Completed high school or Year 12 (international entry shown on the page), Age 17+, Placed by level via the TMC English Placement Test.

Documents you’ll need

  • Enrollment Application
  • Identification (if required)
  • Language Placement Assessment (if required).

How to apply

  1. Check the pathway eligibility requirements and the intended intake. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. Passport details
  3. available language results. Complete the provider application form
  4. Submit supporting documents
  5. pay any applicable application fee. Review the offer and enrollment instructions.

Other costs

Tuition per year$16,956 SGD
Application fee$400 SGD
Deposit$3,400 SGD

Program details

CampusPaya Lebar Campus
Faculty or schoolEnglish Language
DepartmentHumanities and Communication
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value50
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0
Scholarship noteTMC Academy advertises scholarships and special grants for eligible students, Funding is not guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1.25 years.