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Foundation of English as a Second Language

About the program

Five English for Academic Purposes levels that prepare students for study at NLC.

Develop subject knowledge in English as a Second Language and strengthen foundational academic skills
Apply critical thinking
And communicate effectively in learning settings.

Five levels
Each about 300 contact hours (288 for level 5)
Usually one level per semester: EAP 020 beginners
030 pre-intermediate
040 intermediate
050 reading and writing plus listening and speaking
And 060 masters-level English for academic purposes. Each level earns a citation. No academic credits are listed.

Age 16 or older. No proof of English needed
A placement test is taken at the start. EAPP entry by placement test or IELTS 5.0 (EAP 1)
5.5 (EAP 2) or 6.0-6.5 (EAP 3).

Age 16 or older, No proof of English required, Placement test given at start.

Check the entry requirements on the programme page. Submit the online application at with the application fee (150 CAD plus 50 CAD assessment fee). Provide passport photo page. Review and sign the contract with Davis Academy. Fees and payments are on the school's Fees and Payments pages. Apply for a study permit if the course is longer than 6 months.

Campus	Vancouver
Faculty or school	English Language Programs
Department	Department of English as a Second Language
Teaching language	English
Credit value	8
Study pace	Flexible
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	_