Foundation Preparatory Program in Academic English

(TOEFL / IELTS / TOEIC Preparation – 2-Semester Intensive Course)

Program Overview

The Foundation Preparatory Program in Academic English is a full-time, two-semester course designed for international students who wish to improve their English proficiency for academic, professional, and examination purposes.

The program provides structured preparation for internationally recognized English language exams (TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC) and serves as a pathway to further university studies in Europe and abroad.

Duration & Structure

• Duration: 2 semesters (9–10 months)
• Total study period: 36–40 weeks
• Continuous enrollment available

Study Intensity

• 20 hours per week (full-time study)
• 50-minute lessons
• 4–5 days per week
• Total workload (including self-study): 30–35 hours per week

The program includes structured self-study, guided preparation, and consultations as an integral part of the course.

Program Objectives

• Develop English proficiency from intermediate to upper-intermediate/advanced level (CEFR B1–C1)
• Prepare students for TOEFL, IELTS, or TOEIC examinations
• Build academic communication skills
• Prepare students for university-level study
• Improve confidence in real-life and academic environments

Curriculum

Semester 1 – Core Language & Academic Skills

• Grammar and language development
• Academic vocabulary
• Reading and listening comprehension
• Writing (paragraphs, essays, formal communication)
• Speaking and pronunciation
• Introduction to academic skills (note-taking, presentations, critical thinking)

Semester 2 – Exam Preparation & Advanced Skills

• TOEFL / IELTS / TOEIC preparation
• Advanced writing and structured argumentation
• Academic reading and time management
• Listening to lectures and complex materials
• Speaking practice (interviews, discussions, presentations)
• Mock exams and exam strategies

Teaching Methodology

• Interactive, communicative approach
• Task-based learning
• Individual and group work
• Continuous feedback and progress monitoring

Assessment

• Continuous assessment throughout the programme
• Mid-term and final evaluations
• Mock examinations in Semester 2

Entry Requirements

• Minimum English level: A2–B1
• Secondary education completed
• Placement test (if required)

Certification

Upon successful completion, students receive:

• Certificate of Completion
• Transcript of Records
• Recommendation for TOEFL / IELTS / TOEIC examination

Progression

Graduates may continue to:

• University studies in English
• International academic programmes
• Professional development opportunities

Tuition

Continuous Enrollment – Sign up today and start tomorrow