University of Alberta

Academic English for Undergraduate Admission A progressive program designed to meet the English language proficiency requirement for undergraduate admission at the University of Alberta. When you successfully complete the courses in our English for Academic Purposes program (EAP 135, 140, and 145), you will be able to synthesize and analyze information from a variety of sources, including academic journals and lectures, as well as material from more popular sources. You will also develop the skills to present their ideas, both written and verbally, in accordance with first year university standards. EAP 135 and 140 are entry points into the program. Each course is two months in duration. Offered every 2 months . Up to 3 courses/levels: 2 months per level . Daily schedule: Monday to Thursday 4 hours per day-Morning (8:30 am-12:30 pm)* or Afternoon (1:00 pm-5:00 pm)* . NEW schedule starting September 2019: Monday to Friday 3 hours and 15 minutes per day-Morning (9:00 am-12:15 pm)* or Afternoon (12:45 pm-4:00 pm)*

Academic English for Graduate Admission The University of Alberta recruits, attracts and welcomes the best and the brightest minds to its programs. Applicants are expected to demonstrate English language proficiency as a prerequisite for graduate admission. We can help you get there. Offered exclusively to graduate students, EAP 550 is an intensive course designed to build the language skills necessary for students to be effective, independent participants in graduate studies at an English language university. Course content focuses on developing the advanced reading, writing and speaking skills required in graduate school. Coursework assignments and assessments reflect the demands of graduate level study. EAP 550 runs for 14 weeks (224 hours), four hours per day, Mondays-Thursdays. It is offered 3 times per year beginning in January, May, and September. Our EAP 550 course fulfills the English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirement for many of UAlberta's most popular graduate programs. EAP 550 has been accepted instead of TOEFL or IELTS by the following programs and faculties: Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science Art and Design Biochemistry Business (MBA) Business (PhD) Chemistry Chemical and Materials Engineering Civil and Environmental Engineering Computing Science Dental Hygiene Dentistry Earth and Atmospheric Sciences East Asian Studies Electrical and Computer Engineering Human Ecology Internetworking Law (JD) Mechanical Engineering Medicine Medical Microbiology and Immunology Mining and Petroleum Engineering Multimedia Nursing Oncology Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Kinesiology, Sport and Recreation Physical Therapy Physiology Psychiatry Public Health Rehabilitation Medicine Renewable Resources Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology Sociology Surgery Offered every 4 months . 1 course: EAP 550 14-week term . Daily schedule: Monday-Thursday 4 hours per day-Morning (8:30 am-12:30 pm)* or Afternoon (1:00 pm-5:00 pm)* . NEW schedule starting September 2019: Monday to Friday 3 hours and 15 minutes per day-Morning (9:00 am-12:15 pm)* or Afternoon (12:45 pm-4:00 pm)*