General English
Delivered by highly qualified and experienced English language teachers in a small class setting, our General English (GE) course is designed to improve your core skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking.
Students will graduate with the ability to communicate in English with confidence in everyday situations and feel prepared to take on further academic study in Australia. The General English syllabus and course dates have been carefully designed to allow students a smooth transition from English to tertiary studies.
Duration - 5 week blocks (5-52 weeks)
Campus Information
Perth Campus
Intakes
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Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
We offer a range of support services to make sure that you’re adjusting well to life in Australia, getting the most out of your learning experience at the College and leave feeling prepared to take the next step at university.
These services include:
- Student Centre – provides support to all our students, from arrival to graduation. Speak with our team members to learn more about your course, services and facilities around Murdoch, or ask any questions you might have about enrolment or visa requirements.
- Careers and Employment Centre – receive expert help for your CV, and access work experience placements, interview coaching, career mentoring, and an online job register.
- Under 18 support – if you’re under the age of 18 Australian law considers you to be a minor and as such Murdoch College takes a special interest in your welfare and development. Additional support and services are provided to everyone under the age of 18. College staff offer continual support and mentorship throughout your studies with regular meetings and supervision to monitor your progress and welfare.
- Counselling service – free counselling support for students facing life or study challenges.
PSW Opportunity
Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.
- Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
- Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
- Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
- The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants
Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:
- Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
- Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
- Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
- PhD students can stay upto 4 years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Entry Requirements
Students are required to complete the recommended program duration according to their current English level. Our General English course is suitable for anyone with an IELTS below 5.0.
- Course Code: 069099C
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Short Courses and Summer Schools
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
24440 AUD
Average Cost of Living: 29710 AUD /year
Application Fee: N/A