12 Language Pathway Programs in Australia

General English programs provide a pathway for students preparing for entry into the Secondary School Preparation or English for Academic Purposes programs, as well as the development of English language skills and recreational English.

Pathway English will improve your everyday and academic English skills in speaking, listening, reading and writing. At higher levels, the course will help you prepare for the Academic IELTS test. You will have the opportunity to choose an elective class as part of your course. Possible electives include Business English, Academic English Skills, IELTS, Pearson PTE-A and Tourism and Hospitality.

Unlock your learning potential with a quality English for Academic Purpose Program (EAP). Join our EAP program in partnership with UniSQ to enhance your English language skills and start your academic journey. This comprehensive program acts as a pathway into study at UniSQ and is a great opportunity for international students pursuing higher education in Australia.

Bridging English (BE) is UQ College’s most popular English language pathway, with five entry points for admission into UQ programs. BE students can use their final BE assessment to satisfy the English language entry requirements for their UQ program.

EAP is a course for intermediate English language students looking to pursue a tertiary level education offered at universities and colleges across Australia. The programme is developed around a core text with supplementary materials provided by the teachers from a range of authentic sources to facilitate real-life learning.

English for Academic Communication (EAC) courses support international students and students with English as an additional language to participate fully and succeed in their UQ course. Are interactive workshops with opportunities to practice language and receive feedback. Help you communicate clearly and effectively in academic contexts.

The purpose of the English for High School Preparation (EHSP) is to provide English language instruction to prepare international students for studies at Australian high schools. EHSP classes focus on the language skills required for High School. The course is designed to help students develop the skills they need to be successful in a high school setting.

This fun-filled active class teaches English through phonics, sound and movement. Students will actively participate in an energetic primary style classroom that will prepare them for life in Australian primary schools. There is a large focus on teaching children about values and caring for themselves, their family, their classmates and the environment. Starting from the beginner level, students will learn many of the same things and key learning areas that primary schools in NSW are teaching.

With small classes led by experienced teachers, our practical teaching methods provide plenty of interaction and opportunities to practice English conversation for day-to-day communication. Our lessons are focused around your specific English learning goals – and teachers will give you useful feedback and support to empower you to develop your skills and confidence quickly.

English for Academic Purposes is specifically designed to prepare you for your continuing tertiary education, at Certificate, Diploma, Foundation Studies, Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels. You are taught English language skills that will enable you to succeed in an academic environment. Presentation skills, essay writing, and comprehensive listening tasks all give you the best advantage when you go on to study at an Australian University.

Melbourne Language Centre’s English for Secondary Schools is considered to be the premier course of its kind in Victoria. The curriculum recognises the dual need for students to develop their general English language skills while also preparing them for future study in Australian high schools.

Cambridge English language tests are internationally recognised qualifications that are respected by companies, governments and universities worldwide. A Cambridge certificate can help you with further studies or to get a good job. Our Cambridge Test Preparation courses offer a focused specialised course of study that fully prepares you for the test. You will practise all the language skills you need to be an excellent communicator in English.