English for Academic Purposes Course – level I

General Objectives of the Course

This course is aimed at anyone at a post-intermediate or advanced level of English (at least B2 of the CEFR level) and who need to develop or consolidate their language skills in academic or professional contexts. The course aims to develop students’ written production and reading skills which are essential for the preparation, presentation and publication of papers written in English. A percentage of the course is also dedicated to the development of oral skills, used to expand on the topics introduced in reading texts.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must be aged 16 years or over. Candidates must take a test (mandatory) to evaluating their English proficiency or present a certificate ensuring that their English proficiency is equivalent to Intermediate level (at least B1 level CEFR). After the certificate analysis applicants may be waived testing.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

B-learning

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

English

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

0-20 points.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

The course aims to develop students’ written production and reading skills which are essential for the preparation, presentation and publication of papers written in English. A percentage of the course is also dedicated to the development of oral skills, used to expand on the topics introduced in reading texts.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Rules of creation and operation of non-degree courses at the University of Coimbra.

Study Programme

Inglês para Fins Académicos I

Academic year
2023-2024

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 81 HORAS

ECTS Credits: 3.0


Applications

Call for Applications


Calendar

1st Semester
Start date: 25-09-2023
End date: 25-01-2024
2nd Semester
Start date: 26-02-2024
End date: 24-06-2024

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