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IELTS Academic Preparation for English Language Teachers

Course Code
GENG9145
Application Code
2190-1908NW
Study mode
Part-time
Start Date
To be advised
Duration
15 weeks
Language
English
Course Fee
HK$5,200
Deadline on 04 Jun 2024 (Tue)
Enquiries
2975 5741
2548 7027
How to Apply

This course is run exclusively for practising English Language Teachers and aspiring English Language Panel Heads who would like to take IELTS in preparation of further career development in the education field. 

Highlights

This programme aims to equip participants with a thorough and well-rounded preparation for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), allowing them to achieve higher band scores that may benefit their future careers in English language teaching.

Programme Details

The programme refreshes participants’ knowledge of key language skills such as listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar, as well as provides test-taking strategies, intensive practice, practical experience, and an in-depth understanding of IELTS Academic Training topics.

Student will:

  • Develop a strong vocabulary by learning new words, idioms, phrases and their meanings and using them appropriately in speaking and writing.
  • Understand and use correct grammar structures in spoken and written English.
  • Speak or write clearly, accurately, and fluently without hesitation or repetition.
  • Express ideas and thoughts logically and coherently in writing or speaking, connecting different sentences and paragraphs.
  • Understand and respond accurately to different types of questions asked in the test.
  • Develop effective time-management skills to complete all the tasks within the given time limit.
  • Gain knowledge about the format, structure and types of questions asked in the IELTS exam.
  • Practice mock tests, sample papers, and exercises to improve examination skills and identify areas of weakness to work on.
Application Code 2190-1908NW -

Days / Time
  • Saturday, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Duration
  • 15 meeting(s)
Venue

Fee

Course Fee
  • Course Fee : HK$5,200

Entry Requirements

Applicants should be currently teaching English subjects or aiming to register as an English language teacher in Hong Kong.

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Enrolment Method
Payment Method
1. Cash, EPS, WeChat Pay Or Alipay

Course fees can be paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay or Alipay at any HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres.

2. Cheque Or Bank draft

Course fees can also be paid by crossed cheque or bank draft made payable to “HKU SPACE”. Please specify the programme title(s) for application and applicant’s name. You may either:

  • bring the completed form(s), together with the appropriate course or application fees in the form of a cheque, and any required supporting documents to any of the HKU SPACE enrolment centres;
  • or mail the above documents to any of the HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres, specifying “Course Application” on the envelope. HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of personal information and payment sent by mail.
3. VISA/Mastercard

Applicants may also pay the course fee by VISA or Mastercard, including the “HKU SPACE Mastercard”, at any HKU SPACE enrolment centres. Holders of the HKU SPACE Mastercard can enjoy a 10-month interest-free instalment period for courses with a tuition fee worth a minimum of HK$2,000; however, the course applicant must also be the cardholder himself/herself. For enquiries, please contact our staff at any enrolment centres.

4. Online Payment

Online application / enrolment is offered for most open admission courses (enrolled on first come, first served basis) and selected award-bearing programmes. Application fees and course fees of these programmes/courses can be settled by using "PPS by Internet" (not available via mobile phones), VISA or Mastercard. In addition to the aforesaid online payment channels, new and continuing students of award-bearing programmes with available online service, they may also pay their course fees by Online WeChat Pay, Online Alipay or Faster Payment System (FPS). Please refer to Enrolment Methods - Online Enrolment  for details.

Notes

  • If the programme/course is starting within five working days, application by post is not recommended to avoid any delays. Applicants are advised to enrol in person at HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres and avoid making cheque payment under this circumstance.

  • Fees paid are not refundable except under very exceptional circumstances (e.g. course cancellation due to insufficient enrolment), subject to the School’s discretion. In exceptional cases where a refund is approved, fees paid by cash, EPS, WeChat Pay, Alipay, cheque, FPS or PPS by Internet will be reimbursed by a cheque, and fees paid by credit card will be reimbursed to the credit card account used for payment. 

  • In addition to the published fees, there may be additional costs associated with individual programmes. Please refer to the relevant course brochures or direct any enquiries to the relevant programme team for details.
  • Fees and places on courses cannot be transferrable from one applicant to another. Once accepted onto a course, the student may not change to another course without approval from HKU SPACE. A processing fee of HK$120 will be levied on each approved transfer.
  • HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of payment, receipt, or personal information sent by mail.
  • For payment certification, please submit a completed form, a sufficiently stamped and self-addressed envelope, and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to “HKU SPACE” to any of our enrolment centres.
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