Australian Catholic University
English for Academic Purposes
This course will qualify you qualify you for university studies by improving your academic English. It aims to develop the advanced reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, computer and study skills required for further study at ACU, for Diplomas, Undergraduate Degrees and Postgraduate Programs. It will prepare you for the language, academic and cultural demands of studying at ACU.
Course fees
- Tuition Fee - $460 weekly
Upcoming intakes
- Starts 12th January 2026
- Starts 6th June 2025
- Starts 5th June 2026
- Starts 9th October 2026
- Starts 11th January 2027
- Starts 7th June 2027
- Starts 8th October 2027
- 115 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC 3065
- 40 Edward Street, North Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2060
About Australian Catholic University
Our English Language Centre, located on our Melbourne and Sydney campuses, can prepare you for an ACU degree, allow you to communicate better at university, in the workplace, or at home.
Related courses
General English
General English is designed for students who are looking to improve their everyday English communication skills to travel or do casual work in an English speaking country.
English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
English for Specific Purposes courses are suited to people looking to study or work in certain fields and professions. For example, there are ESP courses tailored to nursing, business, aviation and more.
Study Tour
English Study tours are for those looking to enjoy a short holiday or work-related training in Australia and brush up on their English skills at the same time.
Exam Preparation
Exam Preparation courses are for those who need to sit an English language exam for work, visa, or education purposes.
English for Teaching
As the name suggests, English for Teaching courses are for those who want to teach English in schools or education settings in their own country or other non-English speaking locations. An intermediate level of English proficiency is generally required as a prerequisite for these courses.
