Preparatory Course for
International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS)
Course Information
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) measures the language proficiency of people who want to study or work where English is used as a language of communication. It uses a nine-band scale to clearly identify levels of proficiency, from non-use (band score 1) through to expert (band score 9). The main objective of this programme is to prepare students for the IELTS assessment. The course provides a solid grounding in the key language and skills needed for IELTS success through modules designed to cover the following IELTS assessment areas: Writing, Reading, Listening and Reading. The curriculum consists of foundational skills needed for the assessment areas stated above and will branch into intensive preparation for either academic or general assessment modes.
Modules Offered:
Writing & Speaking
Reading & Listening
Course Duration
Full Time, 3 months, 5 weekdays, 3 hours daily,
Full Time: 3 months, 5 weekdays, 6 hours daily (IELTS Intensive)
Part-time, 6 months, 2 weekdays, 4 hours daily
Course Admission Requirements
At least 15 years old , attain at least 40% in Upper Secondary English Placement Exam |
Course Commencement Day
First Monday of the month
Course Fees
1. Application fee: SG$300 (non-refundable)
2. Course fee: SG$2,600
3. Medical Insurance fee: SG$200 (non-refundable)
4. ICA student pass processing fee: SG$120 (Payable to ICA)
5. Payment modes: Cash, Cheque, Telegraphic Transfer
6. School Account Details:
Company Name: ELMWOOD INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE PTE. LTD.
Account Number: 689-373-694-001
Bank Name: OCBC Bank
Swift BIC Code: OCBCSGSG
Mode of Assessment
Internal Assessment:
Assessment Tests will be conducted quarterly
External Assessment:
Upon completion of the course, Student can register of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) administered by British Council, Singapore.
Course Completion
Students must achieve at least 90% attendance and not be absent for more than 7 consecutive days without valid reason
Teacher-Students Ratio
1:15