Academic English - Level 3

Navitas English's Academic English courses are designed to prepare students for further study at university or college in Australia.

Academic English - Level 3 is designed to prepare students for tertiary studies or a relevant qualification for employment purposes.

The minimum entry level is 5.5 IELTS and on successful completion there are over 50 direct entry pathway options for students.

The key modules are:

  • Integrated Academic Skills
  • Advanced Spoken Texts for Academic Study
  • Advanced Written Texts for Academic Study
  • Locate and use relevant online information
  • Send and retrieve information using web browsers and email

Academic English - Level 3 Fact File

Course duration: 10 weeks
Maximum class size: 18 students
Hours per week: 20 hours face-to-face teaching, plus 5 hours supervised self-access
Minimum age: 16 years old
Locations: 
Navitas English centres in Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Darwin, Singapore

Minimum entry requirements:

  • IELTS 5.5, writing 5.5 (academic), other skills 5.0
  • TOEFL PBT 525 (writing minimum TWE 5.0)
  • iBT 71 (writing 17-18) or sucessful completion of Academic English - Level 2, or Navitas English entry test
  • PTE 42 (writing minimum 42, other skills 36)
 5 Reasons to Study Academic English - Level 3
It will prepare you for tertiary studies or a relevant qualification for employment purposes 
You will learn critical thinking, research techniques, exam skills and how to avoid plagiarism
You will be assesed by a combination of examinations, reports & essays, presentation and/or case study 
4 Supervised self-access will allow you to work at your own pace and focus on the areas you would like to improve  
5 Navitas Academic English courses are accredited by the NSW Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board (VETAB). They also fall within the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF)