Kaplan International Languages

Kaplan has a global reputation for delivering quality English Language programs that attract students from all over the world.

Please note that the final Kaplan International Languages programs commenced in January 2023, and all future English language delivery in Australia is being conducted by Kaplan Business School.

Kaplan Business School offers additional support to English language students studying at these Kaplan International Languages schools in Australia:

Kaplan International English (Australia) Pty Limited, trading as Kaplan International Languages. ABN 31003631043

Kaplan International Languages is a registered CRICOS provider (01165D) regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority.

Campuses at Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane

ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

Our English for Academic Purposes course is designed for students to develop the necessary language and study skills to fulfil academic tasks needed for future study in an academic environment.

The course focuses on speaking, listening, reading and writing in an academic context, as well as academic skills such as note-taking, summarising, academic writing, referencing and giving oral presentations.

Our course is aimed at students aspiring to advanced education that requires complex and specific language and communication skills.

The English for Academic Purposes course will help students improve their English proficiency to prepare for further studies.

At the end of the course, the students can achieve the following:

Listening

  • Listen to academic lectures and use effective note-taking strategies


Reading

  • Read using various techniques to comprehend academic texts


Speaking

  • Prepare and deliver oral presentations
  • Participate in informal and formal discussions


Study Skills

  • Apply various study skills, including referencing, group work strategies, time organisation, and exam and study techniques


For more information, please download the EAP course information.

Course CRICOS Code:

077063D

Hours of Study:

21 hours of teaching delivery, plus 5.25 hours of K+ online. As of the start of 2022, all classes are being conducted online, but will return to face-to-face mode on campus later in the year.

Typical Duration:

  • Level 1 – 10 weeks
  • Level 2 – 10 weeks


Articulation Into:

Kaplan International Languages offer a range of pathway including Kaplan Business School. Please download the list of higher education partners.

Entry Requirements:

To enrol in this course, there is no prior educational level requirement.

A student must have one of the following to enter the course:

For EAP1:

  • Intermediate (B1) English (as indicated by KITE or previous study), or
  • IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum 5.0 in writing), TOEFL 37, PTE 35 or equivalent – copies of certificates to be presented when enrolling in the course


For EAP2:

  • Higher Intermediate (B2) English (as indicated by KITE or previous study), or
  • IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in writing), TOEFL 46, PTE 42 or equivalent – copies of certificates to be presented when enrolling in the course


Students must be 18 years or above.

INTENSIVE ENGLISH

Please note that the Intensive English course is no longer being offered as a stand-alone English course, and can only be booked as part of a package for students that need additional English before their English for Academic Purposes course.

Our Intensive English course is designed for students who need to develop their language and communication skills for use in everyday English-speaking environment. The course focuses on the main skills of language – reading, writing, listening and speaking, as well as grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary – in real-life situations.

The course follows a spiral syllabus, where students can join every intake and have access to relevant learning outcomes. The Intensive English course is for students who want to improve their English for everyday communication.

From the course, the students can achieve the following:

Listening

  • Understand and follow spoken texts and instructions


Reading

  • Read and comprehend a wide range of texts


Speaking

  • Discuss and give presentations on various topics


Writing

  • Write about various topics including personal experience and general interest


For more information, please download the Intensive English course information.

Course CRICOS Code:

Adelaide 077061F

Hours of Study:

21 hours of teaching delivery, plus 5.25 hours of K+ Online. As of the start of 2022, all classes are being conducted online, but will return to face-to-face mode on campus later in the year.

Course Duration:

5-20 weeks

Levels:

  • Lower Intermediate
  • Intermediate


Availability of levels depends on location.

Articulation Into:

English for Academic Purposes

Entry Requirements:

To enrol in this course, there is no prior educational level requirement.

A student must have one of the following to enter the course:

  • Lower Intermediate (A2) English (as indicated by KITE or previous study), or
  • Obtained IELTS 4.5, TOEFL 25, PTE 30 or equivalent – copies of certificates to be presented when enrolling in the course.


Students must be 18 years or above.

LOCATIONS

Kaplan International Language schools are located in the same campuses as Kaplan Business School in each of Australia’s five largest cities, which are all among the Top 50 of the world’s best cities for international students.

CAMPUS ADDRESSES

Adelaide: Level 9, 68 Grenfell St, Adelaide, SA 5000

Brisbane: Ground Floor, 369 Ann St, Brisbane, QLD 4000

Melbourne: Level 5, 370 Docklands Dr, Docklands, VIC 3008

Perth: Ground Floor, 1325 Hat St, West Perth, WA 6005

Sydney: 98-104 Goulburn St, Sydney, NSW 2000

STUDENT SUPPORT

Kaplan is committed to making sure students have the best possible experience during their studies in Australia, both in and out of the classroom. English language students studying at Kaplan International Language schools in Australia can also access some of the additional services that Kaplan Business School (KBS) offers to its students in each campus.

For more details on the additional student support services that English language students can access from Kaplan Business School, please select one of the links below:

Student Experience

Student Wellbeing

As an English language student studying in Australia, you may be eligible to work part time, depending on which visa you hold. Kaplan Business School’s Careers Central team, located in each of the five campuses, can help prepare you to find work in Australia, and more details can be found here:

Careers Central

CONTACT US

If you have any questions regarding Kaplan’s English language courses, please contact us via email.

Kaplan International English (Australia) Pty Limited. ABN 31003631043

Kaplan International Languages is a registered CRICOS provider (01165D) by the Australian Skills Quality Authority.