Programme Overview
Comprehensive introduction to the programme
The Diploma in English course is designed to enhance and upgrade your English language qualification. This 6-month programme equips students with the English language proficiency required for day-to-day professional and higher educational needs. It offers ample opportunities to communicate and strengthen language skills, providing individual attention, guidelines, and constant feedback to improve fluency.
Programme features: brushing up and improving your spoken English and writing skills; the latest teaching techniques to improve your reading, pronunciation, punctuation, vocabulary building, spelling and even handwriting; telephone etiquette, inter-personal skills, mentoring and self development for employed adults; practical training throughout.
Most suited for: persons in communication-related jobs such as Customer Care Officers, Receptionists and Personal Assistants; students, job seekers and those seeking promotion or preparing for overseas jobs or migration; entrepreneurs and professionals dealing with business principals, customers and clients; and people of all ages who want to communicate confidently in English. Conducted by a well-qualified and highly experienced panel of lecturers.
Programme Structure
Academic curriculum and module breakdown
Language Structure
Advanced Reading
Advanced Writing
Speaking
Listening
Literature Appreciation
Portfolio
Entry Requirements
Academic prerequisites and admission criteria
Six passes in GCE O/L including a simple pass in English
BCAS Certificate in English
Any other qualification approved by the Senate
What’s Next for You
Academic pathways and career progression
Progression: A foundation for acquiring higher proficiency in English before progressing to BCAS foundation, HND and degree programmes.