10 Wakefield College International Prospectus 2010 No International Foundationor Intensive YesEnglish Course A/ AS levels Satisfactory standard of education in own country aged 16 ( A/ AS levels, National Diplomas) aged 17 ( International Foundation) Kanika Bhasin Kanika enrolled at Wakefield College on an A level programme of 4 subjects. She successfully completed her High School education in New Delhi, India, but needed Biology A level and other high A level grades to be successful in the UK in applying to a good university to study medicine. Kanika is a very independent young lady who applied to Wakefield College herself on the recommendation of a friend. During the first year of her course Kanika was voted the President of the Student Union and represented the student views to the Governors of the College. or Start University/ Higher Education ( IELTS 6.0+) Course listings Education route English Language minimum IELTS 5.5 or satisfactory result in college English test Plus National Diplomas

International Prospectus 2010 Wakefield College 11 Day/ Time 9am 10am 11am 12noon 1pm 2pm 3pm Monday Diary Time Intensive Lunch Intensive English English Tuesday Tutorial Homework Intensive Lunch Independent English Study Wednesday Homework Study Skills Lunch Free time for sports, drama clubs and societies Thursday Independent Study/ Intensive Lunch IELTS Project Work English Training Friday Diary Time British Culture Lunch Using ICT and Society as a student English Language Studies English as a Foreign Language ( EFL) teaching at Wakefield College is accredited by the British Council. All teachers are experienced and fully qualified. Teaching methods are varied and include discussions, presentations, role play, group work, listening to tapes and CDs, videos and DVDs and examination practice. We offer flexible start dates in September, January and April. General English This full- time course is for students who wish to develop all aspects of general English: speaking, listening, reading and writing in order to progress onto other academic or vocational courses. Tutors use a variety of teaching methods and the environment is informal and friendly. A College certificate may be awarded for students who complete assignments and students may achieve City and Guilds qualifications. Intensive English This preparatory course is for students who wish to improve their English before progressing onto an academic programme such as A Levels, BTEC National Diplomas or International Foundation. Students receive 17 hours of tuition and up to 9 hours of directed study. Entry Requirements: Intermediate level of English ( IELTS 4.0- 4.5) Course listings As well as concentrating on the essential elements of reading, writing, speaking and listening the course includes modules on: IELTS Training - covers the different elements of the test and techniques Study Skills - research, writing essays and reports, giving presentations, team work and managing your time British Culture and Society - this course covers many different aspects of British culture including media, politics, education, religion, food and social behavior Tutorial - each student is assigned their own personal tutor. All aspects of studying and living in the UK are discussed during weekly tutorials. Intensive English- sample timetable All full- time students receive additional English classes to support their studies Support for all students All students receive additional English classes to improve their language skills and prepare them for university.