The GO: Prepared Program is specifically designed to prepare students completely for degree-level study at a Top 100 University. It includes college credits, academic skills, university visits, a Global leadership course and English language development.
Entry requirements: students must have completed high school with documented proof of good grades. They must have an English language level of TOEFL iBT 20+.
Students can take the course for 1 to 4 terms. Each term is 11 to 13 weeks long (tuition price does not vary per term).The GO: Prepared Programme is specifically designed to prepare you completely for degree-level study at a Top 100 University. It includes English language development, college credits, academic skills, university visits, and a Global leadership course.
Designed for students who:
- Need to improve their English before starting their degree
- Need skills and experience to succeed at university in the USA
- Want the potential to earn college credits while working on their English
- Want the potential of content-based learning to acquire practical and global leadership skills
The GO: Prepared Programme develops essential skills for degree study.
- Key academic skills development includes college level reading, writing, study skills, and research techniques.
- Exploration of topics related to desired majors
- Shared cultural experiences integral to collegial life and study location
- Accrual of up to 6 college credits toward a future degree (location specific).
You can expect to progress by approximately 10 – 15 points on the TOEFL iBT range each term.
This is the average achieved by students who attend class consistently and do all of their assigned classwork and homework. You will be formally assessed upon arrival, twice per term, and prior to finishing your programme.
If you are a fast learner you may progress at a quicker rate. Students who proceed slower than the average rate can easily follow an additional term until they achieve the required level.
Once you complete the required GO:Prepared level, you can proceed directly and automatically to your degree course.
Lessons per week: 33 (45 minutes per lesson)
Location: University Campus
Type of Pathway Programme: Universal, non-specific to area of study
Course Content:
50%
English language lessons
50%
General academic skill training
Affiliated universities and colleges:
1: Pine Manor College
Max. students per class: 15
Starting dates: 24 Jun 2024, 16 Sep 2024
Required minimum language level: Elementary (A2) or higher