Overview
What you will learn
On completion of the Academic English course offered by Dalarna University, students will be able to:
- analyse the distinguishing features of different types of academic texts in English studies, particularly in linguistics and literary studies
- explain key differences and similarities regarding the discursive and rhetorical strategies typical of different specialisations in English studies
- produce a selection of common oral and written academic texts, while keeping with the conventions of academic English
- review the work of other students as well as their own work according to the conventions of academic English.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- academic communication in English in different academic disciplines, with a special focus on linguistics and literary studies.
- common genres of academic writing and speaking, highlighting typical features of those genres with respect to both linguistic forms and rhetorical functions.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- Application period: 15 Mar - 15 Apr
- Course dates: 28 Aug - 14 Jan
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies View 12 other Short Courses in Language Studies in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You have completed upper-secondary school (equivalent to Swedish upper-secondary school).
- English 6.
Tuition Fee
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International
8700 SEK/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8700 SEK for the full programme during 5 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 5 months.
- EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.