IELTS PrepPreparing you for the specific demands of the IELTS Test

English Language CentreB255, Nanaimo campusviu.ca/elc

For more information, please contact:worldVIU@viu.ca

NEW IN JANUARY 2017!

Program Dates• Monday, January 9, 2017 to Wednesday, February 15, 2017• Monday, February 27, 2017 to Wednesday, April 5, 2017• Monday, May 1, 2017 to Wednesday, June 7, 2017

IELTS, or “International English Language Testing System,” is an international standardized test of English language proficiency. IELTS tests the ability to read, write, speak and listen in English. Universities in countries such as Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Australia use this exam as a guideline to allow students who are not native English speakers to enter post-secondary education.

This course will prepare you for the specific demands of the IELTS test. You will learn and practice strategies that will help you to perform more efficiently on this set of tests. At the same time, you will improve your academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.

Program details• 6-week program• Evening classes on Monday and Wednesday evenings• 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Location offeredNanaimo campus or Cowichan Campus

Cost$980 for 12 classes* Textbooks extra

Apply now!There is no application fee for this program.Please visit https://world.viu.ca/english-language-centre/ielts-prep for a step-by-step guide on how to apply.

Note• VIU ESL students may take this course in addition to their full-time studies in the

English Language Centre. • All students must be a minimum age of 17 years.• As per study permit requirements, international students already in Canada on

a study permit must be studying full-time in a recognized program of study at a designated learning institution in addition to the IELTS Prep course.

English Language CentreVancouver Island University

900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BCviu.ca/elc