{"id":414,"date":"2018-11-06T21:54:19","date_gmt":"2018-11-06T21:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webtest.brandonu.ca\/eap\/?page_id=414"},"modified":"2022-12-13T12:14:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T18:14:41","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-row \" data-column-group=\"1\">\n<div class=\"new-column-box  half count-1\">\n<div class=\"image-text-overlay\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/about\/apply\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/students-ground-420x203-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"203\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-553 size-full\" \/><h2>How to Apply<\/h2><\/a><\/div><!-- .image-text-overlay -->\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<div class=\"new-column-box  half count-2\">\n<div class=\"image-text-overlay\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/about\/sessions\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/students-420x203-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"203\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-538 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/students-420x203-1.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/students-420x203-1-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><h2>Session Dates<\/h2><\/a><\/div><!-- .image-text-overlay -->\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<\/div><!-- .flex-row -->\n<div class=\"flex-row \" data-column-group=\"2\">\n<div class=\"new-column-box  half count-1\">\n<div class=\"image-text-overlay\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/about\/tuition\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/student-group-420x203-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"203\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-570 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/student-group-420x203-1.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/student-group-420x203-1-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><h2>Tuition &amp; Costs<\/h2><\/a><\/div><!-- .image-text-overlay -->\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<div class=\"new-column-box  half count-2\">\n<div class=\"image-text-overlay\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/about\/curriculum\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/classwork-420x203-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"203\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-539 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/classwork-420x203-1.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/classwork-420x203-1-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><h2>Curriculum<\/h2><\/a><\/div><!-- .image-text-overlay -->\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<\/div><!-- .flex-row -->\n<h2>Who is EAP for?<\/h2>\n<p>EAP is primarily for students who are preparing to enter English-speaking post-secondary educational institutions and need to improve their English skills to university-level fluency.<\/p>\n<p>EAP is also designed for those people who want to improve their use of English as a second language for professional or personal purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Some knowledge of the English language is required before students are accepted into the EAP program. Generally, high school English is required.<\/p>\n<p>Note: This is not an English conversation class only.<\/p>\n<h2>Special Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Direct entry into regular university classes after successful completion of the highest level<\/li>\n<li>Social activities that provide insight into Canadian culture<\/li>\n<li>Courses offered year-round in three 13-week sessions<\/li>\n<li>Different levels of instruction dependent upon each student\u2019s needs<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to speak in class through active participation in a variety of oral activities<\/li>\n<li>Academic and cultural orientation, and orientation to the university and its facilities<\/li>\n<li>Full access to Brandon University facilities (library, computers, e-mail, internet, language lab, gymnasium)<\/li>\n<li>International student advisor and academic counselling at Student Services<\/li>\n<li>International Students\u2019 Organization (ISO) provides EAP students with the opportunity to meet with students from other countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Campus Features<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Fully equipped language and computer laboratories enable students to enhance their English skills as well as their keyboarding and word processing skills<\/li>\n<li>Internet and e-mail access<\/li>\n<li>State-of-the-art library facility<\/li>\n<li>Fully-equipped gymnasium<\/li>\n<li>On-campus theatre<\/li>\n<li>Residence<\/li>\n<li>Bookstore<\/li>\n<li>Cafeterias<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is EAP for? 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