Programme Overview
The English Language programmes aims at learners achieving competency in the language and be able to function in various situation, professionally, socially, and academically. Learners are to be able to identify and utilise the skills and strategies required for effective language learning and application. They should develop competency in the four language skills essential to effective communication, namely, Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing. Learners are to cope with the language demands of their main area of study after successful completion of the programme.
The broad aims of the programme are for learners to:
- function competently in a wide variety of English situations – professional, social, and academic
- identify and utilise the skills and strategies required for effective language learning
- develop competence in the four language skills essential to effective communication: speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- be able to cope with the language demands of their main area of study after completing the programme.
Find out about the exciting subjects and topics you will be covering while embarking on your success by design! Click on the tabs to view module(s) you will be taking. Download the course module descriptors for further information.
| CERTIFICATE | |
| Foundation English | Students gradually develop their ability, from simply understanding and responding to following main ideas and picking out important details in such texts. They should be able to convey their main ideas clearly and grammatically in writing and speaking tasks, and will develop a grasp of new vocabulary words that will enable them to perform writing and speaking tasks suited to specific purposes and their respective majors. Students should be able to communicate with some confidence on matters related to their interests and professional field, and listeners should be able to understand information about business or design topics, identifying both general messages and some specific details in oral discourse. |
 | Awarded by: Raffles College of Higher Education Intake: January, April, July and October Duration: 3 months (Full-time) |
| Minimum Entry Requirements: |
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**S$218 will be charged for the respective levels for course material.
- Course Fees listed are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
- Prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST) is included in the prices shown.
- Each Semester is six (6) months and each term is three (3) months.
- The dates of payment are subject to change by The College. Any change will be communicated to all students.
For many students, education loans are essential to pay for university and obtain a degree. We are pleased to inform you that Raffles College Of Higher Education is one of the approved institutions for POSB's
Further Study Assist. Applicable for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents only.
Duration:
3 Months
Mode:
Full-Time
Programme Details:
The broad aims of the programme are for learners to:
- function competently in a wide variety of English situations – professional, social, and academic
- identify and utilise the skills and strategies required for effective language learning
- develop competence in the four language skills essential to effective communication: speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- be able to cope with the language demands of their main area of study after completing the programme.
Find out about the exciting subjects and topics you will be covering while embarking on your success by design! Click on the tabs to view modules you will be taking at our 4 different levels of studies. Download the course module descriptors for further information.
| CERTIFICATE | |
| Advanced English - Reading & Writing, Communications | Students will enhance their study skills as well as develop academic research skills, including paraphrasing, synthesising information from multiple sources and referencing using the APA style format. They will also continue to improve on their communications skills in the context of their respective majors, demonstrating increasing confidence in speaking at length on a topic of interest, as well as effectively using a variety of visual aids to enhance their delivery and message. Listeners should be able to understand information about business or design topics, identifying both general messages and some specific details in oral discourse. Finally, students will be trained in IELTS exam-taking strategies, in the event that any should decide to take the international exam. |
| Awarded by: Raffles College of Higher Education Intake: January, April, July and October Duration: 3 months (Full-time) |
| Minimum Entry Requirements: |
|
**S$218 will be charged for the respective levels for course material.
- Course Fees listed are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
- Prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST) is included in the prices shown.
- Each Semester is six (6) months and each term is three (3) months.
- The dates of payment are subject to change by The College. Any change will be communicated to all students.
For many students, education loans are essential to pay for university and obtain a degree. We are pleased to inform you that Raffles College Of Higher Education is one of the approved institutions for POSB's Further Study Assist. Applicable for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents only.
If you require any assistance in education loans, feel free to speak with our team of education consultants.
The broad aims of the Higher English Language Programme (HELP) are for learners to:
- be able to cope with the language demands of their main area of study after completing the HELP
- function competently in a wide variety of English situations – professional, social, and academic
- identify and utilise the skills and strategies required for effective language learning
- develop competence in the four language skills essential to effective communication: speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- achieve a level of proficiency that is equivalent to IELTS 6.5
Find out about the exciting subjects and topics you will be covering while embarking on your success by design! Click on the tabs to view modules you will be taking at our 4 different levels of studies. Download the course module descriptors for further information.
| CERTIFICATE | |
| Communicating with Impact | This course aims to enhance students’ ability to communicate using the appropriate approaches with various audiences, within the context of their respective majors, demonstrating increasing confidence in speaking at length on a topic of interest, as well as effectively using a variety of visual aids to enhance their delivery and message. Listeners should be able to understand information about business or design topics, identifying both general messages and some specific details in oral discourse. |
| Writing with Critical Thinking | This course aims to enhance students’ critical thinking skills and apply them in reading for research, seeking appropriate information, identifying relevant audiences, and conveying their ideas coherently and persuasively in the written form in a range of contexts and genres within their respective majors. Critical readers should be able to understand information about business or design topics in academic and professional settings. |
| Awarded by: Raffles College of Higher Education Intake: January, April, July and October Duration: 3 months (Full-time) |
| Minimum Entry Requirements: |
|
**S$218 will be charged for the respective levels for course material.
- Course Fees listed are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
- Prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST) is included in the prices shown.
- Each Semester is six (6) months and each term is three (3) months.
- The dates of payment are subject to change by The College. Any change will be communicated to all students.
For many students, education loans are essential to pay for university and obtain a degree. We are pleased to inform you that Raffles College Of Higher Education is one of the approved institutions for POSB's Further Study Assist. Applicable for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents only.
If you require any assistance in education loans, feel free to speak with our team of education consultants.
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FOUNDATION ENGLISH
- Course Introduction
The broad aims of the programme are for learners to:
- function competently in a wide variety of English situations – professional, social, and academic
- identify and utilise the skills and strategies required for effective language learning
- develop competence in the four language skills essential to effective communication: speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- be able to cope with the language demands of their main area of study after completing the programme.
Course ModuleFind out about the exciting subjects and topics you will be covering while embarking on your success by design! Click on the tabs to view module(s) you will be taking. Download the course module descriptors for further information.
CERTIFICATE Foundation English Students gradually develop their ability, from simply understanding and responding to following main ideas and picking out important details in such texts. They should be able to convey their main ideas clearly and grammatically in writing and speaking tasks, and will develop a grasp of new vocabulary words that will enable them to perform writing and speaking tasks suited to specific purposes and their respective majors. Students should be able to communicate with some confidence on matters related to their interests and professional field, and listeners should be able to understand information about business or design topics, identifying both general messages and some specific details in oral discourse. Awarding Body
Awarded by: Raffles College of Higher Education
Intake: January, April, July and October
Duration: 3 months (Full-time)Minimum Entry RequirementsMinimum Entry Requirements: - IELTS 3.5 or Equivalent
- The minimum age requirement is 16-years of age.
Course Fee**S$218 will be charged for the respective levels for course material.
- Course Fees listed are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
- Prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST) is included in the prices shown.
- Each Semester is six (6) months and each term is three (3) months.
- The dates of payment are subject to change by The College. Any change will be communicated to all students.
For many students, education loans are essential to pay for university and obtain a degree. We are pleased to inform you that Raffles College Of Higher Education is one of the approved institutions for POSB's
Further Study Assist. Applicable for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents only.If you require any assistance in education loans, feel free to speak with our team of education consultants. -
ADVANCED ENGLISH
- Course Introduction
Duration:
3 MonthsMode:
Full-TimeProgramme Details:
The broad aims of the programme are for learners to:- function competently in a wide variety of English situations – professional, social, and academic
- identify and utilise the skills and strategies required for effective language learning
- develop competence in the four language skills essential to effective communication: speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- be able to cope with the language demands of their main area of study after completing the programme.
Course ModuleFind out about the exciting subjects and topics you will be covering while embarking on your success by design! Click on the tabs to view modules you will be taking at our 4 different levels of studies. Download the course module descriptors for further information.
CERTIFICATE Advanced English - Reading & Writing, Communications Students will enhance their study skills as well as develop academic research skills, including paraphrasing, synthesising information from multiple sources and referencing using the APA style format. They will also continue to improve on their communications skills in the context of their respective majors, demonstrating increasing confidence in speaking at length on a topic of interest, as well as effectively using a variety of visual aids to enhance their delivery and message. Listeners should be able to understand information about business or design topics, identifying both general messages and some specific details in oral discourse. Finally, students will be trained in IELTS exam-taking strategies, in the event that any should decide to take the international exam. Awarding BodyAwarded by: Raffles College of Higher Education
Intake: January, April, July and October
Duration: 3 months (Full-time)Minimum Entry RequirementsMinimum Entry Requirements: - English Requirement: Pass in Secondary 1 English
- The minimum age requirement is 14-years of age.
- Academic Requirement: Secondary 1
Course Fee**S$218 will be charged for the respective levels for course material.
- Course Fees listed are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
- Prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST) is included in the prices shown.
- Each Semester is six (6) months and each term is three (3) months.
- The dates of payment are subject to change by The College. Any change will be communicated to all students.
For many students, education loans are essential to pay for university and obtain a degree. We are pleased to inform you that Raffles College Of Higher Education is one of the approved institutions for POSB's Further Study Assist. Applicable for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents only.
If you require any assistance in education loans, feel free to speak with our team of education consultants.
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HIGHER ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME (HELP)
- Course Introduction
The broad aims of the Higher English Language Programme (HELP) are for learners to:
- be able to cope with the language demands of their main area of study after completing the HELP
- function competently in a wide variety of English situations – professional, social, and academic
- identify and utilise the skills and strategies required for effective language learning
- develop competence in the four language skills essential to effective communication: speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- achieve a level of proficiency that is equivalent to IELTS 6.5
Course ModuleFind out about the exciting subjects and topics you will be covering while embarking on your success by design! Click on the tabs to view modules you will be taking at our 4 different levels of studies. Download the course module descriptors for further information.
CERTIFICATE Communicating with Impact This course aims to enhance students’ ability to communicate using the appropriate approaches with various audiences, within the context of their respective majors, demonstrating increasing confidence in speaking at length on a topic of interest, as well as effectively using a variety of visual aids to enhance their delivery and message. Listeners should be able to understand information about business or design topics, identifying both general messages and some specific details in oral discourse. Writing with Critical Thinking This course aims to enhance students’ critical thinking skills and apply them in reading for research, seeking appropriate information, identifying relevant audiences, and conveying their ideas coherently and persuasively in the written form in a range of contexts and genres within their respective majors. Critical readers should be able to understand information about business or design topics in academic and professional settings. Awarding BodyAwarded by: Raffles College of Higher Education
Intake: January, April, July and October
Duration: 3 months (Full-time)Minimum Entry RequirementsMinimum Entry Requirements: - IELTS 5.5 or Equivalent
- Academic Requirement: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
- The minimum age requirement is 16-years of age.
Course Fee**S$218 will be charged for the respective levels for course material.
- Course Fees listed are in Singapore Dollars (SGD).
- Prevailing Goods and Services Tax (GST) is included in the prices shown.
- Each Semester is six (6) months and each term is three (3) months.
- The dates of payment are subject to change by The College. Any change will be communicated to all students.
For many students, education loans are essential to pay for university and obtain a degree. We are pleased to inform you that Raffles College Of Higher Education is one of the approved institutions for POSB's Further Study Assist. Applicable for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents only.
If you require any assistance in education loans, feel free to speak with our team of education consultants.
