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This prestigious English Language Programme conducted by Aquinas College of Higher Studies is much in demand in Sri Lanka. The Department of Examinations in Sri Lanka recognizes it as one of the qualifying requirements to sit for some of its higher and professional examinations. More than 7,000 students enroll annually to obtain the Diploma certificate yearly to progress in their studies or careers. This educational course is now conducted in Negombo, at BCI, which is helpful to learning as it is situated in the surroundings.
English Grammar and Composition:
Focuses on refining grammar skills and enhancing overall composition abilities. Covers sentence structure, punctuation, and effective communication techniques.
Creative Writing:
Provides a platform for students to express themselves through various creative writing genres, such as poetry, short stories, and creative nonfiction. Emphasis on developing individual voice and style.
English Literature and Literary Analysis
This course provides an overview of major literary movements, genres, and works throughout history. Students will explore classic and contemporary literature, and how analyze literature, exploring various approaches to literary criticism. Examines the interpretation of texts from different perspectives, including historical and cultural lenses.
Speech and Communication
Prepares students for effective communication in professional settings which includes both theory and practical. Exercises like writing resumes, cover letters, business emails, and other workplace documents. It will also include practical skills like presentations, roleplays, speeches, debates, and interviews.
These courses are designed to provide a well-rounded education in English language, literature, and communication skills, preparing students for a variety of careers or further academic pursuits. Please check with the specific institution for the most accurate and detailed course descriptions.
COMMENCING DATES – AFTER O/L BATCH
Entrance Exam Dates
May – 18th | 21st | 28th
June – 1st | 4th | 8th | 11th | 18th | 22nd
Commencement Dates
25th & 26th June – Weekday Groups
28 June – Weekday Evening Groups
29th June Weekend – (Regular)
30th June Weekend (Special)
The Diploma course consists of five stages
Promotion Examinations
On the result of the examination that will be held at the end of each stage, students will be promoted to the next higher level. Only students who have 80% attendance will be permitted to sit for the promotion examination. Those who successfully complete the final stage will be awarded the Aquinas Diploma in English.
A student’s course duration may vary depending on the proficiency level shown at the entry point placement test.
Languages
Diploma / HND
Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka - Diploma/ Advanced Certificate/ Certificate Courses in Languages
Duration
1 Year
Medium
English