English for Academic Purposes

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Program OverviewAdmission RequirementsTuition and Fees

Program StructurePotential Pathways Government Funding 

Program Overview

The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program will provide learners English language instruction for pursuing further academic study in Canadian post-secondary institutions. The focus will be on strengthening reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills, and developing research and academic study skills. Attention will also be given to a four-skills approach to language learning based in the grammatical, functional, textual, and strategic competency elements of academic English.

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Admission Requirements

For admission into the EAP Program, applicants must possess the following minimum English Language Proficiency by course.

 EAP 100
  • IELTS 3.5-4
  • TOEFL iBT 20-29
  • Duolingo 50-59
 EAP 200
  • IELTS 4.0
  • TOEFL iBT 30-39
  • Duolingo 60-69
 EAP 300
  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 40-59
  • Duolingo 70-79

Tuition and Fees

The following fee schedule may be subject to change without notice. Tuition and related fees are set on an annual basis. For more information, visit the Keyano College Credit Calendar. 

 Full Time Domestic Tuition and Fees 2024/2025
 
Full Time Domestic Tuition FeesFallWinter
Tuition  $1450.00 $1450.00
Campus Rec Fee $75.00 $75.00
Health & Dental Fee *$163.00 *$163.00
Student Association Building Fee $18.00 $18.00
Student Association Fee $115.00 $115.00
Technology Fee $100.00 $100.00
Fees Total $471.00 $471.00
Tuition and Fees Total **$1921.00 **$1921.00
  Full Time International Tuition and Fees 2024/2025
 
Full Time International Tuition FeesFallWinter
Tuition  $4350.00 $4350.00
Campus Rec Fee $75.00 $67.00
Health & Dental Fee *$163.00 *$163.00
Student Association Building Fee $18.00 $18.00
Student Association Fee $115.00 $115.00
Technology Fee $100.00 $100.00
Fees Total $471.00 $471.00
Tuition and Fees Total **$4821.00 **$4821.00
 

*Students will be charged a medical/dental benefit fee unless they opt out by demonstrating alternative coverage. Deadlines can be found at StudentCare website. 

**Tuition is due 10 business days before the start of each semester.

Government Funding

The government of Alberta offers financial support to help with education and living costs through its Foundational Learning Assistance Program. Before you can apply for funding you must apply for admission to Keyano College and be accepted into your program.

How to Apply for Government Funding
  • Once you've been accepted into your program, ask Keyano College to confirm your enrollment in the student management system. 
  • You will also need a verified My Alberta Digital ID account. 
  • Once Keyano College has confirmed your enrollment and you have set up your My Alberta Digital ID, the government will send you an email to invite you to apply for funding. The email will come from: foundational.learning.assistance@gov.ab.ca
  • Once you get that email complete your application for funding. Be sure to submit your funding application up to 8 weeks before your program starts. Incorrect or incomplete applications will delay processing times. 

The foundational learning and skills development contact centre can help you with your application and any questions about your application status. Call Toll-Free: 1-800-222-6485

Program Structure

Year 1 - Term 1-3 

COURSE

COURSE TITLE

CREDITS

Year 1

 

60

Term I

 

20

EAP 100

English for Academic Purposes I

20

Term II

 

20

EAP 200

English for Academic Purposes II

20

Term III

 

20

EAP 300

English for Academic Purposes III

20

Potential Pathways

Successful completion of the English for Academic Purposes 300 will help students meet English Language Proficiency requirements for most college programs. After completing EAP and meeting specific program admission requirements, students can continue their studies at Keyano College. 

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Keyano College reserves the right to modify the syllabus, curriculum, or schedule of any course/program, or to cancel a course/program entirely, at any time and for any reason. Such changes may be necessary due to unforeseen circumstances, regulatory requirements, or to ensure the highest quality of education.

Students will be notified of any significant changes as soon as possible. Keyano College is not responsible for any inconvenience or disruption caused by these changes. It is the responsibility of the students to stay informed about any updates or modifications to their courses.