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Historical record · University of Ottawa/Université d Ottawa
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The University of Ottawa, North America's oldest and largest bilingual (English and French) university, welcomes students from all over Canada and countries around the world. Its 27,000 students take undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in all major disciplines. A true reflection of the global mosaic, the University is located in the heart of Canada's beautiful national capital, unmatched for its quality of life, cosmopolitan flavor, and safety. The campus is just a few minutes' walk from downtown, the Parliament Buildings, shopping malls, restaurants, museums and movie theatres, while excellent bus service allows quick commuting to other parts of the city. The University's International Office provides information, services and assistance to international students, and promotes international activities on campus. It is the first point of contact for international students interested in undergraduate programs, and for those participating in exchanges. The Second Language Institute is internationally known for innovative language teaching, research, and language teacher training. It offers international students intensive English and French pre-admission language programs, and a TESL/TEFL Certificate for teachers from abroadcombining study of both advanced English and teaching. This site will lead you to further information about all aspects of the University of Ottawa.Original website · Historical record
http://www.international.uottawa.ca
Programs · Historical record
Certificate in Advanced English and EFL Pedagogy (TEFL)
This unique TESL/TEFL program for international English teachers will enhance your language teaching expertise while you refine your English through living and studying in an immersion environment. Its two 4-month Modules each include five English language courses (with international students) and language teaching courses (with Canadian English speakers. There are also socio-cultural activities, academic, sports and library services, and access to the University of Ottawa\'s outstanding resources for language learning and teaching.
The post-diploma, 30-credit University of Ottawa Certificate in Advanced English and EFL Pedagogy is both a professional TEFL qualification and excellent preparation for graduate study.
English courses are selected to match your needs. Language teaching courses combine theory, practice and the opportunity for volunteer experience in local ESL programs.
Module 1: (September-December)
Module 2: (January-April).
See website for details and Application Form : www.uottawa.ca/TEFLCertificate. or
fax: 613-562-5126
e-mail: [email protected]
Write to us at:
Certificate Program
Second language Institute
University of Ottawa
600 King Edward Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N-6N5, CANADA
Conditional admission at lower English proficiency levels available through the University\'s English Intensive Program:
www.can-esl.uottawa.ca.
Advanced English Programs
The University of Ottawa offers two complementary Advanced English Programs - English for Academic and Professional Purposes and the four-week English for Success in the Workplace, designed to help you develop business skills.
The English for Academic and Professional Purposes course will help you function effectively in an academic or professional environment. The writing component focuses on the preparation of academic and professional texts such as essays, case studies, reports, memos, and letters. A review of reading strategies will help develop research and study skills and specialized vocabulary. The oral skills component will help improve your pronunciation, listening and note-taking skills, and oral presentation skills. The program encourages teamwork, group discussions and debates, and projects simulating actual academic and business-related tasks.
Check our web site for details or contact us at [email protected]
Intensive Language Programs
Study English or French at the University of Ottawa
Intensive English is your best path to fluency and accuracy. Learners at all levels can benefit from our intensive programs. Their primary objective is to help you achieve a level of proficiency which will allow you to function in English in a university context or in a workplace environment. These courses also provide you with the opportunity to experience the culture of your target language, as it is expressed in a North American context. Since over 50 languages and cultures are represented by our students, our programs also offer a unique opportunity to participate in a culturally diverse international experience.
We take pride in designing specialized courses to meet the needs of your group or institution.
We offer intensive courses in French in spring and summer. Classroom activities integrate listening, reading, speaking and writing skills. Grammar and vocabulary are taught in the context of authentic language use. Check our web site at www.can-fls.uottawa.ca for details, or contact us at [email protected]