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University and College Preparationwith Kaplan International in Canada2015www.kaplaninternational.com
Why university and college preparation with KaplanInternational in Canada?At Kaplan International, we have 20 years of experience inpreparing international students for entrance into university orcollege. Our experienced teachers and academic counselors arededicated to giving each student personal attention from the timethey start at Kaplan International until their transfer to university orcollege.As part of Kaplan Inc., a world leader in education, KaplanInternational offers programs that help students improve theirEnglish language skills, academic knowledge and independentstudy skills.Students benefit from our extensive network of partner schoolsand our experienced University Placement Counselors who willassist you every step of the way to ensure a smooth transfer fromKaplan International to university or college.Your Route to Academic SuccessStudy English with Kaplan International in CanadaCollege orDiploma Degree(undergraduate)Master’s Degree(Graduate)1 to 4 yearprograms1 to 2 yearprograms3 to 4 yearprograms1 to 3 yearprogramsStep by Step SupportPartner Universities and CollegesAn extensive network of over 20universities and colleges in CanadaAcademic CounselingCommitted counselors with years ofexperience who help students fromprogram selection to application andtransfer2 I Find out more at www.kaplaninternational.comEnglish Language ProgramsKaplan curriculum and testingmethods to improve English skill andtest scores for success at university orcollege
What is University Placement Service?Kaplan International is proud to name over 20 universities and colleges across Canada aspartners. These schools offer conditional acceptance to certificate, diploma, bachelor oreven master programs to academically eligible Kaplan International students before theyleave home, making the study permit application process easier. Many partner schoolswill even accept successful completion of Kaplan International English levels instead of aTOEFL or IELTS score.Study Englishat KaplanInternationalStudy at any of ourpartner universitiesand collegesGraduate witha certificate,diploma, bacheloror master’s degreeStudents benefit from our extensive network of partner schools and our experiencedUniversity Placement Counselors who will assist you every step of the way to ensure asmooth transfer from Kaplan International to university or college.How Kaplan International Helps YouKaplan International is committed to making the most out ofeach student’s time at our Vancouver and Toronto schools. Weare known for our strong academic focus and our commitment tooffering a challenging and engaging curriculum.Basic University Placement- Personalised help in selecting a program and institute- Assistance with one application to a partner institute- Conditional letter of acceptance- Academic counselling during studies- Guaranteed admission if meeting all entry requirementsFind out more at www.kaplaninternational.com I 3
How to prepare for university or college?1. What do you want to study at university?Selecting a program and institute takes time and consideration. If you have anidea of what you want to study, you should to think about the type of ‘credential’you want to achieve in Canada. Do you want to graduate with a diploma or abachelor’s degree? Also think about the different types of education: in generalcollege education is more applied and prepares you for a specific career, whereasuniversity degrees are more academically focused.2. What is your current English level?Part of University Placement Service is a free pre-test to determine your level ofEnglish. Based on this assessment, Kaplan International estimates the time youneed to improve your English to the required level for admission into university orcollege. Almost all our partners accept completed Kaplan International levels foradmission into their programs.Equivalent exam level60KAPLAN LEVELSCEFRTOEFL IELTSCAMBRIDGEALTEPTEProficiencyC292-1007.5-8.0200 Level 585-100AdvancedC1Level 476-84HigherIntermediateB2Level 359-75IntermediateB1Level .0140-160PET2013-363.5-4.0120-140Level 1KET100Length of study in weeks(Intensive English)*0-123.0100-120BreakthroughLevel*Please note that 10 weeks per level is just a guide to average progress rates on an Intensive English course.We cannot guarantee an exact period of study over which specific language goals can be attained.4 I Find out more at www.kaplaninternational.com
3. Which Kaplan International program is best for you?Our Vancouver and Toronto schools offer a variety of programs to help you improve your English skills. Dependingon your English level and the university or college you want to enter, any of these three categories supports you inachieving your goal.English ProficiencyExam Preparation General English Intensive English TOEFL and Academic English IELTS Intensive PreparationEntry level: Any levelStart date: WeeklyMinimum length: 2 weeksEffective and flexible programs thataddress your specific language needsEnglish for AcademicPurposes University Foundation CourseEntry level: Intermediate (IELTS) or HigherIntermediate (TOEFL )Start date: WeeklyMinimum length: 2 weeks (IELTS), 4 weeks(TOEFL )Intensive programs that focus on skillsand strategies required for studying in auniversity settingEntry level: Higher IntermediateStart date: January, May or SeptemberMinimum length: 10 week programKaplan-designed program with targetedmodules for university transfer.Includes essential skills such as essaywriting, critical thinking, and readingcomprehensionYour individual pathway program into college or university couldrange anywhere from 8 weeks to one year based on your Englishlevel and study progress.Application Process1. S end your program preferences and take the free Englishpre-test2. Kaplan International sends you recommendations basedon your English level, future objectives and preferred studylocation3. C hoose a partner university or college and enroll for Englishstudy at Kaplan International4. Kaplan International assists in your application for universityor college and pre-screens your application5. R eceive joint letters of acceptance for Kaplan Internationaland the partner university or college (conditional)Find out more at www.kaplaninternational.com I 5
Kaplan International partner universities and colleges*INTERNATIONAL*Please note that Kaplan International partners are updated continuously.6 I Find out more at www.kaplaninternational.comDetails subject to change. Published January 2015. Revised August 2015.
Kaplan International sends you recommendations based on your English level, future objectives and preferred study location 3. Choose a partner university or college and enroll for English study at Kaplan International 4. Kaplan International assists in your application for university or college and pre-screens your application 5.
