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IELTS Academic Preparation for English Language Teachers

Course Code
GENG9155
Application Code
2492-1036NW
Study mode
Part-time
Start Date
21 Jul 2026 (Tue)
Next intake(s)
Jul 2027
Duration
4 weeks
Language
English
Course Fee
HK$5,200
Deadline on 09 Jul 2026 (Thu)
Enquiries
3416 6413
2508 6403
How to Apply

This course is run exclusively for practising English Language Teachers and aspiring English Language Panel Heads who would like to take IELTS in preparation of further career development in the education field. 

Highlights

This programme aims to equip participants with a thorough and well-rounded preparation for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), allowing them to achieve higher band scores that may benefit their future careers in English language teaching.

Programme Details

The programme refreshes participants’ knowledge of key language skills such as listening, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar, as well as provides test-taking strategies, intensive practice, practical experience, and an in-depth understanding of IELTS Academic Training topics.

Student will:

  • Develop a strong vocabulary by learning new words, idioms, phrases and their meanings and using them appropriately in speaking and writing.
  • Understand and use correct grammar structures in spoken and written English.
  • Speak or write clearly, accurately, and fluently without hesitation or repetition.
  • Express ideas and thoughts logically and coherently in writing or speaking, connecting different sentences and paragraphs.
  • Understand and respond accurately to different types of questions asked in the test.
  • Develop effective time-management skills to complete all the tasks within the given time limit.
  • Gain knowledge about the format, structure and types of questions asked in the IELTS exam.
  • Practice mock tests, sample papers, and exercises to improve examination skills and identify areas of weakness to work on.
Application Code 2492-1036NW -
Start Date 21 Jul 2026 (Tue)

Days / Time
  • Tue - Fri, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Duration
  • 15 meeting(s)
  • 3 hours per meeting
Venue
  • To be confirmed

Fee

Course Fee
  • Course Fee : HK$5,200

Entry Requirements

Applicants should be currently teaching English subjects or aiming to register as an English language teacher in Hong Kong.

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Enrolment Method


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a) complete the enrolment form and enroll in the course(s)

(i) at the Enrolment Centres of HKU SPACE (please refer to the ‘Learning / Enrolment Centres’ section) by cash, EPS, cheque/bank draft or credit cards (VISA / MasterCard);

OR

(ii) by mail with cheque/bank draft to ‘HKU SPACE Summer School Office, 11/F, 250 King’s Road, Hong Kong'.
Cheque/Bank draft should be made payable to ‘HKU SPACE’ with applicant’s name and course(s) applied written on the back.  A photo of the applicant (in plain colour background, 45mm(W) x 55mm(H)) is also required.

b) apply through the School’s online enrolment system and pay by Online WeChat Pay, Online Alipay , Faster Payment System (FPS), VISA, Mastercard and PPS.

  • All applicants who are below age 18 on the course commencement date MUST complete and submit the ‘Parent/Guardian Consent Form’ together with the Enrolment Form.
  • If you are applying for more than one course, please check to ensure that there is no clash of class schedules before submitting your application.

Notes

  1. Fees and places on courses cannot be transferred from one applicant to another. Once accepted to a course, the student may not change to another course without approval from HKU SPACE. A processing fee of HK$120 will be levied on approved transfers.
  2. Receipts will be issued for fees paid but HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of receipt sent by mail.
  3. Receipts will only be issued once. For additional copies of proof of payments, please send a stamped, self-addressed envelope with a completed form and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to ‘HKU SPACE’. Such copies will only normally be issued at the end of a course.

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