English Language Course Requirements
Who Needs to Take EL Courses?
Students with academic English scores of 5.0 or 5.5 are required to take the following English writing courses:
Score 5.0: Enroll in EL15 – Academic Writing: Cause & Effect
Score 5.5: Enroll in EL19 – Academic Writing: Problem/Solution
Important: Students must pass the EL19 course to fulfill AIT’s English language graduation requirement.
Alternative Option: Exemption with Academic IELTS Writing Score
Students may be exempted from the EL courses by submitting an IELTS writing score of 6.0 or higher to the Language Center. To request this exemption, you must provide:
Objective:
This course helps students master the principles of academic writing, focusing on analyzing and composing cause-effect essays.
Learning Outcomes: Students will learn to:
Identify and analyze cause-effect relationships in academic texts
Write clear thesis statements and logically structured essays
Use academic vocabulary and linking phrases effectively
Apply revision techniques to improve clarity and coherence
Objective:
This course focuses on analytical writing skills for identifying problems, proposing solutions, and constructing persuasive academic essays.
Learning Outcomes: Students will learn to:
Analyze problems and identify root causes in academic contexts
Propose and justify effective solutions using evidence
Structure essays with clarity and logical flow
Use persuasive academic language and revision strategies
This is a one-time flat fee for new students.
1. Invoice Generation: The EL course invoice will be uploaded to your SIS account 2 weeks after the EL registration deadline.
2. Payment Options:
3. Late Payment: A late payment interest may be applied if you do not pay within 30 days.
AIT Bank Account Details:
For further assistance, please contact the AIT Cashier’s office.