Upgrade your English skills and learn key vocabulary to help you study or teach STEM: science, technology, engineering, and maths from Macquarie University.
2-3 hrs per week
Approx 12 weeks
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Average salary in Canada
CA$60,943 (PayScale)
Average salary in Australia
AU$103,000 (SEEK)
Established
1964
Location
Sydney, Australia
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Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2021
Course 1
English for STEM: Understanding Science Vocabulary
Learn key English vocabulary to help you explore different science subjects and advance your English language skills.
3 weeks
3 hours per week
Week 1
Physics
- Welcome to English for STEM: Science
- Introduction to Physics
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Lectures
- Conclusion
Week 2
Chemistry
- Introduction to Chemistry
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Lab Report
- Conclusion
Week 3
Biology
- Introduction to Biology
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Presentations
- Conclusion
Course 2
English for STEM: Understanding Technology Vocabulary
Advance your English language skills as you learn the vocabulary to help you discuss and understand technology topics.
3 weeks
3 hours per week
Week 1
Data Science
- Welcome to English for STEM: Technology
- Introduction to Data Science
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Tutorials
- Conclusion
Week 2
Artificial Intelligence
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Tutorials
- Conclusion
Week 3
Telecommunications
- Introduction to Telecommunications
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Tutorials
- Conclusion
Course 3
English for STEM: Understanding Engineering Vocabulary
Improve your English language skills as you learn the essential vocabulary to help you understand key engineering subjects.
3 weeks
3 hours per week
Week 1
Civil Engineering
- Welcome to English for STEM: Engineering
- Introduction to Civil Engineering
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Group Work
- Conclusion
Week 2
Industrial Engineering
- Introduction to Industrial Engineering
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Group Work
- Conclusion
Week 3
Mechanical Engineering
- Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
- Reading Practice
- Academic Skill: Group Work
- Conclusion
Course 4
English for STEM: Understanding Maths Vocabulary
Improve your English language skills as you explore key maths concepts to expand your vocabulary and refine your pronunciation.
3 weeks
2 hours per week
Week 1
Numbers and Symbols
- Welcome to English for STEM: Maths
- Introduction to Numbers and Symbols
- Maths in Action
- Reading Practice
- Conclusion
Week 2
Shapes and Measurement
- Introduction to Shapes and Measurement
- Maths in Action
- Reading Practice
- Conclusion
Week 3
Probability and Statistics
- Introduction to Probability and Statistics
- Maths in Action
- Reading Practice
- Conclusion
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