This course introduces you to key concepts and communication strategies that can be used in academic contexts. It aims to help you develop your knowledge and skills in areas such as listening to lectures and presentations and provides practical support in developing your ability to participate in seminars and group discussions.

Attention will be paid to essential academic skills such as effective note-taking and preparing and delivering a presentation. Additionally, the course aims to expand your knowledge of academic language used in Higher Education contexts and it will help you to increase your awareness of how language can be adapted for different audiences.