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​The Language Center


Mission 

The mission of the the Language Center is to prepare students to communicate using the English Language skills, and to encourage them to be life-long learners with sound critical thinking skills who respect diversity, appreciate dialogue, understand the value of personal development and are ready to serve the community.

Purpose

Dar Al-Hekma's University Language Center is specifically designed to enhance students' English skills, and in so doing, provide them with the best possible grounding to enter the University's degree programs. Learning takes place​ in a collaborative and friendly atmosphere where our dedicated team of professionals offers practical advice to help students develop their English language and study skills to become better autonomous learners.

The Language Center enables students who successfully fulfill the requirements of the program, to become academically qualified to enroll in University courses. Students are trained to develop critical thinking and active learning skills with academic readiness for university level work. The University offers different types of undergraduate scholarships to help students in all University majors .For more information, please contact us.




The English Language Program (ELD) at the Continuing Education Department is an intensive 12-level English language program, of 5 weeks each, taught by Dar Al-Hekma academic staff. The program is designed specifically to teach non-native speakers the fundamentals of English (grammar, reading, writing, and verbal communication). The ELD Academic English is ideal for students who want to improve professionally, academically, and/or personally. The program combines best practices from the British and the American curriculum with a particular focus on writing and speaking.

Throughout the programs, students are required to extensively read, write, and prepare presentations. Technology is integrated into the curriculum using programs such as Quizlet, Showbie, Smart Devices, Story Creator, google docs, etc.

Level HoursDaily Hours
DaysDuration
Foundation


100


4 hrs

Sunday – Wednesday
from 9:00 AM to 1:15 PM  
5 weeks 
Intro 
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3 
Level 4 
Level 5
Level 6 
Level 7
Level 8
Level 9
Level 10 


To register for the course, please click Here

The General English Program is designed to meet the needs of working individuals who wish either to continue their education or to improve their English language skills for work or personal purposes. There are 11 levels that are offered, each of which consists of intensive integrated skills: listening, writing, reading, vocabulary building, and grammar taught by experienced qualified instructors. It is a program that develops the student's ability to communicate in English, by making them work on their practical language skills for daily and professional purposes.

The program is offered to both male & female candidates as follows:


  • The Program has 11  levels.
  • Each level is offered in 5  weeks for a total of 60 training hours.
  • Time of the course: From 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM Or from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM 
  • At the successful completion of each level, trainees get a certificate from the Continuing Education Department at Dar Al-Hekma University.



LevelDaily HoursDaysDuration
Starter 
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday
5 Weeks
Beginning B1 B2  
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks
Elementary E1 E2 
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks
Pre-intermediate Pre-inter 1 
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks
Pre-Intermediate Pre-inter 2
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks


Intermediate 1
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks
Intermediate 2
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks

Upper-intermediate 1
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks
Upper-intermediate 2 
2.5 hoursSunday- Wednesday 
5 Weeks



To register for the course, please register Here   ​​​

​​ ​​​​​​​​​​Students who score between 400 ​and 499 on the TOEFL or its equivalence​ are accepted at the Language Center. 
​​​​​​​​​​​​At the end of every level, students are required to score a minimum of 70 cumulative grade point average in order to be promoted to the next level within the program. At the end of level 10 , students become eligible to enroll in their mainstream degree programs.​ ​

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