TOEFL iTP, Admissions, and Academic Integrity Jennifer Fallon, J.D. Associate Dean, John H. Carey School of Law Anglo-American University
Location of Anglo-American University, Prague Old campus in Malá strana New campus- Thurn Taxis Palace
AAU Degree Programs Bachelor Degree Programs Master Degree Programs Business Administration International Relations Politics and Society Humanities, Society and Culture Journalism and Communications Jewish Studies: History and Culture Central and East European Studies Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Visual Arts (2015) Master Degree Programs Business and Law in International Markets International Relations and Diplomacy Humanities Public Policy Professional MBA (Master of Business Administration ) Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Diploma Studies Diploma in Law
General Admissions Requirements Application form Terminal secondary school certificate Two letters of recommendation Motivational statement CV Language score – 525 TOEFL
Student Demographics Applicants: 76 countries represented Enrolled students: 66 countries Annual acceptance rate: 60% Class sizes: average 12-15, range from 2 - 30
AAU TOEFL iTP Offered on a monthly basis Testing demographic is not reflective of the greater student body 3 to 10 students per assessment Scantron answer sheet sent to Poland Essays marked locally Primary consistent essay error – failure to answer the question
Response to indicated needs Introduction of IAEP Introduction of Uni English Conditional acceptance
Intensive Academic English Program Limited to language development One semester course for students with language scores between 500 and 524 3-hour sessions 3 times per week
University English Low level applicants with scores between 400 and 500 Daily sessions with 16 hours in-class per week
Conditional Acceptance Students satisfy objective evidence elements Failed to satisfy interviewer Limited to three courses
Results 30% of IAEP/Uni English students undertake subsequent language testing 30% fully accepted 60% conditionally accepted
Advancing English & Academic Integrity Increased minimal score to ensure higher base language level Eliminated option for IAEP students to enroll in one course Increased quality and quantity of academic texts– more demanding language, more extensive readings
Laws programs LLB Minimum Score – TOEFL 580 Diploma – individual consideration given to each student English score Oral interview Comprehension and clarity exhibited in email communication Written entrance assessment
Ongoing Language Development All undergraduate programs Composition I Composition II Thesis Laws programs – LLB and Diploma Legal English Legal Research and Writing
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