It is believed that together with critical thinking, critical reading has emerged as a
fundamental skill that university graduates are expected to possess in an increasingly …

This article examines the impact of an adjunct English language tutorial program on the
academic performance of first‐year Architecture students. With increasing numbers of …

Regardless of their level of academic preparedness, international students face distinct
challenges that arise from language issues as well as ones of a personal and social nature …

This short-term longitudinal study sought to identify the issues faced by a group of
international Chinese students undertaking study in an Australian university. While the focus …

This article is based on a study which was conducted to examine the perceived importance
of communication skills course among Tanzanian university students. A total of 134 …

In recognition of the impact English language has on academic outcome, the University of
Melbourne mandated a post-entry language assessment for commencing undergraduate …

As Australian higher education institutions seek to internationalise and increase enrolments
of international students, the student experience is crucial for ensuring a sustainable future …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore international postgraduate students'
expectations of UK university education, covering various aspects of student expectation at a …

As writing skills have a significant impact on a Law student's ability to successfully complete
assessment tasks, it is important to identify early, and refer to appropriate programs, students …

This study investigated tertiary lecturers' and students' perceptions and preferences on the
provision of corrective feedback in the English as a Second Language (ESL) classroom at …