Language Proficiency Certificate (Levels A1 and A2)
- Entry level
- O-Level results
- Field of study
- Arts, Languages & Heritage
- Duration
- ¼ year block release / weekend class / blended
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Diplomas, certificates and other programmes: what you need to apply
O-Level results · 5 subjects incl. English Language (an added advantage)
5 O Levels incl. English (advantage) | non-speaker of the language
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 subjects incl. English Language (an added advantage) A-Level: None required Other conditions: Be a non-speaker of the language studied (e.g. non-English speaker for English). For all languages other than English, proficiency in English is needed as the base language.
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About this programme
A short course for adults who want working ability in a new language, offered at A1 (beginner) and A2 (basic) levels.
What you will study
Greetings and everyday phrases at A1; personal information, employment and local geography at A2; listening, speaking, reading and writing basics.
Further study and pathways
Higher levels of language study or a degree in languages.
Options on offer
Shona, Ndebele, Venda, Tsonga/Shangani, English, French, Portuguese, Swahili, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, German
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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