The English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) of the Faculty of Engineering is committed to equipping undergraduate students with the language skills necessary for academic and professional success. The unit offers a range of services designed to develop students’ proficiency in English, with particular emphasis on its use in academic and engineering contexts.

Key areas of focus include:

• Academic Language Development: Instruction in reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills tailored to meet the demands of university-level coursework.
• Academic Vocabulary Enhancement: Targeted activities and materials to build a strong foundation in the vocabulary commonly used in academic and technical texts.
• Engineering-related Language Skills: Integration of subject-specific terminology and concepts to help students articulate engineering ideas clearly and accurately.
• Professional Communication: Training in formal writing, presentations, interviews, and workplace communication to prepare students for their future careers.
• Oral Communication and Confidence Building: Interactive sessions and speaking activities designed to increase students’ fluency, accuracy, and confidence in spoken English.

Through these services, the ELTU plays a critical role in supporting students’ transition from school to university and in preparing them for the linguistic demands of the engineering profession.