International Legal English Certificate (ILEC)
The International Legal English Certificate issued by Cambridge University is one of the internationally recognised language diplomas on levels B2 and C1.
Educational Goal
The goal of the two-semester Hochschule course is the preparation of participants for the ILEC Examination provided by a Cambridge ESOL centre. Participants are specially prepared to utilise the English language in conversational situations of legal content.
The Hochschule course may also be attended independent of the international examination.
Admission Requirement
Requirement for admission to the Hochschule course is advanced knowledge of English on a school-leaving examination level.
Course Content
Specialised vocabulary in the areas of reading, writing, speaking und listening is acquired and practiced. Topics treated are contract law, company structures, competition law and general business English. Appropriate language usage is practiced by means of authentic texts and case studies. The basic teaching material is “International Legal English” by Cambridge University Press supplemented by documents corresponding to the specific needs of the participants. Three practice tests on the diploma level are conducted to enable participants to determine their own proficiency levels.
Participation Confirmation
The Hochschule Liechtenstein advises participants of their acceptance to the Hochschule course.
Registration for the Cambridge Certificate examinations is the responsibility of the individual participants.
Dates
Thuesday from 5.30 pm. to 8.00 p.m. (including 15-minute break)
For exact dates, please consult the calendar to the right.
Instructor
Matt Firth
Tuition
CHF 1'990.- including teaching materials and tests.
Beginning of the Next Hochschule Course
Autumn 2010
Student Counselling
Study Administrator Simone Büchel, Mag.iur, is happy to assist you personally. For general information, please contact Ms Yvonne Domig.