C1 · Level Five · International English Pathways
International English Pathway: Academic Ready
9 Weeks · From 225,200 Rwf · University & Professional Prep
University-ready. Professionally unstoppable.
The Academic Ready pathway is the pinnacle of the International English Pathway programme. Designed for learners preparing for top university admissions or high-level professional roles, this 9-week course builds a vocabulary arsenal of 1,200+ advanced words and 240 idioms, develops fluent academic writing, and sharpens your real English through authentic British Council video and audio content.
C1 features targeted preparation for IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, SAT, GRE and GMAT, alongside the “Britain is Great” real English video series and personalised written feedback on every applied writing task.
What you’ll cover
Vocabulary
1,200+ Vocabulary Words
48 themed units, 9 progressive review tests & a final 150-point general vocabulary exam
Speaking
Advanced Speaking
“Britain is Great” video series with structured speaking tasks on real British topics
Listening
Academic Listening
Job interviews, project meetings, lectures, podcasts & real English video zone
Reading
Advanced Reading
Biographies, research articles, political texts & graded story collections
Writing
Applied Writing
9 essays with tutor feedback: reports, proposals, music reviews & opinion essays
Exams
Exam Preparation
Targeted IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo / SAT / GRE / GMAT training & simulations
Skills developed
ListeningSpeakingReadingAcademic WritingAdvanced VocabExam PrepReal English Video
Program options
Weekday
337,000 Rwf
Mon–Thu · 9 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
399,600 Rwf
Fri eve + Sat · 9 weekends · Materials included
Online
225,200 Rwf
Fully online · 9 weeks · Materials included
BC.All content is fully sourced from the British Council — the global gold standard in English language education. International-standard instruction, right here in Kigali.
Online enrolment is instant · In-person (Weekday & Weekend) requires application
