通用英语课程是为想要以适合自己的节奏提高日常使用，工作或休闲目的的全面英语语言能力的学生而设计的。该课程分为五个级别，从初级到中级。每个级别都非常注重核心技能，例如听力，阅读，写作和口语。灵活的通用英语课程可让您结合学习英语，技能，旅行和独特的体验。这些课程为来自所有文化背景的学生提供了在澳大利亚和国际文化背景下学习英语的机会，并为感兴趣的学生提供了更正式的学术学习的准备。在交流和互动的语言环境中，包括短途旅行活动，为学生提供了学习和练习语言技能的机会。
UOW College offers five levels of General English for beginner, elementary, intermediate and upper-intermediate English language students. English Studies 1, 2, and 3 provides students with the language they need in the real world, including language for work, study, travel and international communication. Grammar and vocabulary are set within real life situations and reading and writing tasks are designed to practise new language. In English Studies 4 and 5 the course focuses on speaking fluently and improving listening and comprehension skills in a wide range of social, professional and academic situations. Language skills are developed within a wide range of high-interest topics with an international and business perspective. There are 20 hours of formal lessons per week. Supervised study in the Multimedia Centre is available, as well as grammar support classes. Students may enrol in English Studies 4 and 5 for a minimum of two weeks and may commence any Monday. ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS English Studies 1 (Beginner) - Overall IELTS 3.0 or lower English Studies 2 (Elementary) - Overall IELTS 3.5 English Studies 3 (Pre-intermediate) - Overall IELTS 4.0 English Studies 4 (Intermediate) - Overall IELTS 4.5 English Studies 5 (Upper IntermediateAdvanced) - Overall IELTS 5.0 or higher