Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and implementation of this version of the document. It also contains information contact details for the subject matter expert.  To the right, a brief summary of the changes between this and the previous version is provided.

English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) Program Manual

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Status Current Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 1st December 2020 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 1st December 2023 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority Academic Senate The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date 11th November 2020 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date Not Applicable This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Responsible Executive Mark Hoffman
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Vice President
This is the senior officer with responsibility for the document.
Enquiries Contact Anna Bennett
Director, Pathways and Academic Learning Support Centre
anna.bennett@newcastle.edu.au
Pathways and Academic Learning Support Centre
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

12 July 2021:  English Language Proficiency Tables updated. Approved by Academic Senate 11 May 2021.


25 March 2021: Definition of School updated to reflect College rather than Faculty. Administrative amendment, approved by University Secretary.


25 March 2021: Faculty changed to College throughout.  Approved as administrative amendment, University Secretary.


The ELICOS manual has been reviewed in full to ensure compliance with ESOS Act, and replaces the ELICOS and International Foundation Program Attendance Procedure. The new manual contains requirements for attendance and progress as well as Show Cause process and details of internal and external appeals avenues.



Clauses Amended:Manual: All