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Foundation English School History

The Foundation English School (FES) was founded in 1985 along with the establishment of Girne American University and since then the student intake has increased each year substantially. Currently, FES provides intensive English language courses to over 1000 students annually and employs around 30 qualified English language instructors.

FES Vision Statement

A continuous development for a high quality of English language education is at the heart of FES, reaching international standards and emerge as a respected and well-recognized institute worldwide.

FES Mission Statement

The mission of Foundation English School (FES) at Girne American University is to provide students with a high-quality, intensive English language training to assist them in their proficiency in English, by adhering to the following principles:

Excellence in Teaching
Professional Development
Respect
Integrity

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FES Objectives

FES Objectives

FES adheres to a set of objectives to accomplish its mission, and these are:

To support and facilitate the students to upgrade their proficiency level to the Common European Framework of Reference Languages (CEFRR)
To provide appropriate pedagogical methods to enhance students` learning and comprehension skills
To support the continuous professional development of the staff
To provide a state-of-the-art curriculum and resources to enhance the core language skills among students
To inculcate the basic values of team work, integrity and cooperation

FES Values

FES functions in line with the following core values:

Equality and respect to diversity
Commitment to professionalism
Respect the ethical values and social responsibility
Team work and mutual understanding
Student-centered pedagogy

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Director's Message

Message from the FES DirectorDear Students,On behalf of the entire staff at Foundation English School, I would like to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to each of you. We are thrilled to have you join our community of learners, and we are committed to supporting you every step of the way on your educational journey. At Foundation, we believe in creating a positive and inclusive environment where every student is empowered to reach their full potential. Whether you're starting with us this year or returning for another chapter, we are excited to be part of your academic and personal growth.As you begin this new chapter, I want to wish you all the best in your studies and endeavors. Remember that success is not just about what you achieve but how you overcome challenges and learn along the way. Be curious, ask questions, and most importantly, believe in yourself. The entire Foundation community is here to support you, and we look f...

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