English Language Studies in New Zealand
New Zealand offers top-notch education, a cooperative learning environment, and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for mastering the English language. Whether you want to enhance your language proficiency or get ready for advanced studies, New Zealand has it all. And when you're not hitting the books, there's plenty to discover in our beautiful country.
English study options
General/Intensive English
Enhance your English language proficiency with our comprehensive General/Intensive English courses, which cover speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills across all levels from beginner to advanced.
English test/IELTS preparation courses
Courses focused on methodology, and designed for students who need a specific level in an internationally recognised exam such as IELTS. These courses focus on exam strategies, practice tests, and language skills relevant to the test.
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
These courses are designed to assist students in their preparation for higher education by honing their academic writing, research skills, critical thinking, and presentation abilities. By enrolling in these courses, students can enhance their language proficiency and thrive in academic settings.
Cambridge English Exam Preparation courses
Courses designed to fully prepare you for the Cambridge English exams, including the B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), and C2 Proficiency (CPE). Each course is tailored to cover the exact language skills needed for success at each exam level.
English for business
Business English classes, perfect for those looking to enhance their English language abilities in a professional environment, including meetings, presentations, negotiations, and business correspondence. Our courses cover essential business vocabulary, effective communication techniques, and cultural sensitivity.
English for specific purposes (ESP)
Targeted for learners with specific language needs, such as English for tourism, hospitality, healthcare, aviation, or other professional fields. ESP courses are designed to develop language skills relevant to particular industries or contexts.
Immerse yourself
By studying English in New Zealand, you will have the chance to fully engage with New Zealand culture and society, all while enhancing your language abilities. This will not only help you develop a deeper understanding of different cultures, but also boost your confidence in becoming an active member of the local community.
Study the way you want it
If you are looking to enhance your English skills for academic purposes or simply want to immerse yourself in a General English course while discovering the beauty of New Zealand, there are various course options available to cater to your specific requirements. Whether you plan to study English for a short period of up to three months on a visitor visa, or for a longer duration on a student visa or working holiday visa, the choice is yours.
New challenges and experiences
Whether you choose to explore the bustling city life of Auckland, the breathtaking natural beauty of Queenstown, or the rich Maori culture of Rotorua, studying English in New Zealand will open up a world of possibilities for personal growth and cultural enrichment.
We care for international students
In addition to the stunning scenery, studying English in New Zealand offers the chance to receive individualised assistance to enhance your language learning experience. Whether you are a beginner looking to improve your basic language skills or an advanced learner seeking to refine your fluency, experienced teachers and language experts will be on hand to provide personalised support and guidance.
English as a pathway to higher education
English language courses, including Academic English and exam preparation, enable pathways for further studies including at high school, vocational, polytechnic and university providers in New Zealand.
Study and work
On some visa types you may be able to work part-time while you study. This gives you even more opportunities to practise your English.
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