New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic)
Waikato Institute of Education
Subject area
English for Speakers of Other Languages
Qualification
Duration
17 Weeks
Total student fees
$2,448
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification is intended for learners of English as an additional language, who wish to pursue further English language study in an academic context.
Graduates will have the language skills required to communicate independently and effectively in familiar and some less familiar situations with fluency and flexibility in academic settings.
This qualification is at a level comparable to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) mid B2.
This qualification allows educational institutions to make informed judgements regarding the level at which the graduate can use English for academic purposes.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Entry is open to applicants 18 years of age or older who have English language proficiency equivalent to the New Zealand Certificate in English Language (General) (Level 3). Selection is conducted by way of an interview to determine the learner's suitability for this programme or whether a higher level programme would be more suitable.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
17 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$2,448 | $2,448 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$2,722 | $2,722 |
| Total | $5,170 | $5,170 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
79%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | N/A |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | N/A |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (07) 838 2450
Fax: (07) 838 2453
Email: info@wie.ac.nz
Web: http://www.wie.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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