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Porirua , Wellington Region ,New Zealand

IELTS Preparation Training Scheme - Advanced

The programme is tailored to students at advanced levels to equip them with strategies and techniques to improve their chances of attaining a higher band score in the IELTS exam.   Each level is made up of two-course modules, each course is taught over five weeks. In total, each level is delivered in 230 learning hours over ten weeks.

This course is taught through a combination of face to face tuition, online work with tutorial support and independent online work.

Students are expected to improve by 0.5 of an IELTS band on completion of each ten-week course and may sit an external IELTS examination at a time of their choosing. Upon successful completion of an individual course, students also have the opportunity to enrol in an Academic English course or an NZCEL (New Zealand Certificate in English Language) programme.

Intakes

  • Sep
  • Nov

Application Processing Time in Days: 5

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

PSW Opportunity

  • During study, all students on a student visa can work up to 20 hours per week during semester and full time during vacations.
  • After completing Level 7 Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Qualification, a student will get a three years open post-study work visa.
  • After completing Level 8 Post Graduate courses of 1 year, students get 1 year PSW.