New Zealand Certificates In English Language (NZCEL)
We provide English Language courses for students to prepare for study at university, polytechnic or college in New Zealand or other English-speaking countries. Gain pathways to further study at tertiary level.
Provided by the Abacus Institute of Studies, this programme is available by class room learning, allowing you to study regular class hours.
- Improve both your academic communication skills and your study skills
- Develop your ability to read academic and technical books and articles
- To write essays and reports; to listen to lectures and take notes
- And to participate in academic discussions, tutorials and seminars
Campus Information
Auckland Campus
We are located at the heart of the Auckland Central (Level 13, 155 Queen St). Students can enjoy the modern educational facilities at Abacus Institute of Studies. Recreational facilities, theatre, cafe and restaurants are all within a short distance from the institute. Our students have the opportunity to study in a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Their life is not limited to the classroom only as they can enjoy a variety of exciting outdoor activities and also experience life in a modern city like Auckland.
Christchurch Campus
Our campus is situated in a modern building within the Central Business District (CBD) of Christchurch. Students can enjoy the modern educational facilities at Abacus Institute of Studies. Recreational facilities, theatre, cafe and restaurants are all within a short distance from the institute. Our students have the opportunity to study in a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Their life is not limited to the classroom only as they can enjoy a variety of exciting outdoor activities and also experience life in a modern city like Christchurch.
Intakes
- Jan
- March
- May
- July
- Sep
- Nov
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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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
- 2 Years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
A candidate for admission to this program of study shall:
- Have attained a minimum age of 18 years.
- Have an English equivalent of IELTS (Academic) 5.5 with no band less than 5.0; or equivalent as approved and set out in the NZQA Programme Approval and Accreditation Rules.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 03 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
6080 NZD
Annual Cost of Living: 20000 NZD
Application Fee: N/A