New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 5)

You must complete THREE of the following topics:

• Communicating Independently in English

• Engaging in Extensive Discourse in English

• Communicating in a Wide Range of Professional or Academic Situations

• Managing Complex Language Situations in English

• Plain English for Professional and Academic Contexts

• Global English for Professional and Academic Contexts

Plus a further 15 credits from any topics at Level 5 or above (with the approval of the English Language Programme Manager)

For Levels 5, 6 and 7 certificate or diploma, domestic students under 20 and all international students must have:
 

NCEA Level 2 with passes in English/Te Reo Māori or education achievement at least equivalent to NCEA Level 2 and a minimum of 42 credits at level 3; OR
 

Evidence of ability to complete academic requirements for the programme.

English language requirements
 

Your English will be assessed on entry. 

Guideline for entry:

• Level 5 entry: CEFR mid B2 or IELTS 6.0

Indicative Fees *  

 $6,630 for international students

Positions that require:

• complex interpersonal communication,

• understanding of complex context specific professional and/or technical texts,

• writing complex, context specific communications, and

• full participation, interaction and initiative in a team.