AUT - Certificate in English Language
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Certificate in English Language
Programme code: AK1237
Level: 4-5
Points: 60
Duration: Half-year full time
Venue: City Campus
Starting date: 27 February 2012 / 16 July 2012
Who is the Certificate in English Language for?
- students who are learning English as a second language
- new migrants who need to improve their English
- people who want to improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing so that they can study the Certificate in English for Academic Study (AK3309) and/or other university courses
- anyone who wants better English skills to work in New Zealand
Students can enter and exit the programme at any level (Intermediate, Introduction to Academic English, and Academic English 1, 2 and 3). Your language level will be assessed so that we can place you in the appropriate class.
Preparing for academic study
The Intermediate, and Introduction to Academic English levels are for students preparing for academic study.
You will practise speaking, reading, listening and writing English in both these courses.
Academic English
The 3 Academic English courses (Academic English 1, 2 and 3) are for students ready to focus on skills they need to study in New Zealand.
These courses build on the skills taught in the Intermediate, and Introduction to Academic English courses
Students learn by giving presentations, reading and discussing English materials, note taking, essay and report writing.
Entry requirements
- Evidence of suitability to undertake the programme
- A language background other than English
- A placement test and interview will be required
More information
Contact the School of Language and Cultures
+64 921 999 extension 6836
Or come and visit us in Central Auckland. You can find our reception at:
AUT Tower, Level 8, on the corner of Rutland and Wakefield Streets (Opposite Aotea Square).