Diploma in English Language
Take your academic English studies to a higher level with the Diploma in English Language and prepare yourself for further study.
You develop the language and study skills for study at bachelor's level. Some papers in the Diploma in English Language can be cross-credited to AUT's Bachelor of Arts in English and New Media Studies.
Start date: 2019
- Download Language and Culture programme brochure [PDF, 3.5 MB]
Start date: 2020
- Download Language and Culture programme brochure [PDF, 3.4 MB]
Minimum entry requirements
- Completion of Year 12
- NCEA: 48 level 2 credits or higher including eight level 1 credits in any one subject from Classical Studies, Drama, English, Geography, Health Education, History, Art History, Media Studies, Social Studies, Te Reo Māori, Te Reo Rangatira, Business Studies, Economics, Physical Education, or ESOL level 3 credits in reading and writing
- CIE: 60 points on the UCAS Tariff, including any one subject similar to the NCEA subjects listed above
- IB: Completion of Year 12
International student entry requirements
English language requirements
- IELTS (Academic) 5.5 overall with all bands 5.0 or higher; or equivalent
Part 1 papers
- LSKL501 Writing and Referencing Skills
- LSKL502 Reading and Research Skills
- LSKL503 Listening and Note-Taking Skills
- LSKL504 Oral Interaction and Presentation Skills
Part 2 papers (prerequisites: completion of Part 1)
Quick facts
Programme code:
AK3770
Level:
5
Points:
120
Duration:
1 year full-time / part-time available
Campus:
City Campus
Starts:
15 Jul 2019
24 Feb 2020
13 Jul 2020
Fees:
Domestic
$6,120
International
$28,365
$6,120
- This represents the approximate tuition fee based on a full-time workload of 120 points in 2019. The exact tuition fee will depend on papers selected and may exceed this figure.
- Fees are subject to change year to year, if you are planning for beyond 2019, the tuition fee may vary from the figure stated.
- There may also be other fees and charges you need to pay. Learn more about fees to study at AUT
- Check if you're eligible for fees-free study
$28,365
- This represents the tuition fee based on a full-time workload of 120 points in 2018. Exact tuition fees will depend on papers selected and may exceed this range. As fees are subject to change, 2019 tuition fees may vary from the figure stated.
- There may also be other fees and charges you need to pay. Learn more about fees to study at AUT
- International students' tuition fees reflect the full cost of tuition. Domestic students' tuition fees are less due to a proportion of the tuition fees being funded by the New Zealand Government.
The information on this page was correct at time of publication. For a comprehensive overview of AUT qualifications, please refer to the Academic Calendar.