The New Zealand Certificates in English comprise of eight English language programmes from foundation through to advanced level.
These programmes give you the language skills and knowledge useful for living and working in New Zealand.
This programme enables you to communicate independently and effectively in familiar and some less familiar situations with fluency and flexibility in community and social settings
This programme is full time (6 months) and consists of 18 weeks of intensive learning.
September 2025
Timaru Campus
32 Arthur Street,
TIMARU,
Timaru Central,
7910, South Island, New Zealand
September 2025
Ara Institute of Canterbury
City Campus,
130 Madras Street,
CHRISTCHURCH,
Christchurch Central,
8011, New Zealand
Academic requirements
This programme has open entry.
There is no specific English language entry requirement as English level will be assessed through placement testing.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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