New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic)
SIT
Subject area
English for Speakers of Other Languages
Qualification
Duration
16 Weeks
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification is intended for learners of English as an additional language who wish to develop their English language proficiency to pursue academic study requiring a high level of English language competency.
Graduates will have the language skills required to communicate independently and effectively in a wide range of academic situations with fluency and flexibility.
This qualification allows educational institutions and professional bodies to recognise the level at which the graduate can use English for academic purposes.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
All applications will be reviewed to ensure eligibility for entry. Prior to enrolment onto the programme, learners complete an initial placement test that determines English language proficiency across all NZCEL levels. More intensive diagnostic testing occurs in the first week of the programme to ensure learners are placed in the appropriate level. Limitations may be imposed on admissions and enrolment. Where there are more students than places available, students will be selected based on the order of their applications being received.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
16 Weeks
Tuition Fees
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
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National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
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All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 478 839
Phone: (03) 211 2699
Fax: (03) 214 4977
Email: info@sit.ac.nz
Web: http://www.sit.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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