Auckland Edinburgh College

School Introduction

Auckland Edinburgh College is the one of the largest education providers in New Zealand today. The school is based on the seventh floor of a modern facility in the heart of Manukau City just two minutes walk from the bus terminal and shopping centre, and has excellent views of the local area and Auckland City.

Manukau, the fastest developing city in New Zealand, is situated in the suburbs of Auckland. With easy access to the heart of Auckland by public transport and motorway, Manukau City has the added advantages of beautiful beaches and the largest shopping centre in New Zealand on the doorstep. Additional leisure facilities, within walking distance of the school, include leisure centres, a library, a cinema complex, swimming pools, numerous bars and restaurants and the largest theme park in New Zealand.

A combination of our excellent academic provision, student welfare, superior homestay and fun-filled extra-curricular activities makes us a popular choice for students of all nationalities.

ESL Program Introduction

We specialise in courses which prepare students for entrance to High School or Higher Education. Our General English classes include Beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Academic Intermediate, IELTS and University Skills levels. We also offer Study Tours and Business English. Whatever is your main reason for coming to New Zealand, our Social Activity Co-ordinators ensure that every student on every course makes the most of the once in a lifetime opportunity of studying in and experiencing such a beautiful country.

Student Welfare and Accommodation：

Our homestay department is committed to ensuring that you are placed in a homestay appropriate to your needs. Before your arrival in New Zealand, we provide you with digital photographs of the accommodation available and the choice of two homestay options. If students prefer a flatting option we also offer a flat-finding service and advice on hostel accommodation.

We work hard to ensure satisfaction and security for all our students by offering excellent student support services including further study advice, counselling, visa extension, assistance with bank accounts, IRD numbers, working holiday advice, independent travel, accommodation and more. We offer a 24 hour contact service to ensure peace of mind for agents and parents. From airport pick up to graduation, the well-being of our students is paramount.

Further Education Opportunities:

The outstanding academic quality of our IELTS course ensures that our students successfully gain entry to Foundation, Diploma, Degree and Post Graduate courses in New Zealand and overseas.

Background Data

• Number of ESL Students: 100
• Average Class Size: 10-12
• Hours per Week: 25
• Minimum Age: 14
• Housing Options: Homestay 
• School Setting:  Urban 

Schedule & Fees

Starting Dates: Every Monday

Tuition Fees:
Full time course: NZ$320/week (23 hours/wk)
Part time course: NZ$12/hr

Homestay:
Arrangement: NZ$200
Homestay: NZ$185/wk (3 meals)

Administration Fees:
Registration: NZ$150
Airport Transfer (one-way): NZ$100

Special Courses & Features

• English for Business
• IELTS Preparation Courses
• One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons

Contact Info

English Department
Auckland Edinburgh College
Level 7, 20 Amersham Way
Manukau City Centre
(P.O.Box 76209, Manukau City)
Auckland 1702
New Zealand

Tel 0064-9-2638666
Fax 0064-9-2637577
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