The Campbell Institute

School Introduction

The Campbell Institute is a Foundation Studies School, which provides students with the academic entry and English language requirements for further study in New Zealand, or overseas. Its programmes are recognised by many universities and institutes of technology worldwide, and are accredited by theNew Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA).

The Campbell Institute’s teaching facilities are situated in the heart of Wellington’s Central Business District. School facilities include classrooms, lecture rooms, student common rooms, kitchen and a computer suite.

ESL Program Introduction

Certificate in Foundation Studies

The Foundation Studies programme helps students to take their English from an intermediate level to an advanced level, ready to study at a university, or other tertiary institution.

The programme includes Academic English -reading, writing, listening and speaking - as well as subject study, for example, Computing, Maths, Economics and Cultural Studies.

It is through the study of these subjects that the English language becomes not just something to be learnt, but a tool to be used in wider study - and this is a necessary part of the process of becoming an advanced user of English.The Certificate in Foundation Studies is a 3-part programme, taught over a total of 46 weeks.

Background Data

• Number of ESL Students: 60
• Average Class Size: 10
• Hours per Week: 20-25
• Minimum Age: 18
• Housing Options: Homestay  Dormitory  Apartment
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Schedule & Fees

Special Courses & Features

• English for Business
• TOEFL Preparation Courses
• Teacher Training Courses
• TOEIC Preparation Courses
• IELTS Preparation Courses
• One-to-One Instruction / Private Lessons

Contact Info

Tim Mahren Brown
The Campbell Institute
104-108 Dixon St
Wellington CBD

Tel +64 4 8033434
Fax +64 4 8033435
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