Learn English in Auckland, New Zealand
Experience Auckland and kickstart your Kiwi adventure!
Auckland, with its breathtaking landscapes, rich Maori heritage, and dynamic arts scene, is the perfect destination to master English. From the bustling Viaduct Harbour to the serene beauty of Auckland Domain and the lively markets of Queen Street, Auckland offers a unique backdrop for your language studies. Engaging with Auckland's culture and the English language is essential for those interested in Pacific heritage, lifestyle, and the international trade relations in the English-speaking world.
You will converse with both native speakers and international learners alike, engaging with Auckland's unique traditions and lifestyle daily. Our immersive learning method guarantees more than language acquisition; it invites you to live Auckland's culture, with every interaction fostering a close familiarity with the surrounding society and intercultural exchange.
At Languages Abroad, we are dedicated to helping each student achieve their goals, whether in advancing their education or enhancing their career prospects. With our programs, we prepare you to integrate seamlessly into higher education or the professional realm.
Start your adventure in Auckland with Languages Abroad today!
Learn English
Experience exceptional English language education at a centrally located school in Auckland. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dynamic learning environment, you will be provided with everything you need to succeed. Choose from a variety of course options tailored to your needs and benefit from expert teachers and engaging lessons. Begin your English language journey with us today!
Auckland English School
Located in downtown Auckland, this central location makes the school the perfect starting point to explore this multicultural waterfront city.
Our English language program in Auckland is ideal for students of all language levels. Classes start every Monday and we provide all the necessary course materials.
- Wifi-enabled
- Library and IT Suites
- Interactive whiteboards
- 3 Large student lounges
- University application counselling
- Shared campus with Taylors College
Auckland English Courses
All of our teachers are friendly, experienced, and qualified. Your classes will help enhance your speaking, listening, grammar, and general comprehension skills. Teachers often facilitate classroom discussions by using role-playing and games, and our teachers also incorporate current events and cultural materials into the curriculum to help make classes more interesting and relatable.
- Open to all language levels, A0-B2
- Placement test on the first Monday morning of class
- Minimum age 16
- Flexible course length (1 week minimum)
- Classes held Monday to Friday
- Language Certificate provided at end of course
Standard English Classes:
- 20 group lessons per week (50 min/class)
- Max. 15 students per class
Semi-Intensive English Classes:
- 24 group lessons per week (50 min/class)
- 20 Core English lessons + 4 Elective lessons
- Max. 15 students per class
Intensive English Classes:
- 28 group lessons per week (50 min/class)
- 20 Core English lessons + 8 Elective lessons
- Max. 15 students per class
Private English Classes:
Private English classes offer personalized learning tailored to individual needs and faster progress with one-on-one attention.
- 10 lessons per week (50 min/class)
- Can be taken alone or added on to group lessons
- 1 student per class
Electives
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Pronunciation Skills
- Communication Skills
- English for University
- Exam Preparation
- Business English
Accommodation in Auckland
Welcome to your home away from home in Auckland! Choose from comfortable university accommodations or stay with a welcoming host family in the vibrant city. Whether you prefer the convenience of university living or the enriching experience of a homestay, we ensure a safe, enjoyable, and immersive stay to complement your language learning journey.
Student Apartments
Facilities
- Just a 15 minute walk from our school and the rest of downtown Auckland
- Cozy communal TV lounge and reading room
- Fully equipped shared kitchen
- Pay-per-use internet available
- Fitness club located 50 metres away
- 24 hour reception
- Self-operated laundry room
Room Options
- Single Studio (private bathroom)
- Single Room (shared bathroom)
- Twin Studio (shared bathroom)
- Equipped with desks, kitchenettes and bathrooms.
- Bed linen provided.
- Rooms are cleaned weekly.
Student Residence: Empire Apartments
Facilities
- Just a 10 minute walk from our school and the rest of downtown Auckland
- Cozy communal TV lounge
- Fully equipped shared kitchen
- Gym
- 24 hour reception
- Self-operated laundry room
Room Options
- Single Studio (private bathroom)
- Single Room (shared bathroom)
- Twin Studio (shared bathroom)
- Equipped with desks, kitchenettes and bathrooms.
- Bed linen provided.
- Rooms are cleaned weekly.
Host Family Accommodation
Living with a local host family is the best way to immerse yourself fully in the language and culture. All our families are carefully selected and regularly visited to ensure high-quality standards. We choose only those with a genuine interest in international exchange.
All meals included within the homestay - you can also help out and learn the local cuisine first-hand in the process!
Our host families are spread throughout the region and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, so book early to get the best locations!
Find general information here about staying with a host family. If you have any specific queries, please don't hesitate to contact our team!
After Class Activities in Auckland
There are many different activities you can participate in during your stay in Auckland, New Zealand. The school has its own organized activity program and no two weeks are ever the same! Some activities are free and some excursions come at an extra cost.
Our friendly, experienced staff will be able to assist you by booking or recommending activities for you!
Popular Trips in Auckland:
Bay of Islands: Swimming with dolphins.
Rotorua: Learn about Maori culture by trying traditional foods and watching native dances. You can also relax and enjoy some local spa treatments, including swimming in natural hot pools, massages, and mud wraps.
Coromandel Peninsula: This beautiful peninsula has many beautiful beaches, including the East Coast Beaches and Hot Water Beach. You can also visit the so-called Cathedral Cove and the unique and incredible coastal city of Whitianga on Mercury Bay.
North Island National Park: This spectacularly beautiful national park offers visitors a variety of activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking.
Popular Activities:
- Auckland City Museum
- Auckland Maritime Museum
- Auckland City Art Gallery and New Gallery
- Laserstrike
- Indoor Rock Climbing
- Indoor Ice-skating
- Ten-Pin Bowling
- Sheepworld
- BBQ at Piha beach
- Takapuna Indoor Aquatic Centre
- Hike to the volcanic crater at the top of Mt. Eden for a 360˚ view of Auckland
- Aotea Centre Craft Markets
- Minigolf and fish & chips on Mission Bay Beach
Dates & Prices
Start your English language journey!
Auckland is one of the most vibrant cities in the Southern Hemisphere, known for its stunning landscapes and rich Maori heritage. With endless attractions to explore, you'll have countless opportunities to discover new places and immerse yourself in New Zealand culture.
We have a reliable online secure payment method and we use VISA, Mastercard, Bank Transfers, Certified Cheques, and Cash as forms of payment.
» If you need help choosing your course, please get in touch with one of our on-hand experts and we will do everything we can to assist you.
Checklist
Registration Fee: $200
Accommodation Placement Fee: $200
Airport Transfer: $150 per way (Optional)
Insurance: $30/week
Notes
The school will be closed on all public holidays.
All enrollments require a non refundable $400 usd deposit to ensure space in our program.
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