English Proficiency Programme
Course details
About the course
Proficiency in English is your key to academic success.
Let us prepare you. The English Proficiency Programme (EPP) will develop your English language and academic skills for study at university.
We offer a variety of 10-week courses in every trimester. In 2021, you can choose from:
- EPP for undergraduate and postgraduate purposes: on campus and online
- EPP for postgraduate purposes (advanced): online.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for EPP, but you will need a pre-intermediate level of English or above before beginning the course, equivalent to at least IELTS 4.5 or TOEFL 32 or higher. For EPP for PG (advanced), you need the equivalent of Band 6.0 on IELTS, with a maximum of one skill below 6 and no skill below 5.5.
About the provider
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is New Zealand’s capital city university, located at the centre of culture, creativity, government, technology and lawmaking.
Ranked number 1 for research quality, we are one of New Zealand's oldest and most prestigious tertiary institutions with a proud tradition of academic excellence. We carry out world-class research and teaching that has global impact.
At Wellington's University, you’ll be pushed to think independently and inspired to succeed. Be part of our diverse and friendly community in the thriving capital.