Course details

New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4)

About the course

About the programme

Want to improve your English skills?

Study English at Otago Polytechnic to prepare for further study, make new friends and experience New Zealand culture.

When you study with us you will:

  • learn English from teachers who are very patient and understanding
  • work in small groups to practise your speaking
  • meet native speakers and listen to guest speakers
  • gain study skills through self-directed learning and group work.

This Certificate is for upper-intermediate English speakers who want to do further English-language or subject study in an academic context. It is a nationally-recognised qualification. It can lead to academic study at Otago Polytechnic, or you can use it to transfer to other study institutes in New Zealand.

Studying part-time

We know full-time study isn't always possible. We have part-time options for this programme available - talk to us about what will suit you best.

Entry requirements

Entry

Entry requirements

If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer awide range of English programmes.

About the provider

If you want to get a job and build a great career, Otago Polytechnic is a smart choice.

We’re known for offering the highest quality, hands-on training that helps students succeed. Our graduates are confident, skilled, and ready to work from day one. And, employers love that.

We’ve earned the highest ratings from the New Zealand Government for our teaching and support. Our flexible study options make it easier for you to learn in a way that suits your life.

At Otago Polytechnic, you’ll gain practical skills, real-world experience, and the confidence to make a real impact - in your career and in your community.

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