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This programme is designed to give you general English and study skills, and is the first step in your English learning journey. You'll learn how to communicate effectively in different situations; from the workplace, to community activities, to conversations with your friends and family.
Unitec employs the latest teaching practices, uses collaborative learning spaces, and provides a true campus and community experience, so you'll be prepared for success in a range of programmes, such as:
If you're not sure, feel free to take this free online test to help you determine what English programme to apply for. Alternatively, simply apply and we can move you into the right programme after you sit the placement test (if required).
Where to from here?Successful completion of this programme will allow you entry into the New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Applied) (Level 3), as well as any other Unitec programme that requires IELTS 5.0, including select Level 3 Unitec Certificates.
For this programme, you will need the following:
If you don't meet these requirements, you may still apply under special or discretionary entrance.
For more information download the programme regulations:
Programme Regulations
- Improve your English for work in a professional field or continue your studies.