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Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
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New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Foundation) (Level 1)

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Certificate

Duration

17 weeks

Next start date

Expected Feb 2027

Campus

City Campus

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Summary

Students in this programme will be introduced to four English language skills – reading, writing, listening and speaking, and begin to use and understand simple English for everyday situations. Students will also be introduced to online learning.

Entry criteria

General academic admission

  1. To be eligible for this programme, candidates must be 16 years or older, and must take part in a selection interview and will be required to take a Placement Test to determine their current English language level and learning goals.

Selection criteria

  1. Candidates must be 16 years or older.
  2. Candidates must take part in a selection interview and will be required to take a placement test to determine their current English Language level and learning goals.
  3. Candidates must demonstrate a reasonable chance of success in the programme.

English language requirements

Candidates for this programme will have no command or very minimal command of English. Placement in this programme will be determined by the Centre for Languages Placement Test.

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VIEW PROGRAMME REGULATIONS

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