Short Course
English Language Summer Semester
If you need to improve your Academic English as part of your pathway into further study, our Summer Semester course is a great chance for you to develop your skills in speaking, writing, reading, listening, grammar, and academic writing.
When
About the course
If you need to improve your Academic English as part of your pathway into further study, our Summer Semester course is a great chance for you to develop your skills in speaking, writing, reading, listening, grammar and academic writing.
For our Summer Semester programme, we will be offering the New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Academic) (Level 4) only.
Duration
- 17 weeks, full-time
Starts in the last week of September and runs through until the end of the first week in February.
Entry requirements
School, Polytechnic and University students are all welcome.
To enter this programme successfully, you will need:
- Overall Academic IELTS 5.5 with no individual band score lower than 5.0 (achieved in one test completed in the last two years) OR
- Acceptable alternative evidence of the required IELTS (see here for NZQA proficiency table and here for list of recognised proficiency tests).
To apply
Please email international@op.ac.nz for more info or to apply.
Disclaimer
While every effort is made to ensure that this sheet is accurate, Otago Polytechnic reserves the right to amend, alter or withdraw any of the contained information. The fees shown in this document are indicative only. Both domestic and international fees are subject to change and are dependent on the development and implementation of Government policies. Please note that additional fees may from time to time be required for external examination, NZQA fees and/or additional material fees.
