Worldwide School of English, Auckland, New Zealand
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General Information on Worldwide School of English
The language school Worldwide School of English was founded in Auckland, New Zealand in 1989. The school, established in 1989, is centrally located in Auckland, which is the biggest city in New Zealand. The school address is: The Strand Arcade, 233 Queen St, (reception level 4), 1010 Auckland (New Zealand).
Facilities
Kitchen for student use, fridge for student use, microwave for student use, computer lab, library, movie rental, movie room, games room, rooftop terrace, student support desk, balcony / terrace, lounge, free after-class access to language learning software, copy machine, printer for student use, table tennis, free coffee, free WIFI, free water dispenser
Facilities for disabled students
Disabled toilet, wheelchair access to classroom, wheelchair access to reception
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning, heating, ample natural light in all classrooms.
TV in some classrooms.
Accreditations and Quality seals of Worldwide School of English, Auckland
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Auckland. It takes 30 minutes by airport pick up service to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 18 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 18 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 180 Adult courses throughout the year: 180 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 7 Adult courses throughout the year: 7 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 26 years throughout the year: 26 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 10 % China 1 % Germany 10 % France 5 % | Italy 2 % Japan 15 % Korea 15 % Switzerland 10 % Spain 2 % |
All prices in NZ$ (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 36 | 48 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | 445 | 780 | 1170 | 1560 | 2340 | 3040 | 6660 | 8640 | 12960 | 17280 | 370 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | 445 | 600 | 900 | 1200 | 1500 | 1800 | 2100 | 2400 | 3000 | 3600 | 300 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1440 | 1800 | 2160 | 2520 | 2880 | 3600 | 4320 | 360 |
| Choose between three different schools, in three different cities: Worldwide School of English, New Horizon College of English and LSNZ Queenstown. Minimum of 2 weeks at each school. Travel in between is free if you book 12 weeks full-time or more. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in NZ$ | 445 | 460 | 690 | 920 | 1150 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| This course is usually taken as an afternoon option while on a full time course. TOEIC textbook and exam fee not included. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 11.Mar.2013, 24.Jun.2013, 23.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:30 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3890 | -- | 5070 |
| Fixed duration: 9 to 12 weeks.
Exam fee and book included. Off-shore pre-tests are available on request. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 07.Jan.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 09.Sep.2013. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 09.Mar.2013, 11.Jun.2013, 22.Aug.2013, 03.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4270 | 5070 |
| Fixed duration: 10 to 12 weeks. Exam fee and book included. Off-shore pre-tests are available on request. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 07.Jan.2013, 18.Mar.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 09.Sep.2013. Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 07.Jul.2013, 16.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | ||||||||||
| Exam dates | 16.Mar.2013, 12.Jun.2013, 23.Aug.2013, 04.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 36 | 48 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1560 | 2340 | 3120 | 6660 | 8640 | 12960 | 17280 | 370 |
| 3 levels: IELTS 3, IELTS 4 and IELTS 5. Students are also encouraged to sign up for practice tests on a Friday afternoon. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by Worldwide School of English, Auckland can be booked online with LanguageCourse.Net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 55 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 225.00 NZ$ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 95 NZ$. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses. |
| Exams offered: | Cambridge Business English (BEC) , Cambridge Advanced , Cambridge First , IELTS , TOEIC , TEFL / TESOL teacher test , Academic Preparation , Cambridge Proficiency , TOEIC /BEC Vantage |
| Average examination results: | 95% at Cambridge Business English (BEC) 95% at Cambridge Advanced 95% at Cambridge First 6.0 at IELTS 775 at TOEIC /BEC Vantage |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013 - 04.Jan.2013, 28.Jan.2013, 06.Feb.2013, 29.Mar.2013, 01.Apr.2013, 25.Apr.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 24.Dec.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Czech, Polish, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English |
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in NZ$ | 240 | 480 | 720 | 960 | 240 | 175 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person All of our families live close to a bus stop and other conveniences. No student is ever placed in a homestay where another student speaks the same native language. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 40 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in NZ$ | 250 | 500 | 750 | 1000 | 250 | 175 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Homestay for 16 or 17 year old who have been accepted to study at Worldwide School. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Heating, Half board on weekdays, Full board on weekends, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 42 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1000 | 250 | 400 | 175 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 42 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1520 | 380 | 400 | 175 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 64 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 760 | 190 | 400 | 175 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Triple room. Price extra night: 32 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||
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| Comment | On request, we can also assist with bookings to hotels, motels, backpackers etc. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | Auckland International (AKL): for 75 NZ$ (one way) Taxi costs about 90 NZ$ to the city center |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Examples of social activities organised by language school: | Every day of the week we have organised social activity options available | |||
| Overall rating |  4.2/5.0 (33 reviews) |
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| City | 4.0/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.1/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.8/5.0 |
| Social activities | 4.1/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 3.9/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.6/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.0/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) |  3.0/5.0 |
| Other | 3.0/5.0 |
| Students liked about Worldwide School of English, Auckland | |
| "The methodology of the classes and pub night!" - Irene (22 years) | |
| "Multi-culturalism." - Marko (30 years) | |
| "Located in the city center" - Patrick (24 years) | |
| All 33 reviews of Worldwide School of English | |
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