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LSI - Language Studies International
Auckland, New Zealand

Level 1, 10-12 Scotia Place - 1010 Auckland - see on map
Pay less than booking at the school
What we like about the school
  • Homestay accommodation very close to school
  • Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
  • E-learning platform.

Location: LSI is centrally located within the city of Auckland. It is just on the edge of Myers Park which has playgrounds and sculptures. The school is just off a busy road in Auckland with lots of restaurants and bars.

Getting around: Auckland’s main city hub is 12 minutes by foot from LSI. For those that want to visit further away areas of the city, there is an intricate and regular bus system that runs through Auckland. There are a selection of bus stops near the school, which students can use to navigate around the city.

City attractions: There are a few features of the city in the centre including the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o T?maki, Sky Tower and Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour. These are very accessible by foot from LSI. Auckland Domain, which has the city’s War Memorial Museum and Auckland’s Museum Atrium, is a 16 minute walk from the school.

Courses: Group classes, combination courses and individual lessons are available for those wanting to learn general English. LSI in Auckland has career courses that help students learn the language to further their career. These English classes are possible for teaching, aviation, business, medical and law. Students who want to take one of the following exams can take an exam preparation course; IELTS, the Cambridge Exams, TOEIC and TOEFL.

Pathway programmes: The school has created a pathway programme which provides students with classes in the English used specifically to further their education.

Chain school: As a group, Language Studies International (LSI) has schools located in 7 countries throughout the world. These countries include France, the USA, England, New Zealand, Switzerland and Canada.

For over 55 years, LSI has been supplying tuition to adults, juniors and teachers. Their schools are accredited internationally by such accreditors as EAQUALS, Accet, the British Council, English New Zealand, Languages Canada, and more.

English Courses

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General 20Popular English course
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Intensive 30 Recommended English courseMost Popular English course
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Mini Group 20 - General English
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Club 40+
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Afternoon 10
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235NZD224NZD / week
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505NZD480NZD / week
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Business
English for Business 30
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English for Public Speaking & Presentations 10
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Mini Group 20 - Business English
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English for Aviation (20+10)
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English for Aviation (20+5)
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Legal English 30
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Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
Mini Group 20 - TOEFL Exam Preparation Recommended English course
20 lessons per week | 5 students (max)
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TOEFL Exam PreparationRecommended English course
30 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
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30 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
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396NZD376NZD / week
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20 lessons per week | 5 students (max)
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30 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
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IELTS Exam PreparationRecommended English course
30 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
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Mini Group 20 - IELTS Exam PreparationRecommended English course
20 lessons per week | 5 students (max)
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Specialty Courses
English for Teaching (20+10)
30 lessons per week | 16 students (max)
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English for Teaching (20+5)
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Our prices for LSI - Language Studies International include

  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
  • INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
  • INCLUDED Free consultation about suitable college/university programs by a qualified consultant
  • INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
  • INCLUDED Free local SIM card
  • INCLUDED Elearning platform

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Student opinions about LSI - Language Studies International, Auckland

4.0
Overall school rating of
LSI - Language Studies International, Auckland
47 authentic ratings from students who reserved with us
School
Location of the school
4.7 
Facilities
3.5 
Social activities
3.6 
Organisation
3.9 
Course
Quality of teaching
4.1 
Value for money
3.9 
Accommodation
Homestay
4.1 
Shared Flat (apartment)
4.3 
Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (4 ratings)
4.5 
Students 18-30 years (19 ratings)
3.7 
Students 31-49 years (13 ratings)
4.1 
Students 50+ years (11 ratings)
4.2 
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
14 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“Everyone was welcomed in a very friendly manner and everyone is treated with equal courtesy. The lessons are great fun and there are lots of voluntary extracurricular activities!”
Insider tip: “There is something suitable for everyone, you can choose for yourself and decide what you want.”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: Very nice teacher who made the lessons very varied and fun!
Other comments Highly recommended and worthwhile!
Course: General 20 - 2 weeks
Review date: 20. Dec. 2024 by Anna Mattis
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
58 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“The lessons are very intensive and are designed with excellent didactics. The school is not too big, therefore you quickly make contact with students from other classes.”
Disliked
“The school's handbook recommends eating healthy, but at school you can only buy sweets or crisps from vending machines.”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: I was the only participant, but with my consent, other students took part in the activities. These afternoon excursions were very interesting (museums) and also relaxing (visiting beaches and an island with wine tasting).
Course: Club 40+ - 2 weeks
Review date: 11. Nov. 2022 by Sondra Ludwig
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
23 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“There are not many students, which is good because everyone knows each other and it is easy to practice English, which is the reason we are there.”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 6 weeks
Review date: 15. Nov. 2010 by Fatima Palacios
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
22 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“LSI is a schools that is concerned about the students. Good facilities, friendly teachers and staff, respectful land cheerful.”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 3 weeks
Review date: 26. Oct. 2012 by Giovana Mahecha Carrillo
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
32 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“I had a wonderful experience, I managed to acquire a lot of knowledge and I believe that I am speaking English well.”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: The course for me was essential, I managed to learn a lot from the teacher
Other comments The school is super organized and well located, everyone is very attentive and super professional.
Course: General 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 19. May. 2023 by Jeferson Do Esperito Santo
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
31 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Flexibility with the attendance to the classes (very important if you are planning to visit the country)”
Insider tip: “Bring to the classes an electronic translator or dictionary. Very useful!”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 6 weeks
Review date: 6. Sep. 2011 by Carlos Julian Martin Arguedas
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
58 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“Very committed teachers, very good didactics as well as social competence, very pleasant atmosphere.”
Disliked
“Food supply in the break room- only sweets, crisps and soft drinks available in the vending machine”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: I had the best English teacher who has taught me so far
Course: General 20 - 6 weeks
Review date: 13. Dec. 2022 by Sondra Ludwig
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
26 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Not many Spanish students. I liked the fact that they divided the class according to their level.”
Insider tip: “Bring warm clothes. It is always windy in Auckland.”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 3 weeks
Review date: 5. Nov. 2012 by Pablo Cabo Valcarce
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
43 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“All the teachers were kind and caring towards the students. The lessons were well conducted.”
Disliked
“Even though the students are at the same level, there are some classes with only two Japanese students and others with eight. I think they should be more mindful of class ratios.”
Details of the review
Quality of teaching / language progress: I cut 24 to 20 and added individual lessons. I didn't think it was necessary because the afternoon lessons were all about games.
Course: Intensive 24 [English] - 12 weeks
Review date: 5. Aug. 2024 by Maki Yamashita
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
21 years
Overall rating
3.0
Liked
“My classmates. Located in the city center, close to the hotel I was staying at.”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 3 weeks
Review date: 4. Oct. 2009 by Jose Sola Vila
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
22 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“Easy to understand lessons, friendly teachers, it was just great:)”
Details of the review
Course: Afternoon 10 [English] - 2 weeks
Review date: 16. Sep. 2024 by Mau Narita
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
24 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Students and teacher of my morning classes”
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30 - 9 weeks
Review date: 26. Jan. 2010 by Anne Tobler
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
53 years
Overall rating
3.0
Liked
“The teacher I had and the friendly staff.”
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30 Business - 2 weeks
Review date: 8. Mar. 2011 by Rogelio Velasco
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
59 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Staff members were friendly and helpful.”
Details of the review
Course: Club 40+ - 1 week
Review date: 6. Jun. 2018 by Hitomi Nakamura
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
39 years
Overall rating
3.0
Liked
“The English course and the teacher.”
Insider tip: “Student City Lodge.”
Details of the review
Other comments Too many students from the same country in the same class. The school tends to fill each class with the maximun number of students.
Course: Standard 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 18. Sep. 2012 by Cristobal Garrido Moreno
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
59 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Good support, competent teachers”
Disliked
“Coldness in the classrooms”
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30  - 1 week
Review date: 3. Aug. 2023 by Christiane Otto
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
37 years
Overall rating
3.0
Liked
“My teacher and my colleagues.”
Insider tip: “Take a brolly, a coat and a lot of money.”
Details of the review
Other comments The book was expensive and not very useful at all. The class was overloaded with students and sometimes it was cold.
Course: Standard 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 11. Sep. 2012 by Paloma Del Cerro Gómez
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
26 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“My teacher was wonderful”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 Course - 3 weeks
Review date: 9. Dec. 2008 by Paula Rodríguez Fraga
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
19 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“Classes and schoolmates”
Insider tip: “Multi-activity activities”
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30 English - Business English [Anglais] - 10 weeks
Review date: 10. Apr. 2018 by Maxime Le Goanvic
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
20 years
Overall rating
2.0
Liked
“Teachers and classmates”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 3. Aug. 2009 by Marco Antonio Joven Romero
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
19 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Teaching the language”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 Course - 3 weeks
Review date: 2. Mar. 2009 by Olesya Krivosheina
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
38 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Teachers & Students.”
Insider tip: “Auckland Adventures.”
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30  - 4 weeks
Review date: 12. Mar. 2013 by Thanh-tam Duong
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“THE WAY OF TEACHING”
Details of the review
Other comments EXCELLENT CHOICE
Course: Standard 20 - 3 weeks
Review date: 1. Sep. 2011 by Gema Patricia Moya Lopez
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
49 years
Overall rating
3.0
Liked
“Student diversity”
Insider tip: “Airport transfer to the family was pitful”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 4 weeks
Review date: 7. Jun. 2011 by Mikaele Teugasiale
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
33 years
Overall rating
2.0
Liked
“The people I met.”
Insider tip: “Demand effective teachers to prepare their daily work.”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 - 6 weeks
Review date: 26. Aug. 2010 by Mario Payo FernÁndez
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Way of teaching”
Details of the review
Course: Standard 20 Course - 3 weeks
Review date: 20. Nov. 2008 by Antonio Pinto Utenkov
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
38 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“The atmosphere”
Insider tip: “The maori culture”
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30 Business - 2 weeks
Review date: 24. Sep. 2012 by Serge Filippi
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
24 years
Overall rating
4.0
Liked
“Friendliness.”
Details of the review
Other comments very well
Course: TOEIC Preparation - 2 weeks
Review date: 5. Sep. 2018 by Lou Papelier
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
23 years
Overall rating
3.0
Liked
“The teacher.”
Details of the review
Other comments The school is very well organised and the teachers are very good. However, the social after-school activities are not so good.
Course: Standard 20 - 3 weeks
Review date: 26. Sep. 2011 by Laura Penas Torramilans
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
45 years
Overall rating
5.0
Liked
“Lunch break”
Insider tip: “Keep in mind that you will study with Arab and Colombian young guys.”
Details of the review
Course: Intensive 30 [Английский] - 10 weeks
Review date: 30. Apr. 2018 by Dmitry Stepanov
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.
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Ratings of LSI - Language Studies International compared to ratings of all schools in New Zealand

 LSI - Language Studies International AucklandAverage of all other schools in New Zealand
Overall school rating4.04.2
Location of the school4.84.5
Facilities3.54.0
Social activities3.64.2
Organisation3.94.3
Quality of teaching4.14.1
Value for money3.93.8
Homestay4.14.0
Shared flat4.14.0

LSI - Language Studies International (LSI)

Accreditations and Quality seals
Education NZEnglish New ZealandNZQAPreferential Terms in Case of Visa RefusalStudy Auckland
English teacher qualifications
90% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at LSI - Language Studies International and you book here.
Year of school foundation
1990

General school facilities

  • Kitchen for student use

  • Microwave for student use

  • Fridge for student use

  • Drink vending machine

  • Cafeteria

  • Snack vending machine

  • Computer lab

  • Library

  • Daily press

  • Movie rental

  • Free after-class access to language learning software

  • Movie room

  • Games room

  • Lounge

  • Student support desk

  • Table tennis

  • Table soccer / football

  • Copy machine

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Facilities for islamic students

    • Available area to pray at the school

    • Facilities to wash feet before praying

    • Homestay option that can prepare halal food

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 20
    • Number of public PC workstations: 20

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Wheelchair access to cafeteria

    • Adapted for blind students

Additional comment about facilities of school
* Views of the local park

Student Age / Nationality

Top student nationalities
Student Nationality Percentage of students
Brazil 20%
Italy 9%
Japan 6%
Turkey 5%
Saudi Arabia 4%
Germany 4%
France 4%
Switzerland 3%
Korea 3%
Spain 3%
China 3%
Israel 2%
Thailand 2%
Chile 2%
England 2%
Vietnam 1%
Other nationalities 27%
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 22.448979591837%
18-24 years 41.836734693878%
25-34 years 24.489795918367%
35-50 years 8.1632653061224%
>50 years 3.0612244897959%
Average number of students
In summer: 200
Throughout the year: 150
Minimum age of students
16 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 5
Adult courses Throughout the year: 5
Average age of students
In summer: 24 years
Throughout the year: 24 years
Read our recommendations for students in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s.

Information for all courses offered by LSI - Language Studies International

Lesson duration
50 minutes
School's administrative fee
230.00 NZD
Course material
Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 25 NZD per week.
Comments about courses

General course lessons are 50 minutes in duration. Individual lessons, English for Aviation, Teaching, Medicine and Law are 45 minutes in duration.

Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 110 NZD. 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.
Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 05 Jan 2025, 27 Jan 2025, 06 Feb 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 25 Apr 2025, 02 Jun 2025, 20 Jun 2025, 27 Oct 2025, 22 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place at the school on the first day of the course.
Lessons needed per English language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Airport transfer

Auckland International Airport:
125 NZD one way
250 NZD return (both ways)
Best arrival airport is Auckland International Airport.
More details about airports near Auckland and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Auckland page. For flight comparisons to Auckland, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Leisure activities

Leisure programme for adults (sample):
Sample of activities for adults (PDF)
Sample of activities for adults (PDF)
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Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

- Coffee & conversation
- Weekly Soccer game at the local park
- Walk around the central city art galleries
- Free entertainment down at the harbour during the summer months (music, live bands and markets)
- Sightseeing trip to Mount Eden

Adults - Paid activities

- Ten Pin Bowling (NZD 12 for 2 games + 2-stage bus ride)
- Happy hour
- Kelly Tarltons Underwater World (NZD 34)
- Visit to Mission Bay (2 stage bus ride)
- Rock Climbing (NZD 15 for 1 hour)
- Visit to the Sky Tower (NZD 29)

Junior - Free activities

Weekly Soccer game at the local park
 Walk around the central city art galleries
* Free entertainment down at the harbour during the summer months (music, live bands and markets)

Junior - Paid activities

Ten Pin Bowling (NZD 12 for 2 games)
 2-stage bus ride
Happy hour
 Kelly Tarltons Underwater World (NZD 34)
activity possibledistance from school
Ballet1 km
Basketball0.5 km
Cooking5 km
Cricket1 km
Dancing0.1 km
Diving80 km
Football (soccer)1 km
Golf10 km
Horse riding30 km
Mountainbiking30 km
Music0.1 km
Rugby6 km
Sailing5 km
Skiing350 km
Squash5 km
Swimming2 km
Table Tennis5 km
Tennis5 km
Volleyball10 km
Windsurfing5 km
Yoga1 km

Accommodation

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City Lodge Most Popular Accommodation
In high demand!
3.8
11 ratings
Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
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560 NZD/ week
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Homestay Popular Accommodation
Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
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400 NZD/ week
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Homestay
4.1
14 ratings
Single room, Breakfast
Shared bathroom
from
315 NZD/ week
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Homestay
4.1
14 ratings
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
400 NZD/ week
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Homestay
For the summer, only limited places left!
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4.1
14 ratings
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast
Shared bathroom
from
315 NZD/ week
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Homestay - Under 18
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Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
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410 NZD/ week
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Princeton Apartment
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
Private bathroom
from
640 NZD/ week
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City Lodge
3.8
11 ratings
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
Private bathroom
from
310 NZD/ week
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City Lodge
3.8
11 ratings
Twin room, No meals
Private bathroom
from
340 NZD/ week
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Park Towers
Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
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320 NZD/ week
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Park Towers
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
Shared bathroom
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220 NZD/ week
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Princeton Apartment
Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
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320 NZD/ week
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YMCA
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
5.0
1 rating
Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
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490 NZD/ week
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YMCA
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
5.0
1 rating
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
Shared bathroom
from
275 NZD/ week
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YMCA
5.0
1 rating
Twin room, No meals
Shared bathroom
from
305 NZD/ week
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Mercure Hotel
Single room, No meals
Private bathroom
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599 NZD/ week
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Mercure Hotel
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), No meals
Private bathroom
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360 NZD/ week
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Questions and answers about LSI - Language Studies International

  • “Yes, if you are travelling with your parents and provide a declaration of consent, you can also attend a course at LSI Auckland at the age of 14. ”
    Natsumi, Booking manager from LSI Auckland - Jul 24, 2024
  • “All LSI students complete a first day English level test.”
    Carolyn, Adminstration from LSI Auckland - Apr 12, 2024
  • “The Auckland District Health Board recommends that international students check that their vaccinations are up to date (e.g. MMR, chicken pox, meningitis)”
    Carolyn, Adminstration from LSI Auckland - Apr 12, 2024
  • “The host families are approx. 30 - 40 minutes away from the school by public transport.”
    Martin Zakostelecky, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 21, 2023
  • “The regulations for obtaining a visa are quite delicate and change constantly, so it is best to always contact the embassy or consulate of the country you are going to visit in your home country. It is to them that you should address these doubts.
    ”
    Rubén De Haro, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 07, 2022
  • “The families can also offer vegetarian meals if they are informed early enough (preferably at the time of registration).
    There is no extra fee.     ”
    Wendy Fraser, Homestay Coordinator from Auckland - Nov 16, 2022
  • “The 40+ course is held in mixed classes depending on the language level (all ages), but the afternoon programme is exclusively for students aged 40+.”
    Lisa Schiwy, LanguageCourse.Net - Oct 21, 2022
  • “The private lessons can be organised after the activities but that might be a long day. If your main focus is to do as many hours of lessons as possible, I would recommend a general group course with private lessons on top and you could join the activities in your free time.”
    Lisa Lebret, LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 09, 2019

FAQ about LSI - Language Studies International, Auckland

  • “Unfortunately, this is not possible as accommodation bookings are only valid for the student's period of study. If the course lasts 12 weeks, the accommodation reservation must also cover 12 weeks.
    ”
    Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jan 21, 2025
  • “The school does not have an IBAN number as it is located outside the European zone. The bank details can be found on the school's invoice. The best thing to do would be to contact your bank so that they can help you with the international transfer and give you the exact amount in euros.”
    Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 30, 2023
  • “The City Lodge residence is located about 5 minutes walk from the school.”
    Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - May 02, 2023
  • “For the intensive course schedule, you will have 6 daily lessons of 50 minutes in the following possible time intervals:
    Morning: 9:00 - 12:55
    Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30
    The exact timetable will be provided on the first day of the course according to your level.     ”
    Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - May 02, 2023
  • “The LSI school offers intensive English courses by level, not by age group. For this specific course you will be in a group of maximum 16 students of mixed age. The average age during the year is 24.
    ”
    Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 19, 2023
  • “Yes, the City Lodge has refrigerator, tea/coffee making facilities, TV in room, desk, lounge with TV, large kitchen, dining area, internet facilities, laundry room, reduced rates for YMCA fitness centre directly above City Lodge.
    Clean linen supplied weekly, 24-hour managers.
    Twin room only for students booking together with the same arrival and departure dates.     ”
    Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 12, 2022
  • LSI - Language Studies International offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 24 during the summer and 24 for the rest of the year.

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Terms of LSI - Language Studies International

First day of course
Written and oral level test is performed. Students should arrive at 8:45
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Legal name/parent company
Language Studies International NZ Ltd | Tax registration ID: GST55-973-474

Visa Documents

You can travel and study a language course for a limited number of hours a week just applying for the visa waiver programme online.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
145 NZD
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
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