English for Academic Stud

General English
Academic English
IELTS Preparation
FCE/ CAE Preparation
Holiday English


New Zealand Certificate in English Language (Levels 1-4)
 Full-time Study
(25 hours per week)		 1 - 12 weeks $470*
13 - 24 weeks $460*
25 - 40 weeks $430*
41+ weeks $410*
Part-time mornings
(15 hours per week)		 1 - 12 weeks $360*
13 - 24 weeks $350*
25+ weeks $330*
Part-time afternoons
(10 hours per week)		 1 - 12 weeks $260*
13 - 24 weeks $240*
25+ weeks $230*
Online Teaching
 Group or individual Please ask
1-3 Tuition (Private Tutoring)
 60 minutes $90
Enrolment Fee
 Non-refundable $275

* Price per week

Demi-Pair (Child Care)

Full-time:
15 hours English study and
15 hours practical child care training p/wk

NB: There is a non-refundable enrolment fee of $450 and a non-refundable accommodation placement fee of $400 included in the total programme price.

12-week programme
Includes enrolment fee, tuition, accommodation and First Aid Certification

Plus Medical and Travel Insurance (12 weeks) 		$6,300*


+$236
24-week programme
Includes enrolment fee, tuition, accommodation and First Aid Certification

Plus Medical and Travel Insurance (24 weeks) 		$11,200


+$430
36-week programme
Includes enrolment fee, tuition, accommodation and First Aid Certification

Plus Medical and Travel Insurance (36 weeks) 		$15,000


+$861
Introduction to Care and Support Work (Level 2)
Includes the New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 2)
Palmerston North Campus
Full-time Study  (14 weeks)

 

Includes a minimum of 80 hours unpaid work experience

 $6,890*
*NB there is a non-refundable
enrolment fee of $450 included in the fees.
ETC Services
Wellington / Lower Hutt
Auckland
Palmerston North
Homestay Arrangement Fee (non-refundable) $370 $370 $370
Homestay per week (Incl. 3 meals per day) $430
($61.43 per day)		 $430
($61.43 per day)		 $375
($53.57 per day)
Homestay per week (Incl. 3 meals per day)
(17 years & under) (includes Youth Supervision fee) 		 From $450
($64.26 per day)		 From $450
($64.26 per day)		 From $430
($61.43 per day)
Farmstay p/week (Incl. 3 meals per day) 18+ only Not Available Not Available $400
Farmstay Arrangement Fee (non-refundable) Not Available Not Available $400
Airport Transfer (one way) $120 $120 $30

 

Additional Homestay Costs
(may be charged dependant on placement)
Wellington / Lower Hutt
Auckland
Palmerston North
Holding fee/Holiday Retainer p/w
(When student is away for 7 plus days (6 + nights)		 $120 $120 $120
Christmas surcharge
(charged between 20/12 and 09/01)		 $70 $70 $70

 

Designated Caregiver Costs
(For an under 18 year old living with a parent or guardian)
Wellington / Lower Hutt
Auckland
Palmerston North
Designated Caregiver visit and documentation $350 $350 $350
Designated Caregiver Youth Supervision Fee p/w
(17 years and under)		 $70 $70 $70

 

Medical & Travel Insurance 2026

Medical insurance is compulsory for all international students

We recommend Southern Cross Insurance*
If a student uses a different insurance company they must contact ETC to determine suitability.


*prices subject to change

To 17 years 18 to 55 years
1 months $70 $96
3 months $173 $236
6 months $316 $430
12 months $633 $861
TOEIC Preparation Material (Self-Study)
+ 1 week exam preparation
 $190
$470
Exam Fees (subject to change)
  
IELTS $445
Cambridge $460 approx.
TOEIC exam and official score report from $340
TOEIC exam, official score report and certificate from $380
Postage (Track and Trace) $47
Group Study Tours
Created to your requirements
Available at Palmerston North,
Wellington and Auckland campuses
English and Activities* Combine morning English Skills study
with activities* in  the local area		 High School groups 14 +
University or Company groups
Senior  Citizen/Friendship groups
Special Interest groups
City and Country

 

Study for 1+ weeks at a City campus
(Auckland or Wellington) and 1+ weeks at the Palmerston North campus

 City experiences* with farm visits/rural experiences* included High School groups 14 +
University groups
Senior Citizen groups
Special Interest Groups
Academic English Intensive English study All groups

*May include;

  • Museums, art galleries, libraries, cultural experiences
  • City tours, shopping trips
  • Yoga, golf, the gym, rugby experience, horse trekking (weather /season permitting)
  • Cooking classes, Kiwi food, make your own pizza parties
  • Trips to scenic tourist spots (beach, honey farm, nature reserves, bush walks etc.)
  • Day trips to other cities or towns
  • Farm visits
  • Guest speakers

    Homestay placements can be included in your group quote.  For sample itineraries and pricing please contact office@etc.ac.nz
 Public Holidays 2026
Date
 New Year’s Day Thursday 01 January 2026
 Day after New Year’s Day Friday 02 January 2026
 Wellington Anniversary Day
(Palmerston North, Wellington and Lower Hutt campuses)		 Monday 19 January 2026
 Auckland Anniversary Day (Auckland campus) Monday 26 January 2026
 Waitangi Day Friday 06 February 2026
 Good Friday Friday 03 April 2026
 Easter Monday Monday 06 April 2026
 Anzac Day Monday 27 April 2026
 King’s Birthday Monday 01 June 2026
 Matariki Friday 10 July 2026
 Labour Day Monday 26 October 2026
 Christmas Day Friday 25 December 2026

 

Terms & Conditions:
All prices are in NZ Dollars and include GST except Homestay and Farmstay fees.