The University of Waikato
Certificate of Attainment in English Language

Hamilton, New Zealand

DEGREE TYPE

Certificate

DURATION

1 year

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Certificate of Attainment in English Language is designed to improve your proficiency in English, with a focus on practical language skills needed for everyday communication. The program offers a structured approach to enhance your reading, writing, listening, and speaking abilities, enabling you to use the language confidently in various contexts.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue career opportunities that require English proficiency, such as roles in customer service, education, or any position where effective communication is essential. This qualification can also serve as a stepping stone for further English language studies or employment in international environments.

Certificate of Attainment in the English Language

The Certificate of Attainment in the English Language is an elementary language course for students who have not meet the language requirements for University study. It will give you the necessary skills in reading, writing and speaking.

The Certificate of Attainment in English Language (CAEL) has three levels from elementary to pre-intermediate, you will enter into the programme at a level dependent on your current English level. Successful completion of level 3 will provide entry into the Certificate of Attainment in Academic English.

Intakes, course duration and fees

Each course is 10 weeks long with one week's orientation

Fees are $4950 per block plus Enrolment Levies up to $479 per year

Intake	Programme Dates	Orientation Dates
2017 Block 1	13 February 2017 – 28 April 2017	Tuesday 7 February 2017
2017 Block 2	15 May 2017 – 28 July 2017	Monday 22 May 2017
2017 Block 3	21 August 2017 – 29 October 2017	Monday 14 August 2017
2017 Block 4	13 November 2017 – 2 February 2018	Monday 6 November 2017