General
Study English with ACG Pathways and start building your bridge to success
One of New Zealand’s leading language schools, ACG English School offers flexible and innovative Intensive English courses that give students the academic language skills they need for further study.
ACG English School’s caring and highly-qualified teachers provide individual attention and support to help students set learning goals, evaluate achievement, and maximise success. In addition to 24 hours of lessons each week, individual and small group tutorials and coaching sessions are available to enhance learning.
Successful graduates have guaranteed entry to the University of Auckland Certificate in Foundation Studies, the AUT Certificate in Foundation Studies, the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation Studies Programme, all ACG high schools and tertiary programmes in cookery, hospitality, digital design, IT, management, travel and tourism.
ACG English School is conveniently located in central Auckland.
Qualified Teachers
More teaching, more learning
The Core & IELTS Academic English Module
This module includes:
– Receptive Skills: Listening and Reading
– Productive Skills: Writing and Speaking
– Core Language Skills: Vocabulary, Grammar and Pronunciation
The Elective Module
ACG English School levels and IELTS equivalents
ACG English School Academic Level |
IELTS Equivalent on successful completion |
Level 1 | IELTS 4.0 |
Level 2 | IELTS 4.5 |
Level 3 | IELTS 5.0 |
Level 4 | IELTS 5.5 |
Level 5 | IELST 6.0 |
These levels are subject to sufficient enrolments.
Entry Dates: Every Monday* (the school operates year round)
Course Length: 1 to 48 weeks
Activities
We encourage students to make the most of their time in New Zealand and offer lots of activities beyond the classroom. School staff and tour operators organise sightseeing excursions for students, while our International Student Club offers everything from basketball, badminton and cooking classes to chess and performing arts. Our Student Learning Centre is open on Saturdays for self-study and socialising.