New Zealand Language Centres (NZLC)

Established in 1984, NZLC is one of the largest English schools in New Zealand and offers a wide range of high-quality English language courses to students of all ages and backgrounds. Located just a few minutes from Auckland’s vibrant waterfront and Britomart train station, NZLC offers a modern and dynamic environment in the city centre. NZLC was registered and audited by the New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA). It also was rated ‘Highly Confident in educational performance’ and ‘Highly confident in capability in self-assessment’. On this basis, NZLC is deemed a Category 1 school by NZQA, reflecting NZLC’s dedication to delivering quality English programmes. In addition, NZLC was also a winner of the ST Star English Language School Award – Southern Hemisphere for 5 consecutive years from 2014-2018.

The school also offers a range of optional activities and workshops, such as a job workshop, CV check, TOEIC test preparation course, conversation club, news club, pronunciation workshop, and more. In free language workshops after class, students can improve their pronunciation and conversation skills, boosting self-confidence and language proficiency. The leisure program during the week offers countless activities, including parties, surfing, football, touch rugby, sailing, kayaking, Maori shows, bungee jumping, BBQs, and sightseeing. On weekends, there are exciting trips to Hobbiton, Rotorua, 90 Mile Beach, or the Coromandel Peninsula. Enhance your experience with one of these optional activities to get the very best out of your time in Auckland and New Zealand!

 

Location / Campus

New Zealand: Auckland

  • 242 Queen Street Campus
  • 220 Queen Street Campus

 

Courses

  • General English
  • IELTS Preparation
  • Business English
  • Cambridge B2 First (FCE)
  • Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE)
  • Teacher Training TESOL and TECSOL
  • English Teacher Training CELTA
  • Young Learners + Activities and Young Learners High School Preparation

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Why this School

  1. NZLC is situated in downtown Auckland, surrounded by numerous cafes and trendy bars. It’s a 5-minute walk to the famous Sky Tower or a 15-minute walk to the Downtown Pier. Victoria Park is 15 minutes away, and the nearest shopping mall is just a 10-minute walk.
  2. NZLC was accredited by the New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA), a government organisation that carries out quality assurance audits on education providers in New Zealand and it was ranked as an NZQA Category 1 School, guaranteeing the quality of the curriculum and teaching staff.
  3. NZLC offers free language workshops, such as pronunciation and conversation after class to help students boost their self-confidence and language proficiency.
  4. NZLC offers a wide range of high-quality English language courses to students of all ages and backgrounds. Moreover, it is also a Cambridge CELTA Training Centre and IELTS Pre-Testing Centre.