University of Auckland
University of Auckland is a language school in Auckland, New Zealand. Prices are listed for {n|course|courses} and {n|accommodation option|accommodation options}.
| Country & city | Auckland, New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Courses | 4 |
| Accommodation | 3 |
| Address | Level 5, SAP Centre, 67 Symonds Street, Auckland 1142 |
| Official website | www.ela.auckland.ac.nz(opens in a new tab) |
About the School
The English Language Academy (ELA) at the University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading language education institution, offering students the best learning environment and support. [Affiliation and Location] . Affiliation: It is an institution belonging to the University of Auckland, the largest university in New Zealand. . Location: It is located right next to the University of Auckland City Campus in the heart of downtown Auckland. [Learning Environment and Facilities] . Classroom facilities: It has a spacious area that can accommodate more than 500 students and modern classrooms designed for their purpose. . Teachers: It employs qualified, experienced, and dedicated teachers. . Independent study: The ELA Study Centre, open 7 days a week, has 90 computers and provides students with state-of-the-art computer facilities and a well-equipped student lounge. [International Environment and Support] . Multicultural environment: It offers a multicultural learning environment where you can study and make friends with students from more than 40 countries. . Student support: It provides high-quality student support and pastoral care services. . Accommodation options: It offers homestay and apartment accommodation options. [Specialized Programs and Roles] . University pathway: It offers pathway courses leading to the University of Auckland. . It is New Zealand's largest IELTS test centre and offers IELTS preparation courses. . It offers the CELTA course and is a registered Cambridge TKT (Teaching Knowledge Test) centre.
Highlights
- A language school affiliated with the University of Auckland, offering high-quality classes
- A successful pathway to a prestigious university
- In-depth academic English and professional development
- A wide choice of programs and personalized learning opportunities
Courses & Tuition
| Course | Target | Type | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General English | Lessons per week: 20 hours | 20 hours/week; 2-11 weeks | about US$309 | week |
| Academic English | Lessons per week: 20-22 hours, Class size: 15 students | 200 hours; 10 weeks | about US$3,720 | 10 weeks |
| Foundation Certificate in EAP | 400 hours; 21 weeks | about US$8,400 | 21 weeks | |
| CELTA Program | Target age: 20 and over, Weekly lessons: 35 hours | Part-time; 10 weeks | about US$2,340 | 10 weeks |
Accommodation & Costs
| Type | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Homestay cost per week (branch) (adult) | about US$228 |
| Homestay cost per week (same as 2025) (branch) (early study abroad) | about US$204 |
| Homestay single room, 16 meals per week (age 18 and over) | about US$244 |
Local Expenses
| Item | Tuition | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee (non-refundable) | about US$192 | Once |
| Passport renewal service (same fee as 2025) (branch office) | about US$60 | |
| Homestay placement fee (same as 2025) (branch) (early study abroad) | about US$300 | |
| Homestay placement fee (same as 2025) (Branch) (adult) | about US$180 | |
| Airport pickup fee (per person) (same as 2025) (Branch) | about US$90 | |
| Visa application service fee (student) (branch office) | about US$120 | |
| Visa application service fee (guardian) (same as 2025) (Branch) | about US$120 | |
| Airport Pickup Fee (One-way) | about US$96 | Once |
| Accommodation application fee (non-refundable) | about US$270 | Once |
| Materials fee (Resource Fee) | about US$66 | Once |
| Homestay extension fee (applies when extending at the same homestay) | about US$90 | Once |
| Homestay surcharge - Christmas period (2025/12/20-2026/1/5) | about US$54 | 1 week |
| Student visa application fee - student visa ($750) + IVL ($100) | about US$510 | Once |
| NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority) (NZeTA application fee + IVL) | about US$74 | Once |
| Visitor Visa application fee - Visitor Visa ($341) + IVL ($100) | about US$265 | Once |
Facilities
Use of computer labs, library, recreation centre, and university facilities
Activities
Sports, cultural activities, parties, weekend trips, and more
Surroundings
Located in the heart of downtown Auckland
Amounts are reference prices converted to US dollars at the rates below. Actual payment amounts depend on the exchange rate and the timing of payment.
Applied rates (our standard quote rates): 1 NZD = about US$0.60 · 1,000 KRW = about US$0.67
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