Certificate of Attainment in English Language
Language & Literature
A course by
University of Waikato
Programme for international students to improve their English reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills across three levels, enabling further academic progression.
NZ$6,440
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
NZ$6,440
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Improve English proficiency
Develop enhanced skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking English suitable for everyday and academic contexts.
Communication in formal and informal settings
Apply English language skills across a variety of situations, preparing for participation in academic or workplace environments.
What You're Signing Up For
The Certificate of Attainment in English Language (CAEL) at the University of Waikato College is designed for international students whose first language is not English. The programme develops proficiency in the four essential skills of reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Students are placed in one of three course levels (Elementary to Pre-Intermediate) depending on their current proficiency, and complete intensive English classes through a series of 10-week blocks held on campus in Hamilton. The programme enables progression to higher-level English or university study.
Course Content
- Intensive English language instruction
- Focus on reading skills
- Development of academic writing abilities
- Listening comprehension in formal and informal contexts
- Spoken English for various scenarios
- Preparation for higher-level English or academic study
- Three proficiency entry levels: Elementary to Pre-Intermediate
What you need to know first
Entry dependent on English proficiency level (see Entry Requirements link for minimum test scores).
Find these employment opportunities
Increased employability in English-speaking workplacesPathway to further academic qualifications requiring English proficiency
