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Evakona Education (English Voyage Academy), Whitianga & Thames:
At Evakona you will enjoy learning English in the most magnificent surroundings with the local people encouraging you everyday.

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Why choose us:

- Variety. We offer a variety of English language courses.
- Friendliness and Quality. We limit the number of students in each class to 10 to ensure individual attention and an intensive learning  environment.
- Paradise. We are located in one of the most beautiful areas in New Zealand. There are lovely white sandy beaches, mountains and creeks.
- Exams. Expert teachers at Evakona can prepare you for TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, FCE, CAE and many other common exams.
- Evakona can prepare you for joining a New Zealand High School.

Teachers:

Our Teachers are all qualified and experienced, making English fun for all, and they support each individual student to achieve their goals.

Recognition:

Evakona Education is recognized by the NZQA, is TOEIC test center and is certified by the Ministry of Education of New Zealand.

Courses:

General English Courses; Intensive English Courses; IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, FCE, CAE Exam Preparation; Private English lessons.

Accommodation:

Accommodation is with approved host families (including full board).

Activities:

Our activity courses and our "Family Programme" are very popular. We can also organise combinations, like English and Scuba Diving, Golf or Horse Riding. Every Friday students can participate in a group activity. The range of activities is almost unlimited, usually they are of an adventurous, sportive, cultural or artistic nature.

Location:

It is New Zealand’s favourite holiday destination. People from Auckland, Hamilton and other cities come here to relax on the white sandy beaches, enjoy fishing, surfing, other marine sports and life in the beach town. Framed by native Pohutukawa trees on the western side, beautiful white sandy beaches in the east and divided by ranges cloaked in native rainforest, the Coromandel’s 400 kms of coastline offer the visitor a truly distinctive blend of experiences. The key feature of The Coromandel is our people; known as friendly, relaxed and welcoming they look forward to meeting you and sharing their little paradise with you.

Mercury Bay, on the East Coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, offers a spectacular coast flanked by islands. There are white sandy beaches, crystal water creeks, green mountains, a variety of dynamic sceneries everywhere to welcome you. Whitianga is the main town of the Coromandel Area, which is located on the Eastern side of The Coromandel Peninsula, 208 kms from Auckland (2.5 - 3 hours driving time). it is a popular holiday town for many people from other cities in NZ and overseas. There are about 4,000 permanent residents, and it offers a full range of visitor’s services and attractions. Whitianga has an excellent selection of fine restaurants and cafes and a wide variety of accommodation to cater for everyone. The relatively sheltered waters of the bay are great for all water sports. On land you can enjoy bush walks, horse trekking, tours, adventures, shopping & restaurants; or check out the local artists on Mercury Bay’s Craft Trail.

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Address: 415 Mackay Street, (Head office 18 South Highway, Whitianga.), Thames, New Zealand
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Kaplan International Colleges New Zealand
Courses / Programs
With over 40 English schools in eight countries, Kaplan International Colleges is a world leader in English education and has been teaching English as a foreign language to students and professionals since 1967. We offer an excellent choice of city centre locations, with two English language schools in New Zealand – in South Island’s Auckland and North Island’s Christchurch.

Kaplan International Colleges New Zealand welcomes students of all English levels a comprehensive selection of English courses. Choose from two English language schools and a variety of English courses, exam preparation courses, internships and work and study programmes taught by experienced, qualified teachers. Study English in our first-class schools in Auckland or Christchurch and begin your journey to personal, academic and career success.

Find the right English school and course to achieve your language goals and advance your professional or academic career with Kaplan International Colleges today. Our English language schools in New Zealand are fully accredited by NZQA, members of English NZ and are certified TOEIC test centres.
English Language Courses:
- Intensive English (beginner to advanced levels)
- Intensive English Academic Semester/Year
- Business English for professionals
- Vacation English

English Test Preparation Courses:
- Cambridge / TOEIC / IELTS Exam preparation 
- Teaching Knowledge Test course (TKT)
- CELTA Prep program

Work & Study Programs:
- Paid Work & Study
- Working holiday program
- Internship Placement Services
LSI Auckland
Courses / Programs
Language Studies International (LSI) Auckland, with two campuses in the centre of Auckland, on the north island of New Zealand, is part of the worldwide LSI group of English Language Schools. At LSI Auckland we offer General English Courses, Cambridge Exam Courses, International School Year, IELTS, TOEFL iBT & TOEIC Preparation, English for sepcific purposes (Pilots, Nurses) and Executive Courses to students of all ages and abilities.

The Scotia Place campus in Auckland has bright classrooms which overlook the phoenix palm trees in Myers Park. The other campus overlooks cafes in Auckland's fashionable High Street. Facilities include a computer room with internet access, a television and video, a small library and student common rooms.

The social activities programme includes three categories of activity: cultural, social and sporting. For example, students can take part in a diving course or learn to sail in summer and in winter there is weekend skiing, windsurfing and horse-riding and more.
- General English Courses
- Cambridge Exam Courses
- International School Year
- IELTS, TOEFL iBT & TOEIC Preparation
- English for sepcific purposes (Pilots, Nurses)
- Executive Courses
ABC College Of English, Queenstown
Courses / Programs
Established in 1994, ABC College of English in Queenstown, New Zealand has gained a reputation for offering first class English language tuition. Our small classes, highly qualified teachers and personalized attention ensure you can quickly achieve your English language goals. We offer a range of English courses including full-time and part-time General English courses, Business English and preparation for the IELTS and Cambridge FCE exams.

The college is located in the centre of Queenstown, New Zealand's premier holiday and ski resort, and film location for "Lord of the Rings". Students can enjoy the best of New Zealand's beautiful natural scenery and the great range of outdoor adventure activities all year round.
- General English (full-time & part-time)
- Business English
- Preparation for Cambridge FCE and IELTS Examinations
- English + Work Placement
- English + Activities
- English + Golf
- English + Ski / Snowboarding
- Pathway Programmes
- Parent and Child Programmes
- 50+ Programme
- Ski/Snowboard Instructor Preparation Programmes
- Courses for special interest groups
- Group study tours
CCEL (Christchurch College Of English Ltd)
Courses / Programs
The Christchurch College of English New Zealand is an English language school offering courses to study and learn English as a Second language for general communication, business or academic purposes. The Christchurch College of English is one of the most modern English language colleges in New Zealand. Our highly trained and dedicated professional staff have many years of experience in looking after our students' educational, practical and social needs. The Christchurch College of English is approved by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) and has been awarded the highest possible audit cycle by the NZQA (three years). All courses are NZQA accredited.
General English, Business English, Cambridge examination courses, CELTA, DELTA, and English for Academic Purposes. Enrol now direct to qualify for "No Enrolment Fee Special"
New Zealand Institute of Studies (NZIoS)
Courses / Programs
New Zealand Institute of Studies is one of the top-level learning centres registered with New Zealand Qualification Authority and the New Zealand Ministry of Education. Located in Auckland, our outstanding education quality is guaranteed and supported by personalised courses, modern facilities, friendly student service and support, innovative teaching methods and professional teachers.

At NZIOS, we focus on individual development where our teachers stimulate your interests in learning, and help you gain your maximum learning potential. What makes NZIOS different is our vision which aims to empower you with relevant and appropriate knowledge and skills to enable you to integrate successfully within the community and contribute positively to the current needs of the labour market.
• General English ESOL / Cambridge FCE
• Business English
• English for Global Communication ( Professional)
• IELTS Preparation
• TESOL Certificate Course (Level 4)
• NZQA Certificate in English language (Level 3)
• NZQA Certificate in English language (Academic) (Level 4)
• NCEA University Preparation Course (Level 3)
• NZIM Diploma in Management (Level 5)
• NZIM/ATTTO Diploma In Tourism Management (Level 5)
• NZIM Diploma in Management (Advanced) (Level 6)
• New Zealand Diploma in Business (Level 6)
Taylors College, Auckland
Courses / Programs
Taylors College Auckland provides specialised university preparation programs in partnership with leading universities in New Zealand. With successful completion of the Taylors Auckland Foundation Year (TAFY), you will be guaranteed entry into the University of Auckland, AUT University and Massey University. You may also apply for other universities in NZ, Australia, UK or the USA. In 2010, 85% of TAFY students were offered a tertiary place. Our university preparation courses are open to students from New Zealand and international students from around the world.

There are two study options available for Taylors Auckland Foundation Year. If you have superior grades in English and relevant subjects and want to fast track your pathway to University, you can take the Intensive (Accelerated) Program. Intake is in April only and the course is 30 weeks. If you have achieved at least average grades in English and relevant subjects, the Standard Program will be suitable for you. You can start your study in January (39 weeks), July (39 weeks) or August (36 weeks).

Our Certificate in Pre-Foundation Studies has been designed to prepare you for academic study at foundation level.
University Preparation & English Language Courses:

- Taylors English Language Preparation (TELP)

- Certificate in Pre-Foundation Studies:
Prepares you for academic study at foundation level.

- Taylors Auckland Foundation Year (TAFY) with 2 program options:

* Intensive (Accelerated) Program: This 30-week program is ideal if you have superior grades in English & relevant subjects and want to fast track your pathway to University.

* Standard Program: Study English & 4 elective subjects. 39 or 36 weeks.