Dates and Fees
- Bridging Course and Foundation Year Dates
- Bridging Course and Foundation Year Tuition and Insurance Fees
- Bridging Course and Foundation Year Other Fees
Language Centre Dates 2012
| Language Centre | Summer 2011-2012 | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer 2012-2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Term Orientation | 16-17 Feb | 10-11 May | 2-3 Aug | 25-26 Oct | |
| Classes Start |
20 Feb | 14 May | 6 Aug | 31 Oct | |
| Mid Term Orientation | 5-6 Jan 2012 | 29-30 March | 21-22 June | 13-14 Sep | 7 Jan 2013 |
| Classes Start | 9 Jan 2012 | 2 April | 25 June | 17 Sep | 7 Jan 2013 |
| Term Ends | 10 Feb 2012 | 4 May | 27 July | 19 Oct | 15 Feb 2013 |
- New students may enrol on any Monday except for the last two weeks of a term.
- Students may not enrol on the Monday of mid-term orientation week.
- The minimum length of stay for students studying at the Language Centre is four weeks.
The Language Centre will be closed on the following public holidays in 2012: Waitangi Day 6 February, Good Friday 6 April, Easter 9-10 April, Anzac Day 25 April, Queen's Birthday 4 June, Labour Day 22 October and the Christmas/New Year period.
Language Centre Dates 2013
| Language Centre | Summer 2013 (2nd Half) | Term 1 | Term 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Term Orientation | 21 Feb | 20 June | |
| Classes Start |
25 Feb | 24 June | |
| Mid Term Orientation | 7 Jan | 26 April | 22 August |
| Classes Start | 7 Jan | 29 April | 26 August |
| Term Ends | 15 Feb | 14 June | 7 October |
- New students may enrol on any Monday except for the last two weeks of a term.
- Students may not enrol on the Monday of mid-term orientation week.
- The minimum length of stay for students studying at the Language Centre is four weeks.
The Language Centre will be closed on the following public holidays in 2013: Waitangi Day 6 February, Good Friday 29 March, Easter 1-2 April, Anzac Day 25 April, Queen's Birthday 3 June, Labour Day 28 October and the Christmas/New Year period.
Language Centre Tuition Fees 2012
| Course and Level | Hours (plus 2.5 hours activities) |
Tuition Fee (NZ$) per week (includes textbooks) |
|---|---|---|
General English Elementary/Pre-Intermediate |
22.5
|
$437
|
General English Intermediate And option of: IELTS Preparation Or English for International Communication with TOEIC |
15 Plus 7.5 (IELTS) Or 7.5 (EIC/TOEIC)
|
$437
|
General English Upper-Intermediate/Advanced And option of: IELTS Preparation Or TOEFL Or English for International Communication with TOEIC |
15 Plus 7.5 (IELTS) Or 7.5 (TOEFL) Or 7.5 (EIC/TOEIC)
|
$437
|
General English or English for Academic Purposes (EAP) - Spring Term Only Upper-Intermediate/Advanced And option of: IELTS Preparation Or TOEFL Or English for International Communication with TOEIC |
15 Plus 7.5 (IELTS) Or 7.5 (TOEFL) Or 7.5 (EIC/TOEIC)
|
$437
|
Non-IELTS Pathway to Foundation Year Intermediate/
|
22.5
|
$437
|
Non-IELTS Pathway to Otago Upper-Intermediate/Advanced |
22.5
|
$5681
|
Language Centre Other Fees 2012
| Other Fees | Fee (NZ$) |
|---|---|
| Student Services (includes a student ID card, access to university facilities, discounts in shops, entertainment venues and services) | $250
|
| Orientation Fee | $175 |
Varies due to length of stay |
|
| Homestay Placement Fee | $220 |
| Homestay Fee | $238 (per week) or $34 per night |
| Homestay with Halal | $266 (per week) or $38 per night |
Airport Pickup
|
Free with homestay Shuttle $25 approx |
| IELTS/TOEIC/TOEFL/Cambridge Examination Fees |
Visit our Examinations page |
Bridging Course and Foundation Year Dates 2012
| BC Intake 1 |
FY Term 1 |
BC Intake 2 |
FY Term 2 |
BC Intake 3 |
FY Term 3* |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation | 13 Jan | 20-24 Feb | 11 May | 18-22 June | 7 Sep | 15-10 Oct |
| Classes Start |
16 Jan | 27 Feb | 14 May | 25 June | 10 Sep | 23 Oct |
| Classes Finish | 17 Feb | 21 Sep | 15 June | 25 Jan 2013 | 12 Oct | 31 May 2013 |
| Exams | Internal Assessment | 24 Sep- 5 Oct | Internal Assessment | 28 Jan- 8 Feb 2013 | Internal Assessment | 3-14 June 2013 |
| Start at Otago | Semester 1 2013 | Semester 1 2013 | Semester 2 2013 |
* The Health Science stream will not be available in Foundation Year Term 3 because students must start the University of Otago Health Science first year in the first semester.
Foundation Year will be closed on the following public holidays in 2012: Waitangi Day 6 February, Good Friday 6 April, Easter 9-10 April, Anzac Day 25 April, Queen's Birthday 4 June, Labour Day 22 October and the Christmas/New Year period.
Bridging Course and Foundation Year Tuition and Insurance Fees 2012
| Course | Tuition Fee (NZ$) (includes course materials) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridging Course | Domestic | International | Insurance (international students) |
| Arts, Commerce, Science |
$629* | $2138 | $137 |
| Foundation Year | |||
| Arts, Commerce | $4016 | $18,816 | $390 |
| Sciences | $4177 | $19,625 | $390 |
* StudyLink funding is not available for the Bridging Course.
Bridging Course and Foundation Year Other Fees 2012
| Other Fees | Fee (NZ$) |
|---|---|
| Student Services Foundation Year (2 Terms) - includes a student ID card, access to university facilities, discounts in shops, entertainment venues and services | $703
|
| Student Services Foundation Year (1 Term) - Individual Programme | $360 |
| Student Services Bridging Course | $128 |
| Homestay Placement Fee | $220 |
| Homestay Fee | $238 (per week) or $34 per night |
| Homestay with Halal | $266 (per week) or $38 per night |
Airport Pickup
|
Free with homestay Shuttle $25 approx |
This information including dates and fees is subject to change. All fees are inclusive of the NZ GST rate of 15%.