Language studies abroad : Adults : English : New Zealand : Queenstown : Southern Lakes English College

English school in Queenstown: Southern Lakes English College

  • School
Information 2010
Information 2011

School

Southern Lakes English College is located in the centre of Queenstown, close to shops, banks, parks, cafés and restaurants. This school, which is deliberately small in size, offers students optimal learning conditions with a notably very high quality teaching staff. It is made up of 6 spacious classrooms and a common room with a kitchenette and a ping-pong table. In the same building as the school, the students also have Internet via a WiFi connection and benefit from concessionary rates for the Queenstown Gym and at Discovery Lodge.
Southern Lakes English College is located in the centre of Queenstown, close to shops, banks, parks, cafés and restaurants. This school, which is deliberately small in size, offers students optimal learning conditions with a notably very high quality teaching staff. It is made up of 6 spacious classrooms and a common room with a kitchenette and a ping-pong table. In the same building as the school, the students also have Internet via a WiFi connection and benefit from concessionary rates for the Queenstown Gym and at Discovery Lodge.

Information

Courses

Intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 10 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

Intensive course
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 9 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

Cambridge course (FCE, CAE)
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 12 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

IELTS course
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

TOEIC course
Lessons: 25 of 55 minutes
(15 general + 10 TOEIC)
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + 13:00-15:00

English + golf
Lessons: 15 of 55 minutes
+ Golf (3x/week)
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: max. 12 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 09:00-12:00 + Golf 13:00-17:00 (3x/week)

Accommodation

Host family
Known for their hospitality, staying with a New Zealander family during your stay in Queenstown is the best possible way to get acquainted with the “kiwi" way of life. Our partner school carefully selects host families, who generally live around 30 minutes away from the school. You will stay in a single room with half board provided.
Host family
Known for their hospitality, staying with a New Zealander family during your stay in Queenstown is the best possible way to get acquainted with the “kiwi" way of life. Our partner school carefully selects host families, who generally live around 30 minutes away from the school. You will stay in a single room with half board provided.

Leisure

Using your English in a sports or social context is a very good way of developing your skills which you have acquired in class. For this reason, our partner school offers a different programme of activities each week. With activities such as bungee jumping, rafting, kayaking, horse riding, handgliding, mountain biking and sailing...it's difficult to get bored in Queenstown, a paradise for outdoor sports! During the winter, splendid slopes await lovers of skiing and snowboarding. For going out in the evening with your friends, you will be spoilt for choice with the numerous bars and cafés of the city.
Using your English in a sports or social context is a very good way of developing your skills which you have acquired in class. For this reason, our partner school offers a different programme of activities each week. With activities such as bungee jumping, rafting, kayaking, horse riding, handgliding, mountain biking and sailing...it's difficult to get bored in Queenstown, a paradise for outdoor sports! During the winter, splendid slopes await lovers of skiing and snowboarding. For going out in the evening with your friends, you will be spoilt for choice with the numerous bars and cafés of the city.

At a glance

/ in summary...

Population
23'000
School size S
Level
Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Host family
Certificates
FCE, CAE
Population
23'000
School size S
Level
Beginner to advanced
Minimum age
16
Accommodation
Host family
Certificates
FCE, CAE, IELTS, TOEIC

Location of the language school Southern Lakes English College

Quality marks

/ language school Southern Lakes English College

ENZ
WiFi is free.
Disabled access at school

Key points

  • Exceptional location and wide variety of leisure activities
  • Young and welcoming city
  • Great place to meet numerous travellers
  • Exceptional location and wide variety of leisure activities
  • Young and welcoming city
  • Great place to meet numerous travellers

Nationality Mix

Dates and Prices

For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.

/ Dates and prices in NZD
(NZD 1 ≈ EUR 0.56) Not-binding exchange rate

Arrival day: Saturday prior to course start
Leaving day: Saturday following course end
Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.: 04.01.2010 - 14.03.2010
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 12+1 w.: 22.03.2010 - 19.06.2010 / 13.09.2010 - 11.12.2010
Bank holidays: 04.01 / 06.02 / 22.03 / 02.04 / 05.04 / 25.04 / 07.06 / 25.10 / 25.12 / 28.12 .2010
School holidays: 19.12.2009 - 03.01.2010
25.12.2010 - 09.01.2011

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • Host family / single room / half board
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ;
Intensive course A
1 week(s) 875
2 week(s) 1460
3 week(s) 2045
4 week(s) 2630
6 week(s) 3710
8 week(s) 4850
12 week(s) 7130
16 week(s) 8930
24 week(s) 12770
Extra week (24+) 520
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
10 week(s) 6140
Exam fee ~350
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
12+1 week(s) 7520
Exam fee ~350
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (per lesson) 55
Extra night 30
Airport transfer (on arrival) 50
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +210/w.
High season
Host family/single room/half board (13.06.10 - 11.09.10) +20/w.
Extra night (13.06.10 - 11.09.10) +3/w.

For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.

/ Dates and prices in NZD
(NZD 1 ≈ EUR 0.56) Not-binding exchange rate

Arrival day: Saturday prior to course start
Leaving day: Saturday following course end
Starting dates: every Monday, all year round
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 9 w.: 10.01.2011 - 13.03.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 12+1 w.: 21.03.2011 - 18.06.2011 / 12.09.2011 - 10.12.2011
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 12 w.: 13.06.2011 - 03.09.2011
IELTS course : 03.01  / 07.02  / 07.03  / 04.04  / 02.05  / 06.06  / 04.07  / 01.08  / 05.09  / 03.10  / 07.11  / 05.12 .2011
TOEIC course (new session): 03.01  / 07.02  / 07.03  / 04.04  / 02.05  / 06.06  / 04.07  / 01.08  / 05.09  / 03.10  / 07.11  / 05.12 .2011
Bank holidays: 21.03 / 22.04 / 25.04 / 06.06 / 24.10 .2011
School holidays: 25.12.2010 - 09.01.2011
26.12.2011 - 08.01.2012

Exam dates IELTS : 05.03 / 11.06 / 03.09 / 22.10 / 03.12.11
Exam dates TOEIC : 28.01 / 25.02 / 25.03 / 29.04 / 27.05 / 24.06 / 29.07 / 26.08 / 30.09 / 28.10 / 25.11.11

Included in price

  • Language course & course material
  • Host family / single room / half board
  • School enrolment fee & certificate
  • Documents & travel guide
A: Host family/single room/half board ;
Intensive course A
1 week(s) 945
2 week(s) 1540
3 week(s) 2135
4 week(s) 2730
6 week(s) 3830
8 week(s) 4990
12 week(s) 7310
16 week(s) 9150
24 week(s) 13310
Extra week (24+) 540
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
9 week(s) 5705
Exam fee ~350
additional night compulsory (FCE)
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
12+1 week(s) 7710
Exam fee ~350
Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) A
12 week(s) 7490
Exam fee ~350
IELTS course A
1 week(s) 945
2 week(s) 1540
3 week(s) 2135
4 week(s) 2730
6 week(s) 3920
8 week(s) 5110
12 week(s) 7490
Extra week (12+) 595
Exam fee ~400
TOEIC course A
1 week(s) 945
2 week(s) 1540
3 week(s) 2135
4 week(s) 2730
6 week(s) 3920
8 week(s) 5110
12 week(s) 7490
Extra week (12+) 595
Exam fee ~200
English + golf A
1 week(s) 1140
2 week(s) 1930
3 week(s) 2720
4 week(s) 3510
6 week(s) 5090
8 week(s) 6670
12 week(s) 9830
Extra week (12+) 790
Options/Extras
One-to-one course (per lesson) 70
Extra night 35
Airport transfer (on arrival) 60
Other Types of Accommodation
Host family/single room/half board +220/w.
High season
Host family/single room/half board (18.06.11 - 11.09.11) +20/w.
Extra night (18.06.11 - 11.09.11) +5/w.
Language
Page copy protected against web site content infringement by Copyscape