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Language course English in Nelson

Nelson English Centre

Our partnerschool Nelson English Centre is located in the sunniest city of New Zealand; Nelson. Nelson Region is a unique place of beaches, mountains and three stunning naional parks, including the famous Abel Tasman. Nelson offers a relaxed atmosphere for students to live and learn Engluish. Many students combine an English language course with working and travelling in New Zealand. The school offers support on many different areas, not just study, but also work, travelling, support to meet locals and more.

The school offers 12 classrooms and just like Nelson city, is relatively small. Therefore there’s plenty of individual attention for each student. 

Social programme

Apart from English courses, the school also offers a wide range of activities, such as:

•    BBQ parties
•    Beach volleyball
•    Yoga
•    Frisbee
•    Boxing
•    Watercolour painting and crochet
•    International food day
•    Table tennis

In the weekends, there often are excursions organized to go skydiving or canyoning or to visit the famous Abel Tasman National Park, the Nelson Lakes, Golden Bay or Waikoropupu Springs.

Intensive

You can choose between 15 or 23 hours per week. The 15 hours per week focus on the four most important language skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening. When choosing 23 hours per week, the extra lessons will mostly be focussed on speaking skills, regarding a specific topic which is different every week.

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2025

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Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 14 per class
Number of lessons per week:
15
23
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks 13 weeks 14 weeks 15 weeks 16 weeks 17 weeks 18 weeks 19 weeks 20 weeks 21 weeks 22 weeks 23 weeks 24 weeks  
Intensive without accommodation 422 645 868 1091 1315 1538 1761 1984 2208 2431 2654 2877 3101 3324 3547 3770 3994 4217 4440 4664 4887 5110 5333 5557
Intensive with host family, single room , halfboard 833 1271 1707 2144 2581 3018 3455 3891 4328 4766 5202 5639 6076 6513 6950 7387 7824 8261 8697 9134 9571 10009 10445 10882
Intensive with host family (16-17), single room , halfboard 877 1330 1783 2235 2688 3141 3594 4046 4499 4952 5405 5857 6310 6763 7215 7668 8121 8574 9026 9479 9932 10385 10837 11290
  1 week 2 weeks 3 weeks 4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks 13 weeks 14 weeks 15 weeks 16 weeks 17 weeks 18 weeks 19 weeks 20 weeks 21 weeks 22 weeks 23 weeks 24 weeks  
Intensive without accommodation 478 758 1038 1317 1597 1877 2157 2437 2716 2996 3276 3556 3835 4115 4395 4675 4955 5234 5514 5794 6074 6354 6633 6913
Intensive with host family, single room , halfboard 890 1384 1876 2370 2863 3357 3850 4344 4837 5331 5824 6317 6811 7305 7798 8291 8785 9279 9771 10265 10758 11252 11745 12239
Intensive with host family (16-17), single room , halfboard 934 1443 1952 2461 2971 3481 3989 4498 5008 5518 6026 6536 7045 7555 8063 8573 9082 9592 10100 10610 11119 11629 12137 12647
Starting dates:  

06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01, 03/02, 10/02, 17/02, 24/02, 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03, 31/03, 07/04, 14/04, 21/04, 28/04, 05/05, 12/05, 19/05, 26/05, 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06, 07/07, 14/07, 21/07, 28/07, 04/08, 11/08, 18/08, 25/08, 01/09, 08/09, 15/09, 22/09, 29/09, 06/10, 13/10, 20/10, 27/10, 03/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11, 01/12, 08/12, 15/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 60 minutes
Options Host Family:   Special dietary needs : € 17 per week [i]
Options Host family (16-17):   Special dietary needs : € 17 per week [i]
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Nelson airport : EUR 43

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2025 the school is closed on: 03/02/2025, 06/02/2025, 18/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 25/04/2025, 02/06/2025, 20/06/2025, 27/10/2025 & 19/12/2025 - 05/01/2026. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

Cambridge exam

The Cambridge English course combines general English classes (speaking, listening, reading, writing) with Cambridge exam preparation. 

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2025

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 12 per class
Number of lessons per week:
23
Number of weeks:
9
12
  9 weeks 12 weeks  
Cambridge Exam Preparation without accommodation 3053 3900
Cambridge Exam Preparation with host family, single room , halfboard 5174 6663
Cambridge Exam Preparation with host family (16-17), single room , halfboard 5345 6881
Starting dates:  

from elementary : 06/01, 01/09

Note:  

1 lesson = 60 minutes

The Cambridge course has set starting dates. The starting dates in 2025 are:

Cambridge FCE: 06/01/2025 (9 weeks), 01/09/2025 (12 weeks)
Cambridge CAE: 06/01/2025 (9 weeks), 01/09/2025 (12 weeks)

Depending on your level, the exam date may differ; an extra night or extra week of accommodation might be necesarry (price on request).

Exam dates 2025 per level:

FCE: 14/03/2025, 25/11/2025
CAE: 08/03/2025, 29/11/2025

The Cambridge exam fee is included. Please note: the exams usually take place in Auckland. A $100 cash flight credit is available for students who will be taking the exam in Auckland.
Options Host Family:   Special dietary needs : € 17 per week [i]
Options Host family (16-17):   Special dietary needs : € 17 per week [i]
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Nelson airport : EUR 43

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2025 the school is closed on: 03/02/2025, 06/02/2025, 18/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 25/04/2025, 02/06/2025, 20/06/2025, 27/10/2025 & 19/12/2025 - 05/01/2026. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.

IELTS

The IELTS exam course combines general English classes (speaking, listening, reading, writing) with IELTS exam preparation. 

Minimum age is 16 years.

Prices 2025

Click on a price for an exact price quotation and/or to book.
Prices in  €/EUR  £/GBP  $/USD

Max. 14 per class
Number of lessons per week:
23
  4 weeks 5 weeks 6 weeks 7 weeks 8 weeks 9 weeks 10 weeks 11 weeks 12 weeks  
IELTS Exam Prep without accommodation 1317 1597 1877 2157 2437 2716 2996 3276 3556
IELTS Exam Prep with host family, single room , halfboard 2370 2863 3357 3850 4344 4837 5331 5824 6317
IELTS Exam Prep with host family (16-17), single room , halfboard 2461 2971 3481 3989 4498 5008 5518 6026 6536
Starting dates:  

from elementary : 06/01, 13/01, 20/01, 27/01, 03/02, 10/02, 17/02, 24/02, 03/03, 10/03, 17/03, 24/03, 31/03, 07/04, 14/04, 21/04, 28/04, 05/05, 12/05, 19/05, 26/05, 02/06, 09/06, 16/06, 23/06, 30/06, 07/07, 14/07, 21/07, 28/07, 04/08, 11/08, 18/08, 25/08, 01/09, 08/09, 15/09, 22/09, 29/09, 06/10, 13/10, 20/10, 27/10, 03/11, 10/11, 17/11, 24/11, 01/12, 08/12, 15/12

Note:  

1 lesson = 60 minutes

The IELTS exam course does not include the IELTS exam. Please contact us for more information regarding exam dates.
Exam fees:  

ca. €241, to be paid directly on arrival

Options Host Family:   Special dietary needs : € 17 per week [i]
Options Host family (16-17):   Special dietary needs : € 17 per week [i]
Transfer:   Transfer on arrival from Nelson airport : EUR 43

Prices include:

  • administration fees
  • course and accommodation as stated
  • teaching materials
  • certificate of attendance

In 2025 the school is closed on: 03/02/2025, 06/02/2025, 18/04/2025, 21/04/2025, 25/04/2025, 02/06/2025, 20/06/2025, 27/10/2025 & 19/12/2025 - 05/01/2026. Missed lessons due to bank holidays will not be refunded or rescheduled.
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