Do you want to get into tertiary study but English is your second language? The Diploma in English as an Additional Language (Level 5) prepares you for tertiary study or employment in New Zealand and will help you to gain the skills you need to succeed in your studies or career. This full-time one year programme is designed to increase your language proficiency and academic skills for successful tertiary study or employment in your area of expertise. Programme Content You will learn skills and knowledge surrounding English language for academic purposes as well as improve your communication skills and gain confidence. The second part of the Diploma may be studied concurrently with:

The Diploma in English as an Additional Language (Level 5) may lead to employment or will allow you to be ready for most mainstream programmes at Wintec. If you decide to continue into mainstream programmes at Wintec you are not normally required to take an IELTS exam.