Happy New Year to you all!
We have just finished a very successful Summer Holiday Quick Start Programme for teenagers and most of them have started back at High School this week!
All of our other main programmes have started again and we welcome all adults and teenage students! You can begin at Alpha at anytime. Remember that we do IELTS preparation and we are also the TOEIC exam centre for Christchurch.
Are you interested in learning English from your own home country? We have just started a new programme offering on-line one-to-one lessons using Skype video calling. Please email us for more information!
The Lonely Planet Travel Guide has just released an updated guide for Christchurch! It contains up-to-date post earthquake information for visitors to our city. It's FREE to download and you can find it here Lonely Planet Guide to Christchurch. They have visitied and surveyed our city and describe it as an interesting and inspiring destination! Please come and visit us! |
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Welcome to Alpha Educational Institute,
A specialist English Language School in Christchurch, New Zealand.
We guarantee that our school provides a very positive, warm and friendly place, with skilled English teachers, in which students can learn English fast and feel safe!
We specialize in a wide happy range of programmes:
- High School Preparation Courses, (Ages 12 - 18), so that you can reach a strong English level and gain the best skills to enter New Zealand High Schools!
- Adult Classes in General English and "Kiwi" Culture, (Ages 18 - 80), so that you can learn to speak English well and understand New Zealand culture!
- Academic English Programmes and IELTS / TOEIC Exam Preparation, (Ages 15 - 65), so that you can enter tertiary programmes at institutions like Polytechnics or Universities or employment where good English is a requirement!
- School Holiday programmes, (Ages 8 - 18), so that you can boost your English skills for Primary School, Intermediate School or Secondary School!
- English Study Group Holiday programmes, (Ages 8 - 80), so that you can learn English and have an overseas cultural experience!
- After-School-Tuition for English and specialist High School subjects, (Ages 8 - 18), so that you can enjoy good success at all levels at school!
- Teacher Training Courses, including the Trinity College London Certificate in TESOL, (Ages 18 - 80), so that you can gain an internationally-recognised TESOL qualification!
Alpha Educational Institute is Registered and Course Approved and Accredited with the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.
We are able to provide excellent pastoral care for students under the age of 18, as well as to adults.
A good homestay service is provided by Student Links, who work closely with Alpha.
Contact us now! We would love to talk with you!
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When you come to study English in a New Zealand language school you will find opportunities for study that are not easy to match anywhere else in the world. There are a wide range of study options, Private English Language schools, University Foundation English Programmes as well as many High schools have their own International English schools
Some of the benefits of coming to New Zealand to learn english are:
- New Zealand is less than 12 hours flying time from most Asian Countries
- English is the national language of New Zealand
- The cost of study as well as the cost of living in New Zealand are generally lower than in other English Speaking Countries such as the UK or USA.
- New Zealand offers a large variety of Tourist activities for such a small country
- The people of New Zealand have a reputation for being friendly and easy-going.
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Alpha Educational Institute is validated to deliver the Trinity College London Certificate in TESOL.
Gain an internationally-recognised TESOL qualifiaction by doing the Part-time Course for the Trinity Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. (Trinity Cert. TESOL)
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