Prices & Dates 2025
School quarterly start dates
| 2025 Summer quarter | Mon 6 Jan – Fri 28 Mar (12 weeks) |
| 2025 Autumn quarter | Mon 31 Mar – Fri 27 Jun (13 weeks) |
| 2025 Winter quarter | Mon 30 Jun – Fri 19 Sep (12 weeks) |
| 2025 Spring quarter | Mon 22 Sep – Fri 19 Dec (13 weeks) |
School closure dates
The school is closed on these days:
| Auckland Anniversary | Mon 27 Jan (2025) |
| Waitangi Day | Thu 6 Feb (2025) |
| Easter | Fri 18 Apr & Mon 21 Apr (2025) |
| ANZAC Day | Fri 25 Apr (2025) |
| King’s Birthday | Mon 2 Jun (2025) |
| Matariki | Fri 20 Jun (2025) |
| Labour Day | Mon 27 Oct (2025) |
| Christmas & New Year 2-week break | Sat 21 Dec 2024 – Sun 5 Jan 2025; Sat 20 Dec 2025 – Sun 4 Jan 2026 |
All prices are in New Zealand dollars unless otherwise stated.
For an idea of how much this is in your currency, you can use this currency converter.
Registration(Once only) |
$265 |
Materials(Once only) |
$140 |
TuitionPlease visit languages.ac.nz/courses and choose a course to see its tuition fees and key dates, or for a complete list of tuition fees and dates, download our Course Information 2025. |
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Exam fees(Exam fees are subject to change without notice.) |
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| Cambridge: B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency (formerly known as Cambridge FCE, CAE and CPE) |
$460 |
| OET (Occupational English Test) | AU$587 |
| IELTS | $410 |
Work placement |
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| Work Support Program | $425 |
| Work Placement Program | $1,200 |
Accommodation prices |
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| Accommodation placement fee | $375 |
| Accommodation placement fee – student under 18 years old staying in a Languages International homestay | $475 |
| Accommodation inspection fee – student under 18 years old staying in any accommodation that is not arranged by Languages International (such as family members other than parents, designated caregivers or homestays arranged by other providers) | $100 |
| Homestay | |
| Homestay family – standard (breakfast & dinner weekdays, all meals weekends) | $385 per week |
| Homestay family – private bathroom (breakfast & dinner weekdays, all meals weekends) | $410 per week |
| Homestay family – student under 18 years old | $425 per week |
| Extra night in homestay – standard | $65 |
| Extra night in homestay – private bathroom | $70 |
| Extra night in homestay – standard, student under 18 years old | $75 |
| Extra night in homestay – private bathroom, student under 18 years old | $75 |
| Homestay retainer fee (You pay this while you are away from your homestay on holiday if you want to return to the same homestay after your holiday.) | $180 per week |
| Student Residence (short walk from school, no meals included) | |
| City Lodge | see here |
| YMCA | see here |
| Park Tower | see here |
| Serviced, fully furnished hotel apartments | |
| Quest on Eden | from $1,200 per week |
Airport transfer |
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| Each way | $145 |
Insurance |
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| 1 week | $110 |
| 2 weeks | $120 |
| 3 weeks | $135 |
| 4 weeks | $145 |
| 5 weeks | $155 |
| 6 weeks | $170 |
| 7 weeks | $180 |
| 8 weeks | $190 |
| 9 weeks | $200 |
| 10 weeks | $215 |
| 11 weeks | $225 |
| 12 weeks | $235 |
| 24 weeks | $370 |
| 36 weeks | $505 |
| 42 weeks | $575 |
| 52 weeks | $690 |
| The insurance policy that you can buy through Languages International is Uni-care’s NZ Student Plan. |
Find out how to pay your fees.
