EnglishDeutschEspaņol Learn English in New Zealand - Auckland and Christchurch

Dates & Fees 2008
(Euros)

Tuition

Accommodation

General Information


Tuition

Administration Fees(EUR)

Fees in EUR (2008)

Location Christchurch, Auckland
Registration Fee120
Accommodation Placement Fee108
Airport Transfer on Arrival54

General English Courses

Starting Dates

Every Monday of the year (Auckland and Christchurch)

Note

  • Absolute beginners can start any Monday of the year, but at Dominion discretion fees may be transferred to the equivalent of individual tuition until student level is satisfactory to join suitable classes.
  • The schools are closed on National Holidays. If a holiday falls on a Monday, courses will start on Tuesday.

Fees in Euro

General English Course (Short-term)
Course Name Part-Time Intensive Full-Time
Lessons / week 12.5 h/w 20 h/w 25 h/w
1 week 156 198 216
2 weeks 312 396 432
3 weeks 468 594 648
4 weeks 624 792 864
5 weeks 780 990 1080
6 weeks 936 1188 1296
7 weeks 1092 1386 1512
8 weeks 1248 1584 1728
General English Course (Long-term)
Course Name Intensive Full-Time
Lessons / week 20 h/w 25 h/w
12 week 2304 2520
16 weeks 3072 3360
20 weeks 3840 4200
24 weeks 4320 4752
28 weeks 5040 5544
32 weeks 5760 6336
36 weeks 6480 7128
40 weeks 7200 7920
48 weeks 8640 9504

Full Time Plus Individual English (Group + Private)

Fees in EUR (2008)

Location Christchurch, Auckland
1 week456
2 weeks912
3 weeks1368
4 weeks1824
5 weeks2280
6 weeks2736
7 weeks3192
8 weeks3648

Fees Include:

  • Tuition
  • Activities: weekly social evening, weekly movie evening, monthly lecture
  • School facilities: internet access, library, small kitchen, coffee/tea
  • Dominion Student Card (please provide a passport photo)
  • Assistance to find work (if visa is correct)

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Exam Preparation Courses

Starting Dates

Course Name Location Duration Courses Start
Cambridge
(CPE, CAE, FCE)
A + C 12 weeks 17 March
15 September
Cambridge (PET) Auckland 8 weeks 16 April
29 September
Christchurch 21 January
13 October
IELTS* Auckland 4 weeks 11 February
16 June
Christchurch 4 August
TOEIC* Christchurch 4 weeks 7 July
Auckland 23 June
6 October
TOEFL* Christchurch 4 weeks 11 February

Note

  • A+C = The course is offered in both Auckland and Christchurch.
  • * These courses can only be booked on arrival in New Zealand after taking a General English Course of at least 2 weeks.

Fees in Euro

Exam Preparation Courses, 25 lessons per week
Examination Duration (25h/w) Tuition Exam fees/
text/materials
FCE, CAE, CPE 12 weeks 2736 270
PET 8 weeks 1824 234
IELTS* 4 weeks 864 30
TOEIC* 4 weeks 864 90
TOEFL* 4 weeks 864 36

Note

  • * These courses can only be booked on arrival in New Zealand after taking a General English Course of at least 2 weeks.

Fees Include:

  • Tuition
  • Activities: weekly social evening, weekly movie evening, monthly lecture
  • School facilities: internet access, library, small kitchen, coffee/tea
  • Dominion Student Card (please provide a passport photo)
  • Assistance to find work (if visa is correct)

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English Plus Courses

Dates and Fees in Euro

English Plus Courses
Course Course Starts Duration Fees
Holiday English Every Monday 1-4 weeks 294 per week
Golf Every Monday 2 weeks 954
Rugby Every Monday from March-June (Auckland) 4 weeks 1272
Wine Tasting Auckland:14 Jan, 21 Jul, 10 Nov
Christchurch:7 April, 11 Aug
3 weeks 1248

Fees Include:

  • Tuition
  • Special acitvities as selected
  • Activities: weekly social evening, weekly movie evening, monthly lecture
  • School facilities: internet access, library, small kitchen, coffee/tea
  • Dominion Student Card (please provide a passport photo)

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Teenage School

Course Dates

Courses available January, February, March, June, July, August and December

Fees in EUR (2008)

Location Christchurch, Auckland
1 week294
2 weeks588
3 weeks882
4 weeks1176

Fees Include:

  • Tuition
  • 15 hours of activities a week in the afternoon
  • School facilities: internet access, library, small kitchen, coffee/tea
  • Dominion Student Card (please provide a passport photo)

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Accommodation

Homestay (18 years+)

Fees in EUR (2008)

Single room, Half board, Shared Bathroom

Location Christchurch, Auckland
1 week129
2 weeks258
3 weeks387
4 weeks516
5 weeks645
6 weeks774
7 weeks903
8 weeks1032
12 weeks1548
Extra Week129
Extra Night24

Homestay (14-17 years)

Fees in EUR (2008)

Double room, Half board, Shared Bathroom

Location Christchurch, Auckland
1 week147
2 weeks294
3 weeks441
4 weeks588
5 weeks735
6 weeks882
7 weeks1029
8 weeks1176
Extra Week147
Extra Night24

Fees included:

  • Single bedroom.
  • Breakfast and dinner Mondays to Fridays.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.
  • Washing service (not ironing).
  • Only one student of each nationality in the house (unless otherwise requested).


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General Information

Official Holidays

The schools are closed on Official Holidays; when holidays occur on Monday, courses start on Tuesday.

DATE SCHOL
01 January all schools
02 January all schools
28 January Auckland
06 February all schools
21 March all schools
24 March all schools
25 April all schools
02 June all schools
27 October all schools
14 November Christchurch
25 December all schools
26 December all schools

Refund Policies

Refund policy before arrival

All fees received are refunded, except for the Registration Fee.

Refund policy after arrival

All fees are converted to NZ$ on the day of receipt and the refund is the equivalent of the NZ$ value on the day of receipt. All applications for refunds must be accompanied by the original documents issued by Dominion, along with evidence that the documents were not used to obtain a visa to come to New Zealand. All refunded monies must go to the person from whom Dominion received the monies. Students will be notified of the result of their refund application within 7 days of receipt and refunds will be paid within 15 days.

(1) For Courses LESS than 5 weeks: Student may withdraw within the first 2 days of starting the course. Student will receive as a refund, 50% of all fees paid.

(2) For Courses from 5 Weeks to 12 Weeks: Student may withdraw within the first 5 days of starting the course. Student will receive as a refund, 75% of all fees paid.

(3) For Courses MORE than 12 Weeks: Student may withdraw within the first 7 days of starting the course. Student will receive as a refund all the monies received which exceed NZ$500 or 10% of the amount paid, which ever is the lesser.

(4) All other refunds are possible only in special circumstances approved by the Director. The application for this refund must be made at least 2 weeks before the course is to end. Students will receive as a refund all the relevant fees less 30% handling fee. It is the responsibility of the Students to contact their Agents or Dominion regarding the result of any application for such a refund.

Others

Course Changes

Course changes are only approved at the discretion of the Director. $100 handling fee for each change.


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