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AUT University
Certificate in Foundation Studies
www.acgedu.com
A message from the vice-chancellor of AUT university
AUT is New Zealand’s fastest-growing and most dynamic university. It is a national leader
in a wide range of programmes and provides an outstanding environment of teaching
and learning for both domestic and international students.
AUT University offers pathways from foundation studies to PhD. The University’s close links with
business and industry make AUT’s graduate employment rate the envy of its peers.
The AUT University Certificate in Foundation Studies has been taught exclusively through ACG Norton
College since May 2003. This programme has been designed to prepare international students for entry
into AUT’s degree programmes by equipping each student with essential subject knowledge, English
language training and tertiary study skills.
The AUT University Certificate in Foundation Studies is approved and accredited by Universities New
Zealand and is a recognised New Zealand University Entrance qualification. AUT guarantees university
entrance to students whose results in The AUT University Certificate in Foundation Studies meet
the published standards required for the University’s degree programmes, and who meet other entry
requirements for admission to the University.
I am pleased to advise that the success rate of students from ACG Norton College, who have
commenced AUT degrees, has exceeded that of other student groups.
On behalf of AUT University, I welcome you to our Certificate in Foundation Studies and look forward to
welcoming you to the University on successful completion of your studies at ACG Norton College.
‘‘
ACG Norton College
students are well
Derek McCormack
Vice-Chancellor AUT
equipped to study
our programmes.
’’
AUT AUCKLAND CITY CAMPUS
AUT University Certificate in Foundation Studies
Why choose AUT University's Two offers of place AUT UNIVERSITY - The University
Certificate in Foundation from the start for the changing world
Studies?
All students who enrol in the AUT • Located in Auckland New Zealand with four
• The Certificate in Foundation Studies offers University Certificate in Foundation campuses
guaranteed pathways to AUT University Studies will receive two offers of place at • 2nd largest University in New Zealand and the
for students who meet published entry the time of application: A letter of offer fastest growing
requirements for the Foundation Certificate course • Internationally recognised and globally competitive
• Since 2003, 95% of students who completed and a conditional letter of offer for AUT
• World class innovative facilities
the Certificate in Foundation Studies have University. A confirmed offer of place will
be issued by AUT University as soon as • Granted University status in 2000 and already
received confirmed offers of place at AUT
students have successfully completed listed in the top 500 Universities world-wide for
University
the Foundation Certificate and met any the 2nd year - jumping 20 places with Accounting
• The Certificate in Foundation Studies is & Finance disciplines placed in the top 150 in the
additional admission requirements.
recognised by all New Zealand universities world (QS rankings 2013)
• The Certificate in Foundation Studies takes
Academic excellence - • School of Business accredited by ACSB (The
6 to 12 months (two, three or four terms)
the key to success Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of
• The curriculum incorporates all the latest Business) which ranks it in the top 4% worldwide
developments in its specialist areas ACG Norton College recruits the best • Five faculties (Business & Law, Culture & Society,
• The curriculum includes core training in specialists in each field of study. Design & Creative Technologies, Health &
English and independent learning skills Teaching includes lectures, tutorials, Environmental Sciences, Te Ara Poutama -
• Preparatory English language courses are and self-study periods. Contact periods Maori Studies) with 16 schools
also available. typically occupy between 20 and 27
• Many programmes are developed in conjunction
hours per week. Many modules include
with industry to ensure they reflect current and
laboratory or practical classes. You
University pathways future workforce needs - guaranteeing a high
are assigned a tutor, who provides
graduate employment rate
Successful completion of the Certificate in counselling and is available to listen and
Foundation Studies to prescribed grades help with any questions or difficulties you • High quality teaching staff with typically smaller
guarantees entry to an appropriate AUT may have. In addition, AUT staff meet interactive class sizes
undergraduate degree. Universities New Zealand with students to discuss degree options • Research is done through research institutes with
have approved the Certificate in Foundation and answer questions. active international relationships and partnerships
Studies for entry to all New Zealand universities. with commercial, governmental and community
You are expected to spend 20 hours
organisations
The programme has also been approved for per week in self-study.
entry to selected Australian universities. • International Student Support team.
For more information about AUT University,
please visit: www.aut.ac.nz
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AUT University Certificate in Foundation Studies
foundation certificate COURSE OPTIONS
There are three course options, ranging from 6 to 12 months in length,
designed to meet the needs of each student.
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For all options, the academic entry requirements are:
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Successful academic experience and qualifications at Year 12 (New Zealand) FA
or Grade 12/11 (Asia), Senior High School 3rd / 2nd year, or equivalent.
6 MONTHS
For English language entry requirements, please refer to each course option. (2 Terms)
The academic year is divided into four terms and there are four starting dates English Language Entry Requirements
each year. IELTS 5.5 entry (with a minimum of two bands of
The 6 month (2 terms) Fast-track course starts in January and July, while the 6.0 and at least one in Reading or Writing, and no
Standard, and Standard Plus options are available at the start of each term. band less than 5.0) or IELTS 6.0 (with no band less
than 5.5), or other equivalent.
The Introductory Term of Academic English for Foundation* is designed for
students who have IELTS 4.5 (or equivalent) who are planning to enter the Compulsory Subjects:
1 year Standard Plus course. • English I or Academic English for Tertiary Studies
• English II
university
Term dates for 2014 Term dates for 2015 • Tertiary Study Skills
• Culture and Society
Term 1: 23 January to 17 April Term 1: 29 January to 2 April
Option Subjects*:
Term 2: 5 May to 4 July Term 2: 20 April to 26 June
Choose four from the Standard Entry Option
Term 3: 28 July to 26 September Term 3: 20 July to 25 September Subjects below
Term 4: 13 October to 5 December Term 4: 12 October to 11 December
Term One Term Two
Starting dates and term dates shown are inclusive of orientation. Attendance at orientation is required.
English I or Academic English for Tertiary Study,
*Academic English for Foundation is registered as Intensive General English with NZQA and delivered by English II
ACG Norton College.
2 Option Subjects 2 Option Subjects
Tertiary Study Skills Culture and Society
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*Some subjects may only be available if there are sufficient numbers
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1 YEar 8/9 MONTHS
1 TERM (4 terms) (3 TERMS)
English Language English Language English Language Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements Entry Requirements IELTS 5.5 entry (a minimum of 5.0 in all bands), successful completion of
IELTS 4.5 entry IELTS 5.0 entry ACG English School’s Academic Level 4 or other equivalent.
(a minimum of 4.0 in (a minimum of 4.5 in
all bands), successful all bands), successful Compulsory Subjects: Option Subjects*:
completion of ACG completion of ACG • English I Choose four from:
English School’s English School’s • Accounting I • Accounting II
• English II
Academic Level 2 Academic Level 3 • Micro-Economics • Macro-Economics
• Tertiary Study Skills
university
or other equivalent. or other equivalent. • Algebra • Calculus
• Culture and Society
• Statistics • Design Studio
The course is Compulsory • Drawing • Chemistry
primarily English but Subject: • Biology (Organisms and the Environment)
a focus is also placed • English • Biology (Cell Biology and Energetics)
on the English of • Physics (Statics and DC Electricity)
Choose two from:
academic subjects in • Physics (Dynamics and AC Electricity)
• Mathematics
Foundation. • Science
• Business Studies Term One Term Two Term Three
• New Zealand Studies English I English II English II
Tertiary Study Skills Culture and Society
1 Option Subject 1 Option Subject 2 Option Subjects
*Some subjects may only be available if there are sufficient numbers or every other term
1 Term or STANDARD PLUS STANDARD
Introductory
Term 4 Terms 3 Terms
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AUT University Certificate in Foundation Studies
course (subject) descriptions
English I and English II DESIGN STUDIO Algebra Biology - Cell Biology
Topics include: Topics include: Topics include: and Energetics
• Academic writing in preparation • Basic design methodologies • Fundamental Algebra Topics include:
for essay/report/summary writing • Design brief • Functions • Biochemistry - water, vitamins,
• Reading strategies for academic minerals, carbohydrates,
• Typography • Systems of equations
study protein & lipids
• Layout and visual image • Exponential and Logarithmic
• Listening in preparation for taking • DNA & RNA - structures
• Digital manipulation of image Functions
lecture notes and participation in & replication
and text • Trigonometric Functions
class discussions • Protein synthesis
• Research of Real Numbers
• Oral presentation speaking • Mutation & Karyotype
• Trigonometric Functions
individually and gaining practice drawing of Angles • Cell structures, processes
from doing group work and & division
Topics include: • Complex Numbers
presentations • Photosynthesis
• Working in groups • Drawing materials and
CALCULUS • Cellular respiration
processes
Topics include: • Alternation of generations
ACADEMIC ENGLISH FOR • Observational skills
TERTIARY STUDY • Handling drawing materials • Revision of Algebra
Physics - Statics and
(alternative English I for students • Development of ideas • Differentiation and Integration DC Electricity
with a higher English level on entry) • Drawing in a range of discipline with applications
Topics include:
Topics include: contexts including design, • Numerical Integration
• Concurrent and non-concurrent
• Language development through visual arts, architecture • Differential Equations
force systems
reading and fashion
STATISTICS • Reaction at beam supports
• Listening, collaboration and • Pin reactions in frames
Accounting I and II Topics include:
leadership
Topics include: • Shear force and bending
• Academic research and report • Sampling
moment diagrams
writing skills development • Types of business ownership • Picturing distributions
• Direct current electricity
• Oral presentation and peer review • Accounting equations • Descriptive statistics
• Kirchhoff’s Laws
• Conceptual basis of accounting • Normal distributions
• Capacitors in DC circuits
Tertiary STUDY SKILLS • Journals • Correlation and regression
Topics include: • Posting to columnar and • Describing relationships Physics - Dynamics
• Study skills T form ledgers • Probability and AC Electricity
• Exam techniques • Trial balance
• Random variables Topics include:
• Academic listening and note-taking • Adjusted trial balance
• Linear motion
• Listening for organisation in • Financial reports for a sole Chemistry - Inorganic
• Rotational motion
lectures proprietor business Chemistry
• Circular motion
• Lecture comprehension and • Bad and doubtful debts Topics include:
• Work, power and energy
note-taking practice • Depreciation and sale of fixed • Periodic table
assets • The work-energy method
• Microsoft Word Intermediate - • Chemical bonding
• Balance day adjustments • Electromagnetism
Advanced • Formulae and structure
• Analysis and interpretation • Faraday’s and Lenz’s Laws
• Microsoft Excel Intermediate - • Chemical reactions
Advanced of financial reports • Alternating current electricity
• Acids and bases
• PowerPoint • RC, RL and RCL circuits -
• Oxidation and reduction
Micro-Economics resonance
• Referencing (The Harvard System) • Solubility
• Research project Topics include:
• Simple nuclear transformations
• The case study • Scarcity and allocation
• Equilibrium
(case analysis report) • Consumer demand
• Electrochemistry
• Oral presentations • Producer supply
• Market equilibrium Biology - Organisms
Culture and Society • Market situations and the Environment
Topics include: Topics include:
• Geographical features of Macro-Economics
• Classification
New Zealand Topics include:
• Ecosystems - factors, trophic
• New Zealand social customs • Circular flow of income levels & nutrient cycles
• Consumer issues in New Zealand • Money and credit market • Conservation
• Education • Government budget and • Population studies
• New Zealand politics money supply
• Community dynamics
• Treaty of Waitangi • Foreign exchange market
• Genetics - Mendelian problems
• Major historical events • Government monetary and & inheritance
• Conservation in New Zealand fiscal policy
• Evolution - evidence of
• The New Zealand legal system evolution, natural selection
• Employment in New Zealand & variation
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Requirements for unconditional Offers to Degrees at AUT University
All Degree Offers require University Entrance (UE) plus Additional Requirements as outlined • 4 Academic Papers from Algebra, Accounting I, Accounting II, Biology - Cell Biology and
below: University Entrance requires 8 papers in the Certificate in Foundation Studies to each Energetics, Biology - Organisms and the Environment, Calculus, Chemistry - Inorganic
be 50% or more made up of: Chemistry, Design, Drawing, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Physics - Dynamics and
• 4 Compulsory Papers (English I, English II, Culture & Society, Tertiary Study Skills) AC Electricity, Physics - Statics and DC Electricity, Statistics.
Minimum University Entry Marks Semester Length Additional Requirements
Undergraduate Course (out of 400) for four Academic Papers Intake (in years) and Subjects Minimum English Requirements
Culture and Society
Bachelor of Arts (Chinese Language, Chinese Studies, Conflict Resolution, Creative Writing, Criminology, Culinary Arts, English and New Media Studies, Event Management,
Japanese Language, Japanese Studies, International Studies, Maori Development, Psychology, Social Sciences, New Zealand Sign Language and Deaf Studies)
Bachelor of International Hospitality Management (Accommodation, Event
Management, Food and Beverage, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Tourism) 200 March & July 3 English II (65% minimum)
Bachelor of International Tourism Management
(Business Management, Environmental Studies, Hospitality, Social Sciences)
Bachelor of Arts English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 7.0 overall
(Interpreting, NZSL-English Interpreting, Translation) 200 March & July 3 Interview, Listening Test and Writing Test with a minimum of 7.0 in Speaking and Writing
and a minimum of 6.5 in Reading and Listening
Bachelor of Education [Specialty] Teaching (Early Childhood, Primary) Police Clearance, Referee Reports, Personal Declaration, English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 7.0 overall
200 March 3 Interview, Literacy and Numeracy Assessments. Must with a minimum of 7.0 in all bands
Bachelor of Pasifika Education (Early Childhood Teaching) meet the New Zealand teachers Council requirements
BUSINESS AND LAW
Bachelor of Business Accounting, Advertising, Business Information Systems,
Design, Economics, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Finance, Human 200 March & July 3 English II (65% minimum)
Resources Management and Employment Relations, International Business,
Management, Marketing, Retailing, Sales, Sustainable Enterprise, Tourism
Bachelor of Laws 260 March 4 English II (75% minimum)
DESIGN AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Bachelor of Communication Studies (Advertising Creativity, 260 March 3 CV, letter of Application, Writing Test, and Interview English II (75% minimum)
Creative Industries, Digital Media, Journalism, Public Relations,
Radio, Television and Screen Production)
Bachelor of Creative Technologies 240 March 3 An average of 70% in any two of Design, Science, English II (70% minimum)
Art or Maths subjects. Interview may be required
Bachelor of Design (Communication Design, Digital Design,
Fashion Design, Product Design, Spatial Design, Textile Design) 240 March 3 An average of 70% in two Art-related subjects, English II (75% minimum)
Portfolio and Interview
Bachelor of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Science (Analytics, Applied Mathematics) 200 March & July 3 Must study Algebra, Calculus and Statistics English II (65% minimum)
Bachelor of Science (Astronomy)
200 March & July 3 Must study Algebra and Calculus and any two of English II (65% minimum)
Statistics, Physics - Statics and Physics - Dynamics
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) 200 March & July 3 Must study Algebra and one of Statistics or Calculus English II (65% minimum)
Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences
(Analytics, Computational Intelligence, Computer Science, IT Service 200 March & July 3 Any two of Mathematics, Statistics or Calculus English II (65% minimum)
Science, Networks and Security, Software Development)
A minimum of 65% in each of the Academic
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) 300 March & July 4 papers: Algebra, Calculus, Physics - Statics, English II (65% minimum)
(Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) Physics - Dynamics
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Computer and Mobile Must study Algebra, Calculus,
Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, 240 March & July 3 Physics - Statics, Physics - Dynamics English II (65% minimum)
Network and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering)
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
(Coaching, Health and Physical Education, Management, Outdoor 200 March & July 3 Police Clearance English II (65% minimum)
Education, Physical Activity and Nutrition, Sport and Exercise Science)
Bachelor of Science (Applied Chemistry, Applied Microbiology
Environmental Sciences, Food Science, Health Protection and 200 March & July 3 At least one subject from Algebra, Biology, English II (65% minimum)
Environmental Health, Marine Biology) Chemistry, Statistics
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science 200 March 4 Must study Algebra, Statistics, Chemistry, English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 6.5 overall
Biology with no band < 6.0
Bachelor of Health Science **
200 March & July 3 *∞ English II (65% minimum)
Bachelor of Health Science (Psychology) **
Bachelor of Health Science (Counselling)** 200 March 3 *∞ English II (65% minimum)
Bachelor of Health Science (Oral Health) 275 March 3 * ∞ Immunisation Form, Medical Report, at least one English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 7.0 overall
subject from Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics with no band < 6.5
Bachelor of Health Science (Health Promotion)** 200 March *∞ English II (65% minimum)
* ∞ Immunisation Form, Medical Report, English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 6.5 overall
Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) 275 March & July 3 2 x Referee Reports, at least one subject from with no band < 6.5
Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics
* ∞ Immunisation Form, Medical Report, English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 6.5 overall
Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedicine)
275 March 3 at least one subject from Biology, with no band < 6.5
Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics
* ∞ Immunisation Form, Medical Report, English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 7.0 overall
Bachelor of Health Science (Midwifery)
275 March 3 2 x Referee Reports, at least one subject from with Writing and Reading not less than 6.5 and
Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Statistics Listening and Speaking not less than 7.0
Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy) 275 March 4
Bachelor of Health Science (Occupational Therapy) English II (65% minimum) and IELTS 7.0 overall
275 March 3 * ∞ Immunisation Form, Medical Report with no band < 6.5
Bachelor of Health Science (Podiatry)
* For all Health Science Degrees (including the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science) Students who achieve 65% in English II are deemed to have met the English Students must complete the full requirements of 120 points and gain C- passes or higher
the following are required: Addendum to Application, Consent for Disclosure (NZ Police language entry level of IELTS 6.0, while 70% or higher is deemed equivalent in all subjects to be awarded University Entrance (UE) & the Certificate.
Vetting) and Disclosure Form to IELTS 6.5. A = Excellent Achievement A+= 90%+ A = 85-89% A- = 80-84%
Students must be capable of meeting the requirements of the Health Practitioners’ Students who achieve less than the stipulated percentage mark in English II B = Very Good Achievement B+= 75-79% B = 70-74% B- = 65-69%
Competence Assurance Act (HPCA). The professional body (Registration Board) may are required to present an IELTS score in addition to gaining a C- pass in C = Pass C+= 60-64% C = 55-59% C- = 50-54%
impose additional requirements at the point of registration. this subject. D = Fail
** If students in this programme wish to change to a clinical BHSc degree, then the Academic advisers can give further advice about the preferred or To gain automatic admission to the degrees listed requires minimum mark where
specified IELTS requirements must be met recommended papers that are more likely to provide the best foundations for stipulated and acceptance/approval of any published additional requirements,
∞ Limited places. Successful completion of the Foundation Certificate does not guarantee selected degree students. in addition to completing the Certificate.
entry into these degrees. “Academic Papers” refers to those four subjects taken in addition to Tertiary The above information is correct as at March 2014, and is subject to change.
6 Study Skills, Culture & Society, English I and English II.
WELCOME TO AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
WHY NEW ZEALAND? WHY AUCKLAND? Facilities
New Zealand consists of two main islands in With a population of approximately 1.5 ACG Norton College has teaching facilities
the South Pacific, three hours to the east of million, Auckland is New Zealand’s largest of the highest quality, including spacious,
Australia by plane, an overnight flight west of city and the country’s economic hub. air-conditioned, well-equipped classrooms and
the USA, or ten to twelve hours direct flight It consistently rates as one of the world’s computer laboratories. All students enrolled in
from most Pacific Rim countries. most desirable cities in which to live and The AUT University Certificate in Foundation
It is beautiful in its geographical diversity. currently ranks third out of 221 world cities Studies have access to AUT’s library, learning
for quality of life.*** centre and sports facilities.
Comparable in size and shape to Great
Britain, Colorado or Japan, it is a stable The city is surrounded by two harbours -
English-speaking democracy with a population the Waitemata and the Manukau - and is Student Services
of approximately 4.4 million people, making it often referred to as the “City of Sails” due
Our staff are qualified people with an
one of the world’s least crowded countries. to Aucklanders’ love for water sports and the
excellent attitude of service and support for
Internationally it is known for the beauty of sea. The cultural facilities and educational
the students. They are available to provide
the landscape and the culture of the Maori - institutions are major attractions for people
information and assistance to students and
New Zealand’s first nation people. The cities from other countries.
their parents. All students receive a full
are clean, open and lively, with Auckland in
Auckland’s climate is temperate and perfect orientation programme on arrival to allow
particular showing many Pacific influences.
for enjoying the many beautiful and clean them to quickly settle into College life.
New Zealand’s oceans, mountains, and
beaches within easy reach of the city.
open spaces provide many opportunities for The deans, teachers, academic support
Temperatures range from an average of
adventure tourism. staff and International Centre staff all
24 degrees in summer (December to March)
work together to give each student
New Zealand has earned an international to 16 degrees in winter (June to August).
encouragement, structure and support.
reputation for its politically independent
Auckland is a city of cultural diversity with a Our staff organise banking, medical and travel
stance, support for environmental causes and
large Polynesian, Maori and Asian, as well as insurance, visas and bus passes as required.
radical economic reforms. Its people have
European, population. This diversity brings Each student can be confident that help is
made significant contributions to the worlds
with it an abundance of unique cultural readily available.
of science and technology, the arts, medicine,
experiences and entertainment, a passion
conservation, food, wine, sports and fashion.
for the arts, food and fashion, and a bustling
Accommodation
New Zealand is ranked 2nd on the Global inner city.
Peace Index for the most peaceful nation on We organise accommodation with friendly
Auckland is a vibrant and forward-thinking city
earth* and is also one of the world’s five best homestay families who offer a clean and safe
which embraces the contributions of its many
countries to live in according to the latest environment, support students outside of
young people.
United Nations’ index aimed at measuring school time and contribute significantly to the
development.** development of cultural awareness. Students
Location over 18 years of age and who prefer more
The quality of education in New Zealand ranks
The ACG City Campus is conveniently located independence may elect to stay at selected
highly by world standards.
in Queen Street in the heart of Auckland quality student apartments on a self-catering
City and only five minutes from AUT. The basis.
central location means easy access to public
transport, accommodation, shops, cafés and
restaurants.
* hdr.undp.org/en/statistics ** www.visionofhumanity.org
*** Mercer Consulting Quality of Living Survey 2012 ACG NORTON COLLEGE AND AUT AUCKLAND CAMPUS LOCATIONS
AUT NORTH SHORE campus
AUT CITY CAMPUS
ACG NORTON COLLEGE
ACG City Campus
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5,000 students. 9 schools. 3 countries
Academic Pathways
ACG is a leading independent provider of educational services. Our efforts to cater for
the needs of the individual have seen us develop a range of schools for young people AUT UNIVERSITY
and their families who have put their trust in us to provide a world-class education.
Our schools offer the best educational pathways leading to respected universities. Bachelor’s degree
other NZ or Australian universities
ACG’s two main goals are to provide:
• Excellent academic outcomes from quality teaching
• A superior quality of service
ACG comprises:
AUT University Certificate
in Foundation Studies
• ACG English School - One of New Zealand’s leading language schools, offering
Intensive Academic English and IELTS Preparation courses 6 months (2 terms) to
• ACG Norton College - Delivering the AUT University Certificate in Foundation Studies 12 months (4 terms)
• ACG New Zealand International College - Delivering the University of Auckland
Certificate in Foundation Studies
• ACG Parnell College - Primary, Middle and Senior School, Years 1 to 13, in a modern,
purpose-built campus, conveniently located in one of Auckland’s most popular ACG English School
inner-city areas
Intensive Academic English in
• ACG Senior College - A pre-university specialist senior high school, Years 11 to 13.
preparation for further study
Offering both Cambridge International ICGSE/A-Levels and the IB Diploma.
• ACG Strathallan - Preschool, Primary, Middle and Senior School, comprehensive
education from Kindergarten to Year 13, in a spacious campus located in a scenic
suburb of Auckland
• ACG Sunderland - Preschool, Primary, Middle and Senior School, comprehensive Year/GRADE 11/12
education from Kindergarten to Year 13, well situated in Auckland’s western suburbs
or equivalent
• Australian International School - Kindergarten to Year 13, in a spacious purpose-built
campus, in District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
• ACG International School Jakarta - Kindergarten to Year 13 in a purpose-built
campus with excellent facilities in South Jakarta, Indonesia.
All enquiries and applications to:
ACG Norton College
International Centre, ACG City Campus
345 Queen Street, Auckland City
PO Box 6199, Wellesley Street
Auckland 1141, New Zealand
Tel: 64-9-307 5399. Fax: +64-9-377 7125
Email: admissions@acgedu.com
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Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students
CODE: ACG Norton College has agreed to observe and be bound by the Code of Practice for the ACCIDENT INSURANCE: The Accident Compensation Corporation provides accident As at March 2014, every
Pastoral Care of International Students published by the Minister of Education. Copies of the Code insurance for all New Zealand citizens, residents and temporary visitors to New Zealand, attempt was made to present
are available on request from this institution or from the New Zealand Ministry of Education website at but you may still be liable for all other medical and related costs. Further information can be accurate information in this
www.minedu.govt.nz/goto/international. viewed on the ACC website at www.acc.co.nz. prospectus. ACG Norton
IMMIGRATION: Full details of visa and permit requirements, advice on rights to employment in New MEDICAL AND TRAVEL INSURANCE: International students must have appropriate and College reserves the right
Zealand while studying, and reporting requirements are available through the New Zealand Immigration current medical and travel insurance while studying in New Zealand. to change without notice
Service, and can be viewed on their website at www.immigration.govt.nz. programmes, terms and
It is a requirement for all international students studying with ACG to have comprehensive conditions both before and
ELIGIBILITY FOR HEALTH SERVICES: Most international students are not entitled to publicly funded medical and travel insurance cover. Students can either have the cover arranged by ACG after students’ admission.
health services while in New Zealand. If you receive medical treatment during your visit, you may be or produce evidence at the time of application that they have insurance cover from another For the most up to date course
liable for the full costs of that treatment. Full details on entitlements to publicly-funded health services company that meets the approval of ACG. information, please refer to
are available through the Ministry of Health, and can be viewed on their website at www.moh.govt.nz. www.acgedu.com
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