Ōtūmoetai College International Student Brochure

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International Student Brochure

www.otc.school.nz

Why Ōtūmoetai College?

What does Ōtūmoetai College offer?

• A high quality education • Excellent modern facilities • Highly qualified and dedicated teachers • A wide range of courses from Year 9 to Year 13

• A community based school that is welcoming and friendly

• Co-educational learning • Full range of National qualifications:

• A wide ranging curriculum from which to choose your course of study excellent academic results

• NCEA Level 1, 2 and 3 • University Scholarship

• Highly qualified teaching staff

• Unit Standards for National Certificate

• Modern facilities to study

• Entry qualifications for University and Polytechnic

• Excellent academic results

• A caring and supportive school environment

• NZQA accredited • Individual academic supervision

• A wide range of cultural and sporting activities

• Personal care • Live in a small city - pleasant, safe and warm environment

What services are provided for international students?

• An established international student programme • Specialist English language tuition (ESOL) in small classes • A team of International staff provide guidance and pastoral care • A wide range of academic and practical subjects • Full homestay accommodation with local families • An international student centre that provides support services • Health, counseling and academic support • An orientation programme

What does Tauranga Offer?

• A safe and clean environment • A population of 160,000 • A warm sunny climate • Superb beaches and harbour, swimming, surfing and sailing • Excellent sporting and recreational facilities • 2 I/4 hours drive from Auckland International Airport • 4 hours drive to ski fields • A range of fine restaurants

How do international students enrol?

• Email: international@otc.school.nz for an Application Form OR • Access the Ōtūmoetai College website for application forms (www.otc.school.nz) • Complete the application form and return by email to the school • When you have been accepted for enrolment as a student of Ōtūmoetai College you will be sent a Conditional Offer of Place and an invoice for all fees to be paid.

• On receipt of payment we shall send you the documents you require to apply for a student visa

Aotearoa New Zealand

Whangārei Auckland Tauranga (Ōtūmoetai College)

Hamilton

Kia māramahia te ora e te akoranga

Rotorua New Plymouth Napier

Wellington Nelson

Christchurch

For more information contact:

Queenstown Dunedin

105 Windsor Road, Bellevue, TAURANGA p. 07 576 2316 @OtumoetaiCollege www.otc.school.nz