International - Auckland Girls Grammar School

Introduction - International Students

Auckland Girls' Grammar School has students from more than 50 different countries. We celebrate our cultural diversity officially with an International Week in Term 1.Auckland Girls' Grammar School is a signatory to the New Zealand Ministry of Education's Code of Practice for International Students. Copies of the code are available on request from this institution or from the New Zealand Ministry of Education website: http://www.minedu.govt.nz/

Location

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Close to the Central Business District, Auckland Girls' Grammar School is within easy walking distance to the universities, central library, art galleries, museum, theatres and all major transport routes.

Enrolment

Term Dates 2017

Term 1 Tuesday 31 January - Thursday 13 April
Term 2 Monday 1 May - Friday 7 July
Term 3 Monday 24 July - Friday 29 September
Term 4 Monday 16 October - Friday 8 December*

*or after exams are complete.

Accommodation

homestay coordinator The school requires all International Students to stay in homestays. We do not have a boarding establishment but use very responsible agencies to organise the homestay accommodation.

Homestay fees for 2017 are $NZ13,850 (includes 45 weeks Homestay and Homestay Placement/Pastoral Care fee of $1,475). The school employs an International Students Co-ordinator to oversee the Homestay Programme and ensure that students are happy and well cared for in their homestays.

Jenny Goodwin, Homestay Co-ordinator with Belle.

Fees 2017

Fees are $14,000: Tuition fee $13,000 payable in advance, and an Administration fee of $1000 (not refundable). Application fee $250. Visa Processing Fee is $40. Fees are subject to annual review. There are no extra fees for ESOL classes.

The Homestay Fee ($13,850 in total payable in advance) is subject to annual review. To be paid into the school bank account with Tuition Fees on acceptance of offer. In addition to this fee, there is a $1,475 Placement Fee / Pastoral Care Fee. Replacement Fee of $200. If living expenses are deposited into the school account for distribution, an administration cost of $300 will be charged.

Designated Care Fee is $1,125. All fees are in New Zealand dollars. Designated Care fees apply where students live with an approved family member instead of a Homestay family organised by the school. These fees are to be paid into the school bank account with Tuition Fees on acceptance of Offer of Place.

Opportunities

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Academic Achievement

International Academic Prizewinners 2016

Auckland Girls' Grammar School prepares students for studying at University and other tertiary institutions. Our wide range of academic and vocational courses enable our students to achieve excellent results in the national qualification assessments and examinations.

Academic Programme