ABC College of English

Key Information

Location Queenstown

Established 1994

Famous For English Language Courses

Overview

ABC College of English, established in 1994, is a boutique English language school renowned for delivering first-class tuition and outstanding student support to international learners. Proudly recognised as a Category 1 provider by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA), ABC offers more than just education – it provides a personalised and supportive learning experience in one of the most scenic locations in New Zealand.

Warm, welcoming atmosphere with caring and professional staff
Personalised attention in all areas of the student experience
Strong focus on student achievement and well-being
High course extension and return rates
Job placement assistance through Queenstown Resort College’s extensive tourism and hospitality network
Modern campus located in Queenstown’s CBD, next to the beautiful Queenstown Botanical Gardens
Dedicated student residence at Shotover Lodge
Consistently high levels of student satisfaction
Study and live in Queenstown – New Zealand’s adventure capital

Situated in the heart of Queenstown’s tourism district, ABC College of English is the only language school located in New Zealand’s premier holiday and ski resort. Its unique location and student-focused approach make it an exceptional choice for learners seeking a high-quality English education in an unforgettable setting.

Services for International Students

The student services team at ABC College of English can assist with:

Getting support for personal or academic concerns
Financial issues &/or advice
Opening bank accounts
Course changes and extension requests
Accommodation queries
Holistic health and wellbeing promotion
Addressing bullying, harassment and discrimination
Supporting healthy relationships

Accommodation

95% of ABC English students stay in the ABC Student Residence, Shotover Lodge. This apartment-style living room has a communal kitchen and lounge. ABC College of English students can mix and socialise with domestic QRC students to improve their English skills continuously.

About Location

ABC College of English is a shared campus on Earl Street and Coronation Drive, near Sir Eion Edgar House, home to its partner Queenstown Resort College.

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