Contact and Enrolment
New Zealand

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Kontakt und Einschreibung

Interested in one of our language courses or need further information? Feel free to drop in to our language course office for some personal advice.

Tel. +64 4 3856924
german.wellington@goethe.de


Monday-Thursday: 12.00 - 6.00 pm

Physical Address: Goethe-Institut, 150 Cuba Street, Wellington

Language Course students in Auckland can email or phone any time.

Wellington

Goethe-Institut Neuseeland
150 Cuba Street
Wellington 6011

Auckland

Languages International
23 Princes Street
Auckland 1010

Wellington 2022:
  • Term 1: 8 February - 14 April 2022
  • Term 2: 2 May - 11 July 2022
  • Term 3: 25 July - 29 September 2022
  • Term 4: 10 October - 15 December 2022
Auckland 2022:
  • Term 1: 8 February - 14 April 2022
  • Term 2: 2 May - 11 July 2022
  • Term 3: 25 July - 29 September 2022
  • Term 4: 10 October - 15 December 2022

Registration in person (Wellington only):
You can enrol for our language courses in person. Please make an appointment by phone or email.

Online registration:
For beginners and students booking follow-on courses. All others should arrange for a placement test in our course office.

A levels test and/or a short interview will help select the most appropriate level for you, taking into account both prior learning and future plans and goals.
This assessment is free of charge and can be arranged to suit you.

Language Office hours: Mon-Thurs 12 – 6pm

Maximum time to allow: 90 minutes

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  • Bank transfer to the Goethe-Institut Westpac Account: 03 0558 0158472 00 (Please include name and course level)
  • Please make one payment of the full amount before the start of your course.

1. Terms of Payment

1.1. The course fee should be paid in full before the start of the course.
1.2. If the participant becomes unable to attend the course, the fee can be transferred to a later course for an administration fee of $40.
1.3. The contractually binding fee is the fee stated in the price list current at the time of enrolment.

2. Cancellation and refund

2.1. Cancellations must be submitted in writing. The date of cancellation shall be the date of receipt at the Goethe-Institut.
2.2. If the participant becomes unable to attend the course, the fee can be refunded for an administration fee of $40.
2.3. If the course has already started, the Goethe-Institut reserves the right to subtract a proportion of the course fee.
2.4. Any change of scheduled individual or small group tuition must be made no later than 24 hours in advance, otherwise one session must be paid for in full.

3. Course level assignment

3.1. Beginners start at A1.1.
3.2. Placement in other course levels is based on a levels test and placement assessment conducted by the Goethe-Institut.

4. Class size

4.1. Our minimum class size for all group classes is 5 participants. If enrolments are insufficient on the starting date, we reserve the right to cancel or reduce the contact hours.
4.2. Our ideal course maximum in Wellington is 18 participants.
4.3. Our ideal course maximum in Auckland is 14 participants.
4.4. Our ideal course maximum online is 16.

5. Responsibilities of participants

Participants are obliged to comply with the course rules and house rules applicable to the Goethe-Institut.

6. Liability of the Goethe-Institut

The liability of the Goethe-Institut and its staff is limited to intent and gross negligence. The Goethe-Institut also accepts no liability for the cancellation of its services due to the forces of nature (e.g. natural disasters, pandemics, fire, floods, war, official orders and all other circumstances beyond the control of the contractual parties).

Kontakt

Yona Brand
Head of Language Department
Tel. +64 4 3856924
yona.brand@goethe.de

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