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Aspire2 International

About Aspire2 International

Aspire2 International, based in Auckland, is one of New Zealand's leading training companies. The institute provides opportunity for students to receive relevant knowledge and skills in order to excel in a variety of fields. Since 1996, the institution has been designated as a Private Training Establishment. It is also one of the largest PTEs in New Zealand with a NZQA certification.

Hospitality Management, Information Technology, Health Services Management, Technology Management, and Business are among the diploma and certification programmes offered by the institute. It also provides short-term programmes and training opportunities. Cookery diploma and certificate programmes are also available at the institute. In New Zealand, Aspire2 International has four campuses.

Auckland, Christchurch, Tauranga, and Henderson all have campuses. All of the campuses are well-equipped with cutting-edge technology. Students from many nationalities attend the institute. Around 400 students study Marketing, Networking Administrations, Business & Management, Finance, IT, Software Engineering, Hospitality, and Accounting at the university's Christchurch campus. Furthermore, the Henderson campus is dedicated to cooking programmes.

Aspire2 International  Facilities

  • High-quality and well-equipped classrooms
  • Comfortable student common areas
  • Student café and kitchen (microwaves, bread toaster, water dispensers) 
  • Study area 
  • Courtyard 
  • Student computers and printers
  • WiFi connection
  • Library

Why Aspire 2 International school?

  • It has six sites that each year enrol 4400 students.
  • Students in all seven levels are eligible for up to 200 hours of unpaid internship.
  • Individualized education is ensured by small class sizes.
  • University of Northampton, Massey University, Southern Institute of Technology, Unitec Institute of Technology, and Royal Roads University are among the universities with which it has partnered.

Aspire 2 International school Tuition Fees

Courses Duration Tuition Fees
Engineering (1 Courses) 2 year NZD 17250
Information Technology (IT) (5 Courses) 1 year NZD 16250 - NZD 17250
Management (12 Courses) 1 Year - 2 Year NZD 11000 - NZD 18250

Aspire 2 International school English Language Requirments

Internationally recognised proficiency tests Programme Level and required outcome 
Certificate at Level 3 Certificate at Level 4 Certificate or Diploma at Level 5 Certificate or Diploma at Level 6
Diploma or degree at Level 7
Graduate Certificate or Diploma at Level 7
Post-graduate Diploma or Post-graduate Certificate at Level 8
Bachelor Honours Degree at Level 8
Master’s Degree at Level 9
Doctoral Degree at Level 10
IELTS test General or Academic score of 5 with no band score lower than 5 General or Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 Academic score of 6 with no band score lower than 5.5 Academic score of 6.5 with no band score lower than 6
TOEFL Paper-based Test (pBT) where the test was carried out prior to 1 October 2017 Score of 500 (with an essay score of 4 TWE) Score of 530 (with an essay score of 4.5 TWE) Score of 550 (with an essay score of 5 TWE) Score of 550 (with an essay score of 5 TWE) Score of 590 (with an essay score 5.5 TWE)
TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) Score of 35 (with a writing score of 14) Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14) Score of 46 (with a writing score of 14) Score of 60 (with a writing score of 18) Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
Cambridge English Qualifications B2 First or B2 First for Schools with a score of 154. No less than 154 in each skill; B2 First or B2 First for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill; B2 First or B2 First for schools with a score of 162. No less than 154 in each skill; B2 First, or B2 First for schools, or C1 Advanced, or C2 Proficiency with a score of 169. No less than 162 in each skill; C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a score of 176. No less than 169 in each skill;
OET Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests Minimum of Grade C+ or 300 in all sub-tests
NZCEL3
a) Expiring
b) Current
a) Level 3 (General) or (Workplace)
b) Level 3 (General)
a) Level 3 (Academic)
b) Level 3 (Applied)
a) Level 4 (General) or (Workplace)
b) Level 4 (General) or (Employment)
a) Level 4 (Academic)
b) Level 4 (Academic)
a) Level 5 (Academic) or (Professional)
b) Level 5
Pearson Test of English (Academic) PTE (Academic) score of 36 with no band score lower than 36 PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36 PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36 PTE (Academic) score of 50 with no band score lower than 42 PTE (Academic) score of 58 with no band score lower than 50
LanguageCert B1 Achiever IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill B2 Communicator IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill B2 Communicator IESOL (LRWS) with HIGH PASS and no less than Pass in each skill C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill C1 Expert IESOL (LRWS) with HIGH PASS and no less than Pass in each skill or C2 Mastery IESOL (LRWS) with PASS and no less than Pass in each skill
Trinity ISE ISE I with no less than distinction in any band ISE II with no less than pass in any band ISE II with no less than merit in any band ISE II with no less than distinction in any band ISE III with no less than pass in any band

 

 


Aspire 2 International school Tuition Fees

Courses Duration Tuition Fees
Engineering (1 Courses) 2 year NZD 17250
Hospitality & Tourism (1 Courses) 1 year NZD 16250
Information Technology (IT) (6 Courses) 1 year NZD 16250 - NZD 17250
Banking & Finance (2 Courses) 1 Year - 2 Year NZD 16250 - NZD 17250
Management (8 Courses) 1 Year - 2 Year NZD 11000 - NZD 18250

New Zealand Living Expenses

You'll require between $20,000 and $25,000 a year ($380–480 per week) for housing/rent, food, transportation, phone bills, internet usage, and entertainment, in addition to your tuition and insurance fees. The average living expense will be the same for everyone, regardless of their tuition or course price. Please keep in mind that these are only suggestions; the Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year including return travel or an additional $2,000.

General expenses Cost
(in NZ dollars)
Rent (per month) $800–$950
Groceries (per week) $100–$150
Gym membership (per year) $300
Entertainment (per week) $50
Milk (per litre) $3
Coca Cola (per can) $2
Cup of Coffee $3–$5
Lunch from University food hall or campus café $7–$12
Local calls made from a cell-phone $0.50–$1.50
Taxi - 5 km ride $10–$12
Movie ticket $10–$14
Visit to doctor $45–$85

Know more about Studying in New Zealand

Tuition Fees in New Zealand (1st Year Average) BE/Btech NZD 24605 | MBA NZD 25694| MS NZD 29178 | BSc NZD 30702 | BBA NZD 22863 | MEng NZD 41589 | MIM NZD 34186 | MFin NZD 142025
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in New Zealand NZD 1250 Per Month
Entrance Exams in New Zealand TOEFL: 74 | IELTS: 6 |PTE: 53
Work and Study in New Zealand Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in New Zealand One to Three Years Depending on the Region.
Cost of Student Visa in New Zealand NZD 295
Student Visa in New Zealand If a student wants to study full time in New Zealand for more than three months, and is willing to pay the full cost of the course, Fee-Paying Student Visa is for him/her.
Intakes in New Zealand There are Two Main Intakes in New Zealand: January Intake and July Intake.
Top Job Sectors in New Zealand Engineering, Software Developing/Programming, Medicine, Education, Accounts, Electrician, Automotive Technician, etc.
Economy in New Zealand Growth Rate of 2.8% (2018), 2.5% (2019e), 2.7% (2020e), 22nd Largest in the World by Nominal

Aspire2 International Average Tuition Fee Per Year

Undergraduate

$ 19,850

Postgraduate

$ 19,850

Costs per year

Overall cost of living

$ 14,779

Campus accommodation

$ 11,528

Please note that fees will vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.