Welcome to Proactive Study Abroad

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ENGLISH ALIVE

English Alive is our new range of English courses arranged for various parts of New Zealand. These have been designed with follow up activities where you can use the language you’ve been learning in an enjoyable, real life situation. . No other country can offer such a wide range of easily accessible activities. Where else could you be learning in the morning, Kayaking, Jade carving, horse trekking or doing one of many other activities in the afternoon and soaking in a hot pool while you watch the sun set in the evening?

Our varied courses and activities provide something for everyone. The small country town of Whitianga, with beautiful beaches and countryside, offers an experience of rural New Zealand in a very safe setting. For the more adventurous there are English courses with options of activities like Jet boating, Snow Boarding and more, in scenic Queenstown, often called “The adventure capital of the world” There’s something for everyone.

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A recent survey by Deloitte's Comparitive Costs (2007) has confirmed that that the cost of university education in New Zealand is fantastic value.

N.Z. University qualifications are recognized worldwide and in addition, as New Zealand has a skills shortage, graduates with diplomas and degrees are able to remain in the country for 12 months on a working visa while they are looking for work with a view to permanent residence.

The table below compares the total cost of studying a New Zealand University Batchelor degree with similar options overseas. (in US$)

Bachelor Degrees	New Zealand	Australia	Canada	UK	USA
Bachelor of Arts	$66,581	$73,722	$75,226	$125,455	$153,503
Bachelor of Business	$70,407	$78,087	$77,488	$125,455	$158,199
Bachelor of Education	$67,455	$99,559	$74,464	$125,022	$153,435
Bachelor of Engineering	$110,104	$117,137	$80,359	$141,256	$156,303
Batchelor of Info.Tech.	$73,066	$82,823	$84,173	$137,920	$153,503
Bachelor of Medicine	$269,679	$199,920	$131,783	$166,115	$208,903
Bachelor of Science	$76,741	$84,191	$73,436	$141,517	$153,503

All the New Zealand Government schools, Boarding schools, Language schools, Polytechnics and Universities we represent are of equally good value for money. They comply with the NZ Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students, which looks after the interests of the students while they are studying in New Zealand. No other country has this level of support and protection for their International students.

In addition we offer one to one and small group IELTS Exam preparation for students wishing to study overseas. Our teacher is an ex-IELTS HK examiner.