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Mount Maunganui College

Academic excellence in a superb environment, Mt Maunganui - a seaside suburb of Tauranga City. Great subject choices such as Outdoor Education, Marine Studies, Hospitality and MultiSport, plus English classes, IELTS training and NCEA preparation. Enjoy our top surfing beaches and two local golf courses. High quality host families will make your stay at Mount Maunganui College special.

Bay of Plenty

Bay of Plenty

The Bay of Plenty has beautiful beaches and is a major fruit growing region.

Superb location
Mount Maunganui College is located in New Zealand's number one domestic tourist location, Mt Maunganui - a suburb of Tauranga (population 110,000). Tauranga is only 30 minutes by air from Auckland.

Affordable
Fees and living expenses at Mt Maunganui College are among the lowest in New Zealand. Tuition fees for 2011 are NZ$11,500. You can afford to study and enjoy life at Mount Maunganui.

Great subject choices
Marine Studies, Outdoor Education, Sports Science, Hospitality and MultiSport (triathlon) - these courses are all available as part of your academic programme at Mount Maunganui College.

Living with a New Zealand family
Mount Maunganui is a popular place to live. We arrange high quality host families that will make sure you enjoy living in Mount Maunganui.

English Tuition
English (ESOL) classes are provided by fully qualified expert teachers in our purpose-built facility. We prepare our international students for tertiary study with NCEA and IELTS preparation courses.

Sports and Club Activities
Mount Maunganui College has a proud record of national success in surfing, athletics and cross-country. All major sports are offered. We have special arrangements with the two local golf clubs, also access to surfing lessons at the nearby beach. Performing arts and music, drama and debating thirve at Mount Maunganui College. All international students are encouraged to become involved in sports and cultural activities. Join in and enjoy yourself!

International Mix of Nationalities
Mt Maunganui College is a modern co-educational high school with a total roll of 1350. We are happy to host about 50 international students from all parts of the world including Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and US.

Academic Pathways
When you graduate from Mount Maunganui College you can move on to tertiary education at a polytechnic or university. Our top students enter prestigious universities in New Zealand and overseas.

Find Out More
Take a look at our website: http://international.mmc.school.nz You can find out all about us - our courses, fees, staff and students. Click on 'international' then on 'Student Stories' to access illustrated stories our international students have written about their experiences at Mount Maunganui College. Some of our students have videos of their acidemic and extra-mural activiities at Mt Maunganuui College.

Apply now
You can dowload an application form and tuition agreement from our website. Contact us directly if you have any questions:

Contact
Allan Goodhall, International Manager, Mount Maunganui College, Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui NEW ZEALAND 3116