Southern Lakes English College (SLEC) is the largest English as a Second Language (ESL) school in Queenstown and Invercargill. As a leading provider of English language courses, we offer both 'General and Examination English' programs to cater to diverse language learning needs. Located in the heart of Queenstown near the picturesque lakefront, SLEC provides students with the unique opportunity to study English in one of the most beautiful corners of the world.

At SLEC, we prioritize delivering high-quality courses and ensuring an immersive learning experience for our students. In addition to our comprehensive language programs, we offer exciting activity packages that allow students to explore the adventure capital of New Zealand. Our school organizes free weekly activities, school trips, and collaborates with local businesses, providing students with numerous opportunities to make the most of their time in Queenstown.

Moreover, SLEC's partnership with the Southern Institute of Technology Ltd (SIT), a respected New Zealand Government Institution, enables students to prepare for higher education. SLEC students can also benefit from part-time work opportunities and access job placement support through our Job Club. Join SLEC today and embark on a rewarding language learning journey amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Queenstown.

Enroll now and take advantage of our special rates for English courses starting in 2023