International Languages

Japanese language courses explore oral and written language and culture. Students learn Hiragana and Katakana leading to further study at NCEA Levels 1, 2 and 3 in the senior school.

Chinese teaches oral and written language and explores the Chinese culture. Senior students have experienced a high level of success in international competitions.

French is offered at an introductory level at Year 9 through to Year 13 Scholarship. Students will be immersed in the French language and go on a cultural voyage into the worlds of food, movies, fashion, travel, arts and architecture. This course will open exciting career and life opportunities for your future.

Students of Spanish at Northcote College start a wonderful experience and immerse themselves in a range of opportunities to discover a new world. ¡Bienvenidos!