Auckland Auckland is popularly known as "The City of Sails" due to the number of yachts that sail in the harbours and the adjoining Hauraki Gulf. Auckland is New Zealands largest city, with a population of approximately 401500 within the city broundary and 1.3 million in the greater Auckland area. This represents about one third of the population of the whole country. The city and suburbs cover an area of 60 square kilometres. Many of these suburbs have their own unique character.The climate is temperate, with warm summers (average over 24 degrees) and cooler winters (averaging 16 degrees). The summer months are between December and March. The prevailing wind is westerly.Two huge harbours enclose an unsurpassed marine and leisure environment. Auckland is the metropolitan heart of New Zealand with all the charm and elegance of Europe. It has been repeatedly rated as one of the most desirable cities to live in the world.
St George Institute of Learning (St George) is a well-established institute specialising in Business, Computing and English language training. St George currently has three international branches located in Auckland (New Zealand), Wellington (New Zealand) and Harbin (China). Our fourth branch will be opening soon, in Melbourne, Australia.