Education qualifications

These are Initial Teacher Education (ITE) qualifications that lead on to teacher registration.

Ako: Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood)

Ako: Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Primary)

Ako: Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Mātauranga Māori)

Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood)

Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Primary)

Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Secondary)

Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Primary Education)

Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Secondary Education)

Master of Teaching and Learning (Primary Education)

Master of Teaching and Learning (Secondary Education)

Youth and Community Leadership explores national and global challenges that impact today’s youth and our communities, and looks at ways to create meaningful change through leadership.

Certificate in Youth and Community Leadership

Bachelor of Youth and Community Leadership

Postgraduate Certificate in Youth and Community Leadership

Postgraduate Diploma in Youth and Community Leadership

Education focuses on learning, child and adolescent development and health, and social and cultural studies. It can be studied as a major in the Bachelor of Arts, or as minor in the Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Digital Screen, Health Sciences, Product Design, Psychological Science, Science, Social and Environmental Sustainability, Sport, or Youth and Community Leadership.

Postgraduate Education qualificatons include:

Postgraduate Certificate in Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Education

Master of Education (120 point - thesis pathway)

Master of Education (180 point)

Postgraduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching

Please note these qualifications are not pathways to teacher registration. If you wish to study to become a registered teacher check out our Initial Teacher Education qualifications.

Be a part of language revitalisation for Aotearoa and help immerse mātauranga and te reo Māori into everyday learning. These qualifications will increase your knowledge of te reo Māori in bilingual, immersion, and mainstream settings. 

Postgraduate Diploma in Hōaka Pounamu | Māori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning 

Master of Hōaka Pounamu | Māori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning

These qualifications are aimed at producing skillful English language educators for a wide variety of educational settings in the 21st century, from early childhood through to tertiary level.

Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MTESOL)

Studying towards a doctoral degree demonstrates significant intellectual achievement, high scholarly ability, and great breadth of knowledge.

Doctor of Education

Doctor of Philosophy, in Education