Graduate Diploma (Primary Teaching)
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #32 out of 703 by THE Global Ranking 2024
$23,197 /Yr
NZ$38,662 /Yr
- The program is structured to encompass both campus-based and school-based teaching and learning, with the majority of the time spent in schools.
- This is an intensive 180-point program that runs from Semester Two of one year through to Semester One of the next year, with compulsory enrolment in Summer School between these two semesters. Students study a range of Education Professional (EDPROF) courses.
- This practical program, taught by experts in primary education, will qualify students to become provisionally certificated teachers in primary and intermediate schools (Year 1 to Year 8, typically children aged 5–13).
- Students will develop the tools they need to prepare them for 21st-century classrooms where digital learning is key.
- Through placements at primary and intermediate schools, students will establish connections and develop practical skills. Students will have the opportunity to apply to complete a practicum in a specialist school.
- Shaped by a commitment to fairness and social justice, the program is underpinned by principles in the Treaty of Waitangi and a determination to ensure equitable learning outcomes for the students
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For 2025 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $23197 (NZD 38662) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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On-Campus Expenses | $7200 (NZD 12000) |
Off-Campus Expenses | $6372 (NZD 10620) |
Total Cost | $13572 (NZD 22620) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- A Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of 5.0 is required.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a bachelor’s (3 years) degree.
- Or, completed a bachelor’s degree requiring 4-years of study from arecognized university.
Submission of IELTS scores is compulsory for this program, however, students may submit a PTE score too instead of that.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Required Document List
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Certificates: Certificates like High School or University/College Certificates are to be submitted of education qualification.
- Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and volunteer experience.
- Test Results: Provide proof of English proficiency, if English is not the first language in students country, as proof of IELTS/TOEFL result scores is to be submitted.
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