Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Education in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

University of Auckland | Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 39,995
(c. USD23,234.42)
Attendance
Full-time

Earn an advanced education credential to propel your professional growth while examining practical aspects of the field. This program provides deeper engagement with educational theory and practice, potentially qualifying graduates for higher salary brackets. You'll have opportunities to research key educational domains including pedagogy, Māori education approaches, literacy development, mentorship, and assessment methodologies. Opt for either the comprehensive diploma track or focus specifically on Literacy Education.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Taught 120 points

You must have completed one of the following at a recognised university (or similar institution) with a GPE of 3.0:

an undergraduate degree in education

a Bachelor of Education (Teaching)

an advanced diploma in teaching and at least three years' teaching experience

a Graduate Diploma in Education or Graduate Diploma in Teaching

any Bachelors degree plus Postgraduate Certificate in Education (provided that the postgraduate certificate has not been awarded)

Or, you can gain entry if you have at least three years of relevant, practical, professional or scholarly experience as approved by the Programme Leader.

If you are applying for the Reading Recovery Specialisation* you must have completed an undergraduate degree in education (teaching) and have at least three years’ relevant employment experience (such as a successful junior class teaching experience).

*Offered in 2018, the Reading Recovery specialisation is a restricted-entry programme; please contact the faculty for advice on entry requirements and how you can apply.

Note: If you already hold a masters degree in education, you may not be admitted to this programme.

IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 and no bands less than 6.0; Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): Overall score of 90 and written score of 21; Paper-based TOEFL: Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): Overall score of 176 and no bands below 169; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 58 and no PTE Communicative score below 50; Foundation Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (FCertEAP): Grade of B-; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 85.

Tuition NZD 39,995

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