Postgraduate Diploma in H≈çaka Pounamu and Maori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning in Christchurch New Zealand | University of Canterbury

University of Canterbury | Christchurch New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 35,400
(c. USD20,574.27)
Attendance
Full-time

The Postgraduate Diploma in Hōaka Pounamu Maori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning (PGDipHP) prepares graduates to excel as leaders while enhancing te reo Maori proficiency across bilingual, immersion, and mainstream educational environments.

Perfect for educators at all levels - from early childhood to secondary - this program strengthens both Maori language capabilities and teaching methodologies. Every course is delivered entirely in te reo Maori.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

For entry to the PGDipHP, you need to have one of the following:
an Aotearoa teaching degree
any bachelor's degree with a major in Education or related subject, with at least a B Grade Average
a three-year diploma in Early Childhood, Primary, or Secondary Teaching
equivalent study from other approved degrees.

IELTS: An average score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
TOEFL iBT :Total minimum score of 90, minimum score of 19 in reading, writing and listening

Tuition NZD 35,400

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