Hamilton ,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Teaching in Hamilton New Zealand | University of Waikato
University of Waikato
|
Hamilton New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
29,680
(c. USD17,200.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Empower future generations, revolutionize education, and nurture creativity through a teaching career. The University of Waikato's teaching qualification prepares you to become a thoughtful, competent educator. Our graduates are highly sought-after teaching professionals both in New Zealand and internationally.
Educators serve as pivotal community figures, shaping young minds and influencing their educational growth, knowledge development, and skill building. They have a profound impact on helping students cultivate independence and achieve personal success.
Completing this program positions you among the most well-prepared teaching graduates, earning high esteem from educational employers nationwide and abroad. You'll gain the knowledge, competencies, and credentials needed for primary or secondary teaching roles. Graduates qualify for a provisional teaching license and, after two years of full-time teaching, receive full certification from the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Entry requirements vary from country to country.
Apply early as all applicants are subject to an interview and selection process. Selection of applicants is based on academic background, communication skills, personal qualities, background experiences and referee support. As well as being selected as a suitable person to be a teacher, you will need to meet the admission requirements for the University.
English Language Requirements
- an Academic IELTS overall score of 7.0 (with no less than 7.0 in any band)
- International Baccalaureate full diploma in English medium (24 points minimum). This must be completed at an IB school;
- Cambridge International Examinations minimum 120 points on the UCAS Tariff plus meeting the CIE literacy requirements;
- Awarded Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA);
- Awarded Trinity College London Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CertTESOL);
- Cambridge English exams C2 Proficiency (CPE) or C1 Advanced (CAE) or
- Cambridge English exams B2 First (FCE). A minimum score of 185, with no band score less than 185;
- International Second Language Proficiency Ratings (ISLPR). A minimum score of 4 in all modules;
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic. A minimum score of 65 in all four modules;
- Trinity ISE III (3). A pass with Merit in all four modules;
- LanguageCert C2 Mastery IESOL. A pass in all four modules;
- LanguageCert C1 Expert IESOL. A high pass in all four modules;
- a TOEFL iBT (Internet Based TOEFL) Must meet the following overall score of 98 and the following scores in each module: Listening - 24; Reading - 24; Writing - 27; Speaking - 23.
Tuition
NZD
29,680