Taught course
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching
Entry requirements
To be eligible to gain entry into this programme, candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree, with a B average, at level 7 on the NZ Qualifications Framework or a recognised equivalent.
Months of entry
January, July
Course content
If you’re due to complete your undergraduate degree or you’re seeking a career change and already have a degree, consider this one-year qualification to become a teacher!
Teachers are influential community members, making a difference to young people and their learning, knowledge and skill acquisition. They play a major role in helping their students develop their independence and success in their lives.
As a graduate of this programme, you will be among the best-prepared teaching graduates and highly regarded by education employers, within New Zealand and overseas. With separate courses for Primary and Secondary teaching, the Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching combines Professional Education papers with placements in schools to ensure you get the most out of your time with us.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PGDipTchg
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- Online learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Te Kura Toi Tangata School of Education
- teach@waikato.ac.nz