Programme details

Bachelor of Education ([Specialty] Teaching)

Study education and prepare for a rewarding career in early childhood or primary/intermediate teaching, guided by passionate and experienced educators.

Course description

Educators play an essential role in motivating, inspiring, and educating individuals who will shape the future of our society. This degree in teacher education includes 25 weeks of hands-on teaching placements, providing you with valuable practical experience in the field. As a result, you will graduate with confidence in your teaching abilities and readiness to make a positive impact in the classroom.

Specialisations

Early Childhood Teaching
Primary Teaching

Occupational Registration

Certain occupations require registration by law in New Zealand. This programme leads to registration with New Zealand Teaching Council.

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Partner visitor rights
Partner work rights
Post-study work rights

This course qualifies for 3 points if applying for residency under the Skilled Migrant Category.

Career Prospects

Graduates are eligible to apply for provisional teacher registration. Based on the specialization, career oppurtunities include working as:

-Teaching in an early childhood centre
-With experience, management of an early childhood centre
-Teaching in a primary or intermediate school

Entry requirements

Minimum Entry requirements

-There are specific secondary and tertiary academic prerequisites that depend on the country where the initial education was completed.

English language requirements

-IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall with all bands 5.5 or higher; or equivalent.

In addition, Teaching Council compliance requirements need to be successfully completed.

 

Credits
360

Duration
3 years

Intakes

Feb

International fees
approx $35,092 (for 120 points)

Qualification Type

Study level