Programme details

Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching

Cultivate the abilities necessary to become an educator, study Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching and start a career that will motivate and influence the lives of young individuals.

Course description

The Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching equips you with a range of effective teaching strategies that are firmly based on robust research, specifically tailored for delivering your curriculum subject(s) in secondary school settings. This qualification is designed to be professional, emphasizing the importance of hands-on experience and practical learning opportunities to prepare you for real-world teaching challenges.

Occupational Registration

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

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 can register as teachers and apply for secondary school positions.

Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements

-A bachelor’s-level degree (or higher) in a subject considered relevant for teaching in a New Zealand secondary school.

-Meet New Zealand Teaching Council compliance