Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary Education)
NEW ZEALAND TERTIARY COLLEGE
Location
New Zealand
Qualification
Bachelors
Fees
NZD38000 (2026)
Duration
1 year
Next Intake
January 2026
Entry Score
IELTS 6.5
Course Info
Combining in-school professional experience with online academic study, this qualification prepares graduates to teach across Aotearoa New Zealand’s secondary schools. Student teachers will develop both pedagogical expertise and subject-specific mastery through authentic, real-world application. Educational theory will be connected with classroom practice through a sequence of research-informed courses focused on professional values, inclusive pedagogies for neurodiverse learners, cultural responsiveness, the science of learning, and critical reflective practice. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to apply for New Zealand teacher registration
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