Postgraduate study in Primary Teaching
What can you study in Primary Teaching?
We offer a range of different options for study in Primary Teaching at postgraduate level. All of them provide excellent teaching and access to the latest research and techniques in a faculty whose education programmes are rated the best in New Zealand, in the world's top 50 universities for Education as a subject (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020).
The one-year Graduate Diploma prepares graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to begin working as a primary or intermediate teacher. It emphasises practical experience in school to apply theoretical learning and first-hand understanding of teaching and learning contexts.
Scholarships and awards
Each year we award scholarships and prizes to thousands of students.
Find out about the scholarships you may be eligible for, search available scholarships or begin an application by visiting Postgraduate scholarships and awards.
Help and advice
The Student Hubs services are available seven days a week at the City, Grafton and Tai Tonga campuses and six days a week at Tai Tokerau, with friendly staff available to provide you with advice on any aspect of your studies and life at the University. Find out more.