Overview

Within this Teaching (Primary) programme from the Eastern Institute of Technology as a candidate teacher, you’ll experience two days a week in a school.

On-campus, for two days a week you’ll learn the theory and current practice underpinning teaching subjects, such as language and literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, art, technology, health and physical education.

Graduates can apply for registration as a provisionally certified teacher.

Career opportunities:

Graduating with a degree in primary teaching paves the way to a challenging and rewarding future educating young minds. You’ll teach, facilitate and support children in their first eight years of formal learning, in preparation for secondary school and a lifetime of learning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engaging with Learners and Learning (Mathematics and Statistics)
Culturally Responsive Teaching (Official Languages)
Diversity and Inclusion
Professional Practice and Inquiry Two
Pedagogy and Curriculum
Contemporary Issues

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-16 00:00:00 , International

More details

International students are encouraged to apply at least 12 weeks before your intended start date.

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Napier, New Zealand
Gisborne, New Zealand

Disciplines

Teaching View 21 other Bachelors in Teaching in New Zealand

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic Entry Requirement:

Has attained a University Entrance (UE) qualification and is over the age of 17 years at the beginning of the programme’s academic year.
For applicants under the age of 20 years at the beginning of the academic year, who do not have University Entrance or equivalent, entry may be considered on a case-by-case basis in accordance with the School of Education and Social Sciences policy on discretionary entry; or
Non-standard entry for those over 20 years of age: In the absence of the above academic requirements, applicants can satisfactorily prove that they have the potential to succeed in tertiary study at degree level and satisfy the selection panel that they possess all the necessary qualities that make them capable of undertaking the programme of study.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

26000 NZD / year

≈ 26000 NZD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6620 NZD / year

≈ 6620 NZD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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