Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

• IELTS6.5 overall, no band below 6
• TOEFL iBT90
• PTE Academic58
• Duolingo English Test120

Prerequisites

An Aotearoa New Zealand bachelor's degree (or other qualifications of an equivalent standard) is required to apply for the GradDipTchgLn. Applicants with knowledge and current work experience in the areas of technology and/or te reo Māori may be eligible to apply for the Secondary Education endorsement without a bachelor's degree through the Alternate Entry Pathway . There is a specific application process to assess eligibility. Others entering the Secondary Education endorsement will need a body of knowledge from their previous studies in a subject relevant to the secondary school curriculum eg, te reo Māori, English, mathematics, chemistry, history, etc. Those wanting to enrol in the Primary endorsement will need to demonstrate their mathematics capability. Find out more about the proposed mathematics entry requirement for primary ITE programmes . Selection for entry is based on: academic ability, involvement and interest in working with children and young people, community involvement, communication skills, and other dispositional and personal qualities as outlined in the Guide to Applying a police check, referees' reports, and an interview short online literacy and numeracy assessments. If English is not your first language, you are also required to meet UC's Teaching language requirements . See how to provide your English language evidence to UC . If you need help meeting these requirements, or would like to practise your English skills before studying, UC offers English

Source: Official university website