Master of Teaching and Learning (MTchgLn) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Otago |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

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Main Subject Area

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Teaching and Learning (MTchgLn) is a one-year intensive postgraduate degree for those who have already graduated with a bachelor's degree, or approved equivalent.


This evidence-based programme may be endorsed in either Early Childhood, Primary or Secondary Education. You will study education, the pedagogy of teaching, and curriculum studies relevant to your chosen endorsement. You will complete a minimum of 80 days supervised professional experience in education settings, leading to evidence-based inquiry, and also attend  wānaka marae .


Upon completion of the programme, graduates will be eligible to apply for teacher registration and provisional certification in New Zealand.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Teaching and Learning (MTchgLn) is a one-year intensive postgraduate degree for those who have already graduated with a bachelor's degree, or approved equivalent.


This evidence-based programme may be endorsed in either Early Childhood, Primary or Secondary Education. You will study education, the pedagogy of teaching, and curriculum studies relevant to your chosen endorsement. You will complete a minimum of 80 days supervised professional experience in education settings, leading to evidence-based inquiry, and also attend  wānaka marae .


Upon completion of the programme, graduates will be eligible to apply for teacher registration and provisional certification in New Zealand.

Admission Requirements

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Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities) on the advice of the Dean, College of Education, who must be satisfied that, in accordance with Section 224 of the Education and Training Act 2020, Section 255(5) (a) and (b), the applicant satisfies the minimum requirements for admission to an initial teacher education programme as specified by the relevant professional body.

Every applicant must have:

  • a degree (at Level 7 or above on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework) with an average grade of at least B in the final year major subject requirements for a bachelor’s degree (requiring papers worth at least 360 points) or in the course components for a postgraduate qualification; or,
  • alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).

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