Professional Supervision

To avoid delays in completing your programme and incurring unnecessary costs, follow the enrolment guide below.

Programme list

For more course information, please visit Course Outlines and the course catalogue.

Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Supervision – PGCertProfSup

Part-time

Year 1: New students starting part-time in Semester One, 2025:

Semester 1, 2025 (30 points)
Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 700  The Practice of Professional Supervision (30 points)
Semester 2, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code     Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 701  
Advanced Approaches in Professional Supervision (30 points)

Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Supervision – PGDipProfSup

Full-time

Year 1: New students starting full-time in Semester 1, 2025:

Semester 1, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 700  The Practice of Professional Supervision (30 points)
SOCCLEAD 706  Innovation, Design, Evaluation (30 points)*

* Or another 30-point course approved by the Programme Director.

Semester 2, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 701
 Advanced Approaches in Professional Supervision (30 points)
PROFSUPV 712
Critical Approaches in Reflective Supervision (30 points)

Part-time

Year 1: New students starting part-time in Semester One, 2025:

Semester 1, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 700  The Practice of Professional Supervision (30 points)
Semester 2, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 701
 Advanced Approaches in Professional Supervision
(30 points)

Year 2

Semester 1, 2026 (30 points)
A full list of course options in Semester 1, 2026 will be available
from early November 2025.
Semester 2 2026 (30 points)
A full list of course options in Semester 2, 2026 will be available
from early November 2025.

Master of Professional Supervision – MProfSupv (180 points - Dissertation)

Full-time

Year 1: New students starting full-time in Semester One, 2025:

Semester 1, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 700  The Practice of Professional Supervision (30 points)
EDUCSW 700  Research Methodologies (30 points)
Semester 2, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code      Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 701  
 Advanced Approaches in Professional Supervision (30 points)

Plus, choose 30 points from the following courses:

 Course code         Course name (points)
SOCCLEAD 703 Leadership, Ethics, Systems (30 points)
PROFSUPV 712  Critical Approaches in Reflective Supervision (30 points) 

Year 2

Semester 1, 2026 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 793  Dissertation (60 points)

Part-time

Year 1: New students starting part-time in Semester One, 2025:

Semester 1, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 700  The Practice of Professional Supervision (30 points)
Semester 2, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code    Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 701  
 Advanced Approaches in Professional Supervision (30 points)

Year 2

Semester 1, 2026 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
EDUCSW 700
 Research Methodologies (30 points)
Semester 2, 2026 (30 points)
A full list of course options in Semester 2, 2026 will be available
from early November 2025.

Year 3

Semester 1, 2027 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 793A
Dissertation (30 points)
Semester 2, 2027 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 793B
Dissertation (30 points)

Master of Professional Supervision – MProfSupv (180 points - Thesis)

Full-time

Year 1: New students starting full-time in Semester One, 2025 enrol in the following courses:

Semester 1, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 700  The Practice of Professional Supervision (30 points)
EDUCSW 700  Research Methodologies (30 points)
Semester 2, 2025 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 701
 Advanced Approaches in Professional Supervision (30 points)
PROFSUPV 794A
  Thesis (30 points)

Year 2

Semester 1, 2026 (60 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 794B
  Thesis (60 points)

Part-time

Year 1: New students starting part-time in Semester One, 2025:

Semester 1, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 700  The Practice of Professional Supervision (30 points)
Semester 2, 2025 (30 points)
 Course code     Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 701  
 Advanced Approaches in Professional Supervision (30 points)

Year 2

Semester 1, 2026 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
EDUCSW 700
Research Methodologies (30 points)
Semester 2, 2026 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 795
 Thesis (30 points)

Year 3

Semester 1, 2027 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 795A
 Thesis (30 points)
Semester 2, 2027 (30 points)
 Course code  Course name (points)
PROFSUPV 795B
 Thesis (30 points)

More information and advice

For further assistance and advice, please email pgt@auckland.ac.nz or visit one of our Student Hubs. You can also access a range of information about the University of Auckland online at AskAuckland.