Education
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Programme list
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Postgraduate Certificate in Education – PGCertEd
FULL-TIME
New students starting full-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (60 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 60 points from the following courses: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 720 | Teaching with Digital Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 721 | Special Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 738 | Educational Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 744 | Pastoral Care and Counselling in Schools (15 points) |
| EDPROF 709 | Early Childhood Leadership (30 points) |
| EDUC 706 | Measurement and Advanced Statistics (30 points) |
| EDUC 716 | Education and Diversity (30 points |
| EDUC 755 | Social Psychology of the Classroom (30 points) |
| EDUC 758 | Winners and Losers? Social Theories of Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 759 | Special Topic: Inclusive Practices for Neurodiversity (30 points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 point) |
| SOCCLEAD 706 | Innovation, Design, Evaluation (30 points) |
Late Year: EDPROF 702 - The Twenty-first Century Classroom/Centre (30 points)
PART-TIME
New students starting part-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 30 points from the following courses: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 720 | Teaching with Digital Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 721 | Special Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools (30 points) |
| EDPROF 724 | Developing Communities of Learning (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 738 | Educational Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 744 | Pastoral Care and Counselling in Schools (15 points) |
| EDPROF 709 | Early Childhood Leadership (30 points) |
| EDUC 706 | Measurement and Advanced Statistics (30 points) |
| EDUC 716 | Education and Diversity (30 points) |
| EDUC 755 | Social Psychology of the Classroom (30 points) |
| EDUC 758 | Winners and Losers? Social Theories of Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 759 | Special Topic: Inclusive Practices for Neurodiversity (30 points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 point) |
| SOCCLEAD 706 | Innovation, Design, Evaluation (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2025 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 30 points from the following courses: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 721 | Special Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 740 | Accelerate Learning in a Digital World (15 points) |
| EDPROF 703 | Leading Literacy Inquiries (30 points) |
| EDPROF 704 | Advanced Study of Education Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROF 732 | Collaboration and Inclusive Practices (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 734 | Inclusive Classroom Contexts (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 743 | Family Counselling (15 points) |
| EDPROFST 782 | Educational Change (30 points) |
| EDUC 709 | Re-claiming Pasifika Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 741 | Educational Psychology (30 points) |
| EDUC 787 | Researching Māori Education (30 points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 point) |
| SOCCHFAM 700 | Domestic Violence: Challenges and Responses (30 points) |
Late Year: EDPROF 702 - The Twenty-first Century Classroom/Centre (30 points)
Summar School: EDPROFST 706 - Language Analysis for Teachers (30 points)
Postgraduate Diploma in Education – PGDipEd
FULL-TIME
Year 1: New students starting full-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (60 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 60 points from the following courses: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 720 | Teaching with Digital Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 721 | Special Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools (30 points) |
| EDPROF 704 | Advanced Study of Education Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROF 724 | Developing Communities of Learning (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 705 | Literacy Theory and Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 738 | Educational Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 745 | Literacy Theory and Practice (15 points) |
| EDUC 706 | Measurement and Advanced Statistics (30 points) |
| EDUC 716 | Education and Diversity (30 points) |
| EDUC 755 | Social Psychology of the Classroom (30 points) |
| EDUC 758 | Winners and Losers? Social Theories of Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 759 | Special Topic: Inclusive Practices for Neurodiversity (30 points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 point) |
| SOCCLEAD 706 | Innovation, Design, Evaluation (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2025 (60 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 60 points from the following courses: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDPROF 704 | Advanced Study of Education Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROF 732 | Collaboration and Inclusive Practices (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 734 | Inclusive Classroom Contexts (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 743 | Family Counselling (15 points) |
| EDPROFST 744 | Pastoral Care and Counselling in Schools (15 points) |
| EDPROFST 782 | Educational Change (30 points) |
| EDUC 709 | Re-claiming Pasifika Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 741 | Educational Psychology (30 points) |
| EDUC 787 | Researching Māori Education (30 points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 point) |
Summar School: EDPROFST 706 - Language Analysis for Teachers (30 points)
PART-TIME
Year 1: New students starting part-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 30 points from the following courses: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 720 | Teaching with Digital Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 721 | Special Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools (30 points) |
| EDPROF 704 | Advanced Study of Education Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROF 724 | Developing Communities of Learning (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 705 | Literacy Theory and Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 738 | Educational Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 745 | Literacy Theory and Practice (15 points) |
| EDUC 706 | Measurement and Advanced Statistics (30 points) |
| EDUC 716 | Education and Diversity (30 points) |
| EDUC 755 | Social Psychology of the Classroom (30 points) |
| EDUC 758 | Winners and Losers? Social Theories of Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 759 | Special Topic: Inclusive Practices for Neurodiversity (30 points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 point) |
| SOCCLEAD 706 | Innovation, Design, Evaluation (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2025 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 30 points from the following courses: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDPROF 704 | Advanced Study of Education Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROF 732 | Collaboration and Inclusive Practices (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 734 | Inclusive Classroom Contexts (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 743 | Family Counselling (15 points) |
| EDPROFST 744 | Pastoral Care and Counselling in Schools (15 points) |
| EDPROFST 782 | Educational Change (30 points) |
| EDUC 709 | Re-claiming Pasifika Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 741 | Educational Psychology (30 points) |
| EDUC 787 | Researching Māori Education (30 points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 point) |
Summar School: EDPROFST 706 - Language Analysis for Teachers (30 points)
Year 2:
| Semester 1 2026 (30 points) |
|---|
| (A full list of course options in Semester One 2026 will be available from early November 2025) |
| Semester 2 2026 (30 points) |
|---|
| (A full list of course options in Semester Two 2026 will be available from early November 2025) |
Master of Education – MEd (120 points - Thesis only)
FULL-TIME
Year 1: New students starting full-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (60 points) |
|---|
| EDCURRIC 796A or EDPROFST 796A or EDPROFM 796A - Thesis (60 points) |
| Semester 2 2025 (60 points) |
|---|
| EDCURRIC 796B or EDPROFST 796B or EDPROFM 796B - Thesis (60 points) |
PART-TIME
Year 1: New students starting part-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (30 points) |
|---|
| EDPROFST 799A - Thesis (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2025 (30 points) |
|---|
| EDPROFST 799B - Thesis (30 points) |
Year 2
| Semester 1 2026 (30 points) |
|---|
| EDPROFST 799A - Thesis (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2026 (30 points) |
|---|
| EDPROFST 799B - Thesis (30 points) |
Master of Education – MEd (180 points) Full-time
FULL-TIME
Year 1: New students starting full-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (60 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose one Research Methods Course from the following: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDUCSW 700 | Research Methodologies (30 points) |
| PLUS: Choose 30 points from the following: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 700 | Contemporary Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 720 | Teaching with Digital Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 721 | Special Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools (30 points) |
| EDPROF 709 | Early Childhood Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 705 | Literacy Theory and Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 738 | Educational Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 774 | Education and Empowerment (30 points) |
| EDUC 706 | Measurement and Advanced Statistics (30 points) |
| EDUC 716 | Education and Diversity (30 points) |
| EDUC 755 | Social Psychology of the Classroom (30 points) |
| EDUC 758 | Winners and Losers? Social Theories of Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 759 | Special Topic: Inclusive Practices for Neurodiversity (30 points) |
| SOCCLEAD 706 | Innovation, Design, Evaluation (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2025 (60 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDUC 794A |
Thesis (30 points) |
| PLUS: Choose 30 points from the following: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 700 | Contemporary Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 734 | Inclusive Classroom Contexts (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 739 | Educational Policy and Organisations (30 points) |
| EDUC 709 | Re-claiming Pasifika Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 732 | Culturally Sustaining Leadership (30 points) |
| EDUC 741 | Educational Psychology (30 points) |
| EDUC 787 | Māori and Indigenous Research (30 points) |
| SOCCHFAM 700 | Domestic Violence: Challenges and Responses (30 points) |
Year 2:
| Semester 1 2026 (60 points) |
|---|
| EDUC 794B - Thesis (60 points) |
Master of Education – MEd (180 points) Part-time
PART-TIME
Year 1: New students starting part-time in Semester 1, 2025
| Semester 1 2025 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 30 points from the following: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDCURRIC 700 | Contemporary Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 720 | Teaching with Digital Pedagogies (30 points) |
| EDCURRIC 721 | Special Topic: Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools (30 points) |
| EDPROF 709 | Early Childhood Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 705 | Literacy Theory and Practice (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 738 | Educational Leadership (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 774 | Education and Empowerment (30 points) |
| EDUC 706 | Measurement and Advanced Statistics (30 points) |
| EDUC 716 | Education and Diversity (30 points) |
| EDUC 755 | Social Psychology of the Classroom (30 points) |
| EDUC 758 | Winners and Losers? Social Theories of Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 759 | Special Topic: Inclusive Practices for Neurodiversity (30 points) |
| SOCCLEAD 706 | Innovation, Design, Evaluation (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2025 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Choose 30 points from the following: | |
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDPROFST 734 | Inclusive Classroom Contexts (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 739 | Educational Policy and Organisations (30 points) |
| EDPROFST 782 | Educational Change (30 points) |
| EDUC 709 | Re-claiming Pasifika Education (30 points) |
| EDUC 732 | Culturally Sustaining Leadership (30 points) |
| EDUC 741 | Educational Psychology (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) |
| EDUC 793 |
Thesis (30 points) |
Year 3:
| Semester 1 2027 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDUC 793A | Thesis (30 points) |
| Semester 2 2027 (30 points) |
|
|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Name (Points) |
| EDUC 793B |
Thesis (30 points) |
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