People
- Associate Dean: Robin Averill
Faculty Manager: Noeleen Williamson
Writer: Alida Steemson (Unlicensed)
Resources
- http://www.victoria.ac.nz/education/study/postgraduate/master-of-education and http://www.victoria.ac.nz/education/study/postgraduate/postgraduate-certificate#edpsych
Calendar pages: 233-236
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Version and resources
- v1: Initial draft
- v2: Updated with all UG insights and a rereading of the Calendar.
- v2.1: Noeleen answered the questions
- v2.2: Updated 'At-a-glance'
Qualifications covered
- Master of Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education
Relationship between qualifications
- Enrolments are accepted in to any of the three qualifications.
- Staircasing allows movement in both directions.
At-a-glance
Name: Master of Education
Abbreviation: MEd
Duration: 3 trimesters
Duration details: 3 trimesters of full time study or normally 6 if studied part time
Schedule: Daytime lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework and significant research
Location: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online
Complete: 180 points (7-11 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or or a related discipline, or an approved teacher education degree
Start: Trimesters 1, 2 or 3
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Bachelor's degree with a major in Education, Psychology or a related discipline, or an approved teacher education degree, or a Bachelor's degree and a Diploma of Teaching from an approved institute for teacher education, with an average grade of B or above
Acceptance by the relevant Associate Dean (Students) as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you’ll need to:
Complete 180 points, including:
Complete EDUC 503
Complete further Further courses worth 150 points from:
- EDUC 500-599
- EPSY 530
- EPSY 534
Important information
- If you wish to enrol in EDUC 585 or EDUC 590 you'll need to achieve an average grade of B or above for all your postgraduate course work and a B+ or better in EDUC 503.
- If you're currently enroled in a BA(Hons) in Education and wish to transfer to the 180 point MEd, you may do so but will be required to abandon your Honours qualification. If you've completed a BA(Hons) in Education and wish to enrol in the MEd, you must complete EDUC 503 and further courses worth 90 points from those listed for the MEd.
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Education
Abbreviation: PGDipEd
Duration: 2 trimesters
Duration details: 2 trimesters of full time study or normally 4 if studied part time
Schedule: Daytime lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework
Location: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online
Complete: 120 points (4-8 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or or a related discipline, or an approved teacher education degree
Start: Trimesters 1, 2 or 3
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Bachelor's degree with a major in Education, Psychology or a related discipline, or an approved teacher education degree, or a Bachelor's degree and a Diploma of Teaching from an approved institute for teacher education, with an average grade of B or above
Acceptance by the relevant Associate Dean (Students) as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you’ll need to:
Complete 120 points, including:
Complete courses Courses worth 120 points from:
- EDUC 500-599, excluding EDUC 585 and EDUC 590
- EPSY 530
- EPSY 534
At-a-glance
Name: Postgraduate Certificate in Education
Abbreviation: PGCertEd
Duration: 1 trimester
Duration details: 1 trimester of full time study or normally 2 if studied part time
Schedule: Daytime lectures
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework and significant research Coursework
Location: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online
Complete: 60 points (2-4 courses)
Entry: Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or or a related discipline, or an approved teacher education degree
Start: Trimesters 1, 2 or 3
Apply by: Standard trimester dates
Costs: From database for international only at this stage
Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires
Entry requirements
To be accepted into this programme you'll need:
A Bachelor's degree with a major in Education, Psychology or a related discipline, or an approved teacher education degree, or a Bachelor's degree and a Diploma of Teaching from an approved institute for teacher education, with an average grade of B or above
Acceptance by the relevant Associate Dean (Students) as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Important information
- If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
For this programme you’ll need to:
Complete 60 points, including:
Complete courses Courses worth 60 points from:
- EDUC 500-599, excluding EDUC 585
- EPSY 530
- EPSY 534