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Associate Dean: Robin Averill

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Faculty Manager: Noeleen Williamson


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.

Master of Education (MEd)



At-a-glance

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Name: Master of Education 

Abbreviation: MEd

Duration: 3 trimesters

Duration details: 3 trimesters of full time study or normally 6 if studied part

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time

Can be studied part-time

Starting trimesters: 1, 2 or 3

Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1, 2 and 3

Composition: Coursework and research

Research component: Significant

Required contact: Daytime lectures

Schedule: Daytime lectures or online anytime

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework, or coursework and research

Location: On-campus (

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Kelburn, 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

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above 

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To be acceptance by the

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associate dean (students) as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

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Important information

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  • If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some of the entry requirements, you should contact the

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  • programme director or administrator to discuss

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  • your options.
  • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.

Programme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:


Complete

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180 points

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, including:

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EDUC 503

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Further courses worth 150

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points from:

  • EDUC 500-599

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  • EPSY 530
  • EPSY 534

Important information

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  • If you wish to enrol in EDUC 585 or EDUC

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  • 590 you'll need to achieve an average grade of B or above for all

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  • your postgraduate course work and a B+ or better in EDUC 503.

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  • If you're currently enroled in a BA(Hons) in Education

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  • and wish to transfer to the 180 point MEd, you may do so but will be required to abandon

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  • your Honours qualification.

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  • If you've completed a BA(Hons) in Education

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  • and wish to enrol in the MEd, you must complete EDUC 503 and

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  • further courses worth 90 points from those listed for the MEd.

Questions

  1. Is the full EDUC range accurate for the MEd? Not yet sure if we can link to each one cf the whole range cf nothing at this time.

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 or online anytime

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework 

Location: On-campus (Kelburn, 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

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above 

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To be acceptance by the

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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

Complete at least 120 points.

Complete courses worth 120 points from those listed for the MEd, excluding EDUC 585 and EDUC 590.

Questions

  1. This is the first time I have resorted to a range with an exclusion. Is there a better way to cover this off?

For this programme you’ll need to:


Complete 120 points, including:

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 or online anytime

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework 

Location: On-campus (Kelburn, 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

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above 

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To be acceptance by the

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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

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60 points

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, including:

Courses worth 60 points from:

  • EDUC 500-599, excluding  EDUC 585
  • EPSY 530
  • EPSY 534