Comments
- Ready for FoE to check
- Stair-cased programmes covered on the same page. Not sure what the page title would be nor where to explain this yet.
- Not sure that I have the right messaging about the opt out provision?
- Do you also want to promote enrolment in to the PGCert/PGDip?
Programme structure
The Master of Education (MEd) is integrated with the Postgraduate Certificate and the Postgraduate Diploma in Education. Students are encouraged to consider enroling in the MEd but can choose to enrol in the Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma as a first step into postgraduate study.
Thoughts and questions
- Graphic to show nested or stair-cased programmes
Master of Education (MEd)
Entry requirements
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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
- GatherContent: https://victoria.gathercontent.com/item/309112
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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 or online anytime
Intensity: Part time and full time
Type: Coursework, or coursework and research
Location: On-campus (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
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Supplementary information
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, with an average grade of B or above
To be acceptance by the 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
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- programme director or administrator to discuss your options.
- The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
Programme requirements
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- Total of 180 points required.
- Complete EDUC 503.
- Complete further courses worth 150 points from those listed for the MEd.
Supplementary information
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For this programme you’ll need to:
Complete 180 points, including:
EDUC 503
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
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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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Tool tips
- Standard ones on Requirements of PG programmes
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCertEd)
Entry requirements
- Same as for the MEd (above).
Programme requirements
- Total of 60 points required.
- Complete courses worth 60 points from those listed for the MEd, excluding EDUC 585.
Supplementary information
- Standard ones on Requirements of PG programmes
Tool tips
- Standard ones on Requirements of PG programme
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDipEd)
Entry requirements
- Same as for the MEd (above).
Programme requirements
- Total of 120 points required.
- Complete courses worth 120 points from those listed for the MEd, excluding EDUC 585 and EDUC 590.
Supplementary information
- Standard ones on Requirements of PG programmes
Tool tips
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- further courses worth 90 points from those listed for the MEd.
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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 above
To be acceptance by the 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:
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 above
To be acceptance by the 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:
Courses worth 60 points from:
- EDUC 500-599, excluding EDUC 585
- EPSY 530
- EPSY 534