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Study hours: Check the course pages for weekly study hours
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Time limit: Maximum completion timeWithin 3 years of your first enrolment
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Study planning tool: Time Calculator - how much time do you have for study?
Important information for practicum enrolments
Please note that enrolments in practicum courses (EDU730 and EDU732) in this programme close 4 to 9 weeks before the course opens. For specific dates, please select the course dates below.
Dates for first-time applicants
Enrolment Deadlines:
| Course starting in | Applications for new learners close |
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| 25 January 2027 | 19 October 2026 |
| 19 July 2027 | 26 April 2027 |
You need to meet the deadline dates above to successfully enrol in the courses. If you don't you will be considered for the next intake.
(Note - the dates in the month pop-ups on the table below only applies to re-enrolling learners).
If you have a qualification that has been awarded in any country other than New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa, the United Kingdom, or the United States, you will need to have an International Qualification Assessment completed by NZQA. For more information go to Apply for an International Qualification Assessment information on the NZQA website.
We also require all identity documents and qualification documents to be verified copies. For information on how to get copies verified please see our information on Providing verified documents.
Programme Structure
This qualification consists of six compulsory courses totalling 120 credits, which includes four 15-credit courses and two 30-credit courses. You need to complete all courses in the list below to graduate with this qualification.
The programme works in blocks of 16 teaching weeks. A full-time workload for a block is three courses (60 credits). Part-time is a minimum of one course (15 credits).
Full-time applications should select:
- EDU728 Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Education
- EDU729 Primary Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 1
- EDU730 Inclusive Education in Action: Practicum 1.
Part-time applications should select one, or both of these courses:
- EDU728 Te Tiriti o Waitangi in Education
- EDU729 Primary Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment 1.