
Course Description
Degree graduates from any discipline are enabled to gain specialist knowledge in the area of early childhood education with this qualification. Featuring a strong practical component, students benefit from hands-on learning and working alongside study commitments. Upon completion, graduates are eligible to apply for New Zealand teacher registration and Provisional Certification.
Study Highlights Summary
Program Overview
- Early childhood teachers as leaders influencing quality curriculum.
- Supporting children with diverse needs
- Supporting cultural diversity through the inclusive pedagogy
- Modern approaches to child development
Highlights
- Use your degree to fast-track to eligibility for New Zealand teacher registration upon completion of this program.
- Benefit from hands-on learning with practical experience in early childhood settings.
- Enjoy the flexibility of learning while you work.
Entry Criteria
Please refer to full entry criteria details on the NZTC website.
https://www.nztertiarycollege.ac.nz/early-childhood-education/entry-criteria
Course Level
| Course Level | Graduate Diploma |
|---|---|
| Study Type | Full Time |
| Region | NZ Wide |
| Duration | 1.33 years |
| Intakes | NZTC Online-Blended Learning - Choose your start date |
| Tuition Fee | $29,500 (2019) |
| Other Study Costs |









