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    Māori Education – Postgraduate Diploma in Education
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    Māori Education – Postgraduate Diploma in Education

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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Graduate Diploma

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    Online

    Campuses

    Distance and online

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesMay-2026
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    NZD 36,730  / year
    Next Intake May-2026

    Māori Education – Postgraduate Diploma in Education

    About

    Specialise in Māori Education for your Postgraduate Diploma in Education at Massey

    Current demographic trends indicate that Māori children will have an increased presence in the nation’s classrooms. The development of Māori education perspectives add a point of difference for Aotearoa New Zealand.

    The opportunity

    The opportunity presented is that research around Māori education is still developing and with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education in Māori Education, you will have the chance to make an original contribution to this exciting field. You will learn to critically evaluate relevant theory and research about Māori education, and develop skills for effective educational research.

    Your qualification options

    Please note that the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Māori Education) does not qualify you to be a teacher in New Zealand. If you wish to become a teacher, see the Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission to Massey

    All students must meet university entrance requirements to be admitted to the University.

    Specific requirements

    To enter the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Māori Education) you will:

    • have been awarded or qualified for the Bachelor of Education, or equivalent; or
    • have been awarded or qualified for any other bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and hold a professional qualification in teaching; or
    • have been awarded or qualified for any other bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and have professional experience relevant to the intended postgraduate subject.

    You will need to provide copies of all official academic transcripts for studies taken at all universities other than Massey University.

    You may be required to provide evidence of sufficient background experience.

    If you hold any other bachelor’s degree or equivalent and have no professional qualification in teaching you will need to provide a copy of your curriculum vitae (CV) to support your application.

    International students

    There are 2 intakes each year; February and July. Due to course sequencing, one further semester is required for those commencing study in July.

    English language requirements

    To study this qualification you must meet Massey University's English language standards.

    English language skills

    If you need help with your English language skills before you start university, see our English for Academic Purposes (EAP) courses.

    English Program Requirements

    English Evidence Academic IELTS^: 6.5 overall and minimum 6.0 in each band
    English Evidence TOEFL iBT: Overall score 90, minimum 20 in Writing
    English Evidence Pearson Test of English (PTE): 58 overall and minimum 50 in each communicative skills

    Career

    Graduates will gain skills and experience that will enhance and advance their careers, relevant to their specialisation, in all education contexts.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    NZD 36,730 

    Application Fee

    NZD  
    Massey University

    Māori Education – Postgraduate Diploma in Education

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