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Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate in Education

Programme code: Postgraduate Diploma AK3743, Postgraduate Certificate AK3744
Level: 8
Points: Diploma – 120, Certificate - 60
Duration: Diploma - 1 year full time, Certificate – half year full time
Venue: North Shore, City and Manukau Campuses
Starting date: 27 February 2012 / 16 July 2012

AUT encourages early application.Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full.
 
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

The Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate in Education encourage students to develop advanced knowledge and critical analysis skills in the education area. While students can specialise in a specific subfield of education, they are required to develop their research capabilities in a more general way. Students are encouraged to develop a cross-disciplinary approach to their studies while developing and applying theoretical and grounded perspectives for a wide range of issues and contexts in education.


WHAT THIS QUALIFICATION COVERS
The content of this programme is determined by the student’s choice of papers.

Postgraduate Diploma

Students complete the postgraduate diploma with papers (120 points) from the Master of Education table and does not include a thesis or dissertation.


Postgraduate Certificate

Students complete the postgraduate certificate with papers (60 points) from the  Master of Education table and does not include a thesis or dissertation.


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

These qualifications enhance the academic, research and professional expertise of graduates who are engaged in, or expect to enter, the educational work sector.


They include:

  • Early childhood education
  • Compulsory education
  • Adult and tertiary education
  • Non-formal education


 
Last updated: 13 Sep 2011 1:45pm

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