AUT - Undergraduate study
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Undergraduate study
Undergraduate programmes provide students with a solid grounding in the study of education and teaching.
Programmes set students on the path to further education and research, or give an opportunity to move directly into the workforce as teachers at the early childhood, primary, secondary or tertiary level.
Bachelor of Education (Specialty Teaching)
Specialisation in the third year is possible for both Early Childhood Teaching and Primary Teaching as follows:
Early Childhood Teaching specialisations
- Early Childhood Teaching
- Montessori Early Childhood Teaching
- Pasifika Early Childhood Teaching
- Steiner Early Childhood Teaching
Primary Teaching specialisations
Secondary Teaching
- Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching - Student teachers who successfully complete the Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching are eligible to seek provisional registration as a teacher and apply for teaching positions in secondary schools.
Tertiary Teaching
- Graduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching (incorporating the Certificate in Tertiary Teaching) - Graduates will be qualified to teach and work with adults in the community, business, industry, polytechnics, private training establishments and universities.
Career Development
A Graduate programme is also offered for those who are working in the career development field but who lack formal qualifications, as well as those who aspire to work in this field.
Specialty Teaching
This is available to those who have an existing undergraduate qualification.
- Graduate Diploma in (Specialty) Education - This is designed for professionals with an existing teacher education qualification that is acceptable to the New Zealand Teachers Council, who wish to gain a recognised specialist qualification in their chosen area.
Last updated: 20 Mar 2012 3:15pm