Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
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Overview
Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Introduction
The Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu (GradDipMLP) provides provisionally certified and practising kaiako teachers with the confidence to be educators of te ao M膩ori.
Our programme will help guide you to embed M膩ori knowledge and culture into your teaching at early, primary, and secondary schools. This includes te reo, tikanga M膩ori traditional culture, Aotearoa New Zealand history, and m膩tauranga M膩ori worldviews, such as sustainability and our role as kaitiaki protectors of the land.
This is an ideal programme for you to help support Aotearoa New Zealand's commitment to teaching our tamariki the values, culture, and history of our nation.
Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Entry requirements
Note: The GradDipMLP is currently not open to new enrolments.
The GradDipMLP is open to those who are provisionally certified as teachers, those that hold a subject to confirmation practising certificate, and full practising teachers.
You will need to have completed an Aotearoa New Zealand teacher education degree (or other qualifications of an equivalent standard) to enrol in this programme.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu or use the .
How to apply
You can apply online at .
There will also be a hui with the Programme Coordinator as part of your application to assess your current level of te reo competency and ascertain the support you will need during study.
For information on the enrolment process, please see Te Kura Whakangungu Kaiako Aumiri Pounamu | School of Teacher Education website.
Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
How do I plan my diploma?
The GradDipMLP requires 120 points of compulsory courses, which can be completed within 4 years of part-time study, starting in January. These courses are delivered in collaboration with .
There are flexible options to suit working kaiako teachers, including noho marae experiences, day w膩nanga, and night classes.
Students who are unable to complete all of the requirements on the Diploma can apply to the Dean of Education and Health Sciences to transfer their completed courses to the Graduate Certificate in M膩ori and Language Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu.
See more information about our Aumiri Pounamu programmes.
For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu.
Compulsory courses
- EDMI311 Whakapiki te Reo
- EDMI312 M膩tauraka M膩ori
- EDMI313 Te Marau 膩-iwi
- EDMI315 Kaupapa M膩ori Pedagogies
- EDMI316 Whakapiki i te Reo 2
- EDMI317 Rangahau M膩ori
- EDMI324 Te Reo o te Whenua Tahi
- EDMI325 Te Reo o te Whenua Rua
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2024 tuition fee estimate:听$6,748 (120 points)
2025 tuition fee estimate: $7,153 (120 points)
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2024 tuition fee estimate:听$31,600 (120 points)
2025 tuition fee estimate:听$32,800 (120 points)
Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Further study
This Diploma is particularly suited as preparation for the Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning.
UC offers a number of postgraduate degrees for practising teachers to research and critique contemporary education practices, theories, and policies.
- Postgraduate Certificate in Arts in Education
- Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning
- Master of Arts in Education
- Master of Arts (Thesis) in Education
- Master of Education
- Master of Education (Thesis)
- Master of Teaching and Learning
- Doctor of Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education
You may also consider further developing your te reo competency or M膩ori knowledge:
- Postgraduate Certificate in Arts in Te Reo M膩ori or M膩ori and Indigenous Studies
- Postgraduate Certificate in M膩ori and Indigenous Leadership
- Postgraduate Certificate in Te Reo M膩ori
- Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Te Reo M膩ori or M膩ori and Indigenous Studies
- Postgraduate Diploma in Te Reo M膩ori
- Master of Arts in Te Reo M膩ori or M膩ori and Indigenous Studies
- Master of Arts (Thesis) in Te Reo M膩ori or M膩ori and Indigenous Studies
- Master of M膩ori and Indigenous Leadership
- Master of Te Reo M膩ori
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Te Reo Maori or M膩ori and Indigenous Studies
Graduate Diploma in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Career opportunities
The Diploma will improve your teaching capabilities by strengthening your worldviews, language ability, and cultural awareness. You will be able to bring this sense of kotahitanga unity to your teaching style and create a wh膩nau community atmosphere within your classroom.
Our government has announced initiatives to teach Aotearoa New Zealand history in schools by 2022, and to integrate te reo M膩ori studies by 2025. Graduates of this Certificate will be well prepared to meet this need, and will find themselves highly employable as a result.
An ability to teach both to and of indigenous cultures will also prepare you for careers internationally in countries looking to further embrace their own cultural histories.
Useful information:
- Read what other UC postgraduate students have gone on to achieve in their studies and careers in our student stories.
- Te R艒p奴 Rapuara | UC Careers can help you to achieve the career you want, connect with employers, or find a job.
- For research into career destinations by qualification, visit .
- Find out more about what can you do with a degree from UC.
- Come along to an upcoming information event for prospective postgraduate students.
