Education and Teaching

Make a difference with a rewarding career in education. 

Education and Teaching courses are designed to prepare individuals for careers in education, whether as classroom teachers, administrators, curriculum designers, or educational researchers in Māori medium or mainstream settings. 

The teaching programme focus on both the theory and practice of teaching and learning, equipping tauira with the skills needed to educate and inspire learners. Prepare for a career in teaching with our early childhood and primary teaching degree, Te Tohu Paetahi Ako.

Postgraduate programmes at the Masters and Doctoral levels delve deeper into the fields of education and are a great steppingstone after undergraduate studies.

Rukuhia te mātauranga ki tōna hohunutanga me tōna whānuitanga - Pursue knowledge to the greatest depths and its broadest horizons.

Bachelor of Education
Te Tohu Paetahi Ako: Bachelor of Education (Teaching)
Make a difference with a rewarding career in teaching! If you are motivated to make a difference in the lives of young people, schools across our country are wanting you now.
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Masters Degrees
Master's degrees
The master’s degrees provide a friendly and supportive learning environment for students through the (mostly) noho delivery model. After completing a minimum of four papers either part time or full time, students opt for either a dissertation or thesis.
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Professional Doctorate Degrees
Professional doctorate degrees
Doctor of Māori Development and Advancement and the Doctor of Indigenous Development and Advancement are designed specifically for students in professional areas.  These are degrees that consider the working experiences of its student body and encourages them to consider how their research can contribute to the tribal, community and indigenous organisations within which they are located.
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Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctoral Degrees are the highest supervised degree offered by Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi. The PhD is awarded for a thesis that demonstrates a candidate’s ability to carry out independent research and analysis at an advanced level of study in a particular discipline and/or field.
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