Graduate Certificate in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
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Overview
Graduate Certificate in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Introduction
The Graduate Certificate in M膩ori and Language Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu (GradCertMLP) gives our future and practising kaiako teachers the opportunity to develop their knowledge and confidence introducing our tamariki to the history, culture, and language of our indigenous communities.
This is valuable professional development for teachers who want to be mentors or leaders in M膩ori education within their centres, schools, or learning spaces, and beyond.
Graduate Certificate in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Entry requirements
Note: The GradCertMLP is currently not open to new enrolments.
The GradCertMLP 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 九州影院teacher education degree (or other qualifications of an equivalent standard) to enrol in this programme.
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 Certificate in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
How do I plan my certificate?
The GradCertMLP is a total of 60 points, made up by a 15-point compulsory course in introductory te reo proficiency, and a minimum of 45 points in elective courses. These courses are delivered in collaboration with .
Study begins in January, and is completed part-time within 2 years to accommodate working kaiako teachers, including noho marae experiences, day w膩nanga, and night classes.
You may also apply to transfer your completed courses to the Graduate Diploma 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 Certificate in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu.
Compulsory course
Elective courses
Choose three courses from the following:
- 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$3,374 (60 points)
2025 tuition fee estimate: $3,577 (60 points)
滨苍迟别谤苍补迟颈辞苍补濒听蝉迟耻诲别苍迟蝉
2024 tuition fee estimate:听$15,800 per 60 points
2025 tuition fee estimate:听$16,400 per听60 points
Graduate Certificate in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Further study
This Certificate 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 Certificate in M膩ori Language and Pedagogies: Aumiri Pounamu
Career opportunities
Our programme aims to prepare current or future kaiako teachers to strengthen the connections of our tamariki to the bicultural history and nature of Aotearoa New Zealand, and support our government initiatives to integrate tikanga and te reo M膩ori in schools.
The Certificate also guides graduates towards leadership and advocacy roles in education, policy, and community within Aotearoa and globally where indigenous cultural engagement is strongly needed.
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.
