Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
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Overview
Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
Introduction
UC's Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning (MHP) is an ideal programme for teachers, leaders, and education researchers to raise the knowledge of te reo M膩ori in bilingual, immersion, and mainstream settings. The courses are designed to extend your knowledge on the use of te reo M膩ori in the classroom.
Be a part of language revitalisation for Aotearoa and help immerse m膩tauranga and te reo M膩ori into everyday learning.
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Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
What will my study involve?
- Develop your language practice with w膩nanga and assessments in te reo.
- Learn lesson and assessment planning for language learners, looking at international models for first and second language teaching practices.
- Elective courses to specialise your teaching career, for example in teaching diverse learners or using digital tools in education.
Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
Entry requirements
To enrol in the MHP, you will need to have either:
- an Aotearoa teaching degree
- any bachelor's degree with a major in Education or related subject, with at least a B Grade Average
- a three-year diploma in Early Childhood, Primary, or Secondary Teaching
- equivalent study from other approved degrees.
The selection process also involves a hui with the Programme Coordinator to assess your level of te reo M膩ori fluency and ensure you will be able to succeed in your study.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning or use the .
How to apply
You can apply online at .
See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.
are also available for this programme.
Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
How do I plan my degree?
The MHP is made up of 180 points, including compulsory and elective courses, featuring several noho marae experiences and full-immersion reo classes.
You can complete your degree within 1 year full-time, or part-time for up to 4 years.
For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning.
Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
Subjects and courses
Compulsory courses
- EDHP601 Te Tiriti o Waitangi i te Ao M膩tauranga
- EDHP602 Whakarauora Reo
- EDHP603 M膩tauranga M膩ori Hei Marautanga
- EDHP604 Tikanga/Rautaki Whakaako Reo
Elective courses
- Choose two courses from
Domestic students
2024 tuition fee听estimate:听$12,276 (180 points)
2025 tuition fee estimate: $13,013 (180 points)
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2024 tuition fee estimate:听$53,100 (180 points)
2025 tuition fee estimate:听$55,200 (180 points)
Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
Further study
You could go onto a Doctor of Education, or onto a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education.
Master of H艒aka Pounamu | M膩ori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning
Career opportunities
Graduates will have extensive experience teaching a second language as well as the confidence to work with students, wh膩nau, iwi, and other communities growing their M膩ori learning.
This Master's degree will also prepare you for leadership or research roles with the ability to critique and develop the Aotearoa teaching curriculum.
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