Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood)

GradDipTchLn(EC)

  • Early childhood laboratory with Erskine fellow

Duration

1 year full-time

Entry times

January

Pathways

Pathways include:

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Education (Thesis)
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Duration

1 year full-time

Entry times

January

Pathways

Pathways include:

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education
  • Master of Education
  • Master of Education (Thesis)
Apply Now Got a Question? Check your eligibility

Download Brochure

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Overview

Early childhood teaching is a challenging and satisfying career where you can make a difference in children’s lives. Through guided play, you can help children gain the skills they need for healthy intellectual, emotional, and physical development

The Diploma meets Matatū Aotearoa | Teaching Council of New Zealand graduating teachers standards requirements, and you may be eligible for provisional registration with the Council as a teacher in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Contact us

See more information about our Initial Teacher Education programmes.

For full requirements, see the Regulations for the Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood).

For study planning help, contact our Student Advisor team.

For more information on facilities, resources, and staff, see Te Kaupeka Ako | Faculty of Education.

For more general information, email info@canterbury.ac.nz or freephone 0800 VARSITY (827 748).