Programmes and fees
Postgraduate programmes Taught Research Points required
Start Estimated annual tuition fee
for domestic students (NZ$)1
Semester One Semester Two
Bachelor of Education (Teaching) (Honours) ✓ ✓ 120 ✓ ✓ $8,200–$8,921
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Education2 ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ $8,072–$8,914
Graduate Diploma in Teaching – Early Childhood Education/
Primary/Secondary
✓ ✗ 120–160 ✓ ✗ $7,396–$9,861
Graduate Diploma in TESSOL ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ $5,882–$8,072
Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice2 ✓ ✗ 60 ✓ ✓ $4,037
Postgraduate Certificate in Education ✓ ✗ 60 ✓ ✓ $3,626–$3,698
Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Supervision ✓ ✗ 60 ✓ ✓ $3,698–$4,036
Postgraduate Certificate in Social and Community Leadership ✓ ✗ 60 ✓ ✓ $3,698– $4,457
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling Theory ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✗ $7,396
Postgraduate Diploma in Education ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ $7,253–$7,396
Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ $7,396–$17,543
Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Supervision ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ $7,253–$7,396
Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ $7,396
Master of Arts in Education2 ✓ ✓ 120 or 240 ✓ ✓ $7,253–$8,914
Master of Counselling ✓ ✓ 120 or 240 ✓ ✗ $7,253– $7,396
Master of Education ✗ ✓ 120 or 180 ✓ ✓ $7,253–$7,396
Master of Educational Leadership ✓ ✓ 120 ✓ ✓ $7,253–$17,543
Master of Professional Studies – Education2 ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ 3 $7,253–$9,926
Master of Professional Studies – Mathematics Education2 ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ 3 $7,253–$9,926
Master of Professional Studies – Teaching Chinese in Schools 2 ✓ ✗ 120 ✓ ✓ 3 $7,253–$9,926
Master of Social and Community Leadership ✗ ✓ 180 ✓ ✓ $7,396–$8,914
Master of Social Work ✓ ✓ 120 or 240 ✓ ✓ $7,253–$7,396
Master of Social Work (Professional) ✓ ✗ 240 ✓ ✗ $7,396
Doctor of Education ✓ ✓ 360 ✗ ✓ $6,833
Doctor of Philosophy ✗ ✓ Thesis4 Begin at any time $6,833
International student fees (NZ$)1
Education and Social Work programmes
Doctor of Education $38,009
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) $6,8335
1. Tuition fees are based on annual tuition fees for 2017 and full-time study of 120 points except for programmes that require 60 points to complete (the annual tuition fee for 60 points is
shown) and graduate diplomas that require 150 or 160 points completed in one year (the annual tuition fee for the points required to complete these programmes is shown). Tuition fees
are indicative only and the fees for 2018 will be set at the end of 2017. In addition to the tuition fees above, there is a Student Services Fee of $6.38 per point, estimated at $765.60 for
full-time study (120 points). For more information on the full tuition fees please see:
2. Interfaculty programme.
3. 1 December start also available for 120-point research masters only, subject to supervisor availability.
4. Upon the recommendation of the Academic Head and approval from the Board of Graduate Studies, a candidate may present a corpus of creative work for assessment with a written
thesis, comprising an integrated whole.
5. New international PhD students will be accorded domestic status for the purposes of tuition fees, subject to supervisory and residency requirements.
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