Massey University New Zealand

Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching – GradDipLnTchg

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Postgraduate Diploma
Closing soon February 2027

Course Overview

The Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching (GradDipLnTchg) at Massey University is designed for aspiring educators seeking to develop robust, specialised curriculum and teaching knowledge critical for diverse learning environments. This postgraduate qualification embodies a new vision for teacher education, grounded in a commitment to Tiriti-led principles. You will gain essential pedagogical skills and insights, preparing you to contribute positively to student learning and societal development within the education sector. This program is ideal for those passionate about making a meaningful impact through teaching.

You will engage in a stimulating learning experience, studying on campus full-time over one year. The curriculum includes core courses such as Learning and Teaching 1 and Learning and Teaching 2, providing a comprehensive foundation. You will work alongside nationally and internationally esteemed practitioners and researchers, fostering a dynamic and supportive academic atmosphere. Upon completion, you will graduate with the expertise and confidence to pursue various teaching roles, equipped with practical skills and a deep understanding of effective educational practices.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This graduate diploma program focuses on the principles and practices of effective learning and teaching. Students will explore foundational concepts and advanced strategies to enhance their pedagogical skills. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the learning process and its application in various educational contexts.

1 Core Courses (Choose 30 credits from)

Learning and teaching 1
Learning and teaching 2

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 20,126.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 20,126.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 536.00 - USD 1,139.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,402.00 - USD 2,804.00
Transport USD 701.00 - USD 1,052.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,507.00 - USD 1,884.00
Estimated Total USD 3,610.00 - USD 5,363.00

Living cost estimates are based on Mawatu Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

67%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Broadcasting & TelevisionCorporate Training & DevelopmentEdTech & E-LearningEvent Promotion & ManagementFilm & Television ProductionHigher Education & UniversitiesJournalism & ReportingMuseums & Cultural HeritagePublic Broadcasting & DocumentarySecondary & High School Education

Top Employers Hiring for this course

CBS

Ministry of Education New Zealand

Why Study Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching – GradDipLnTchg at Massey University

What makes this program stand out

February 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in February 2027

Fast Application response time

Massey University typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Massey University in New Zealand

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching – GradDipLnTchg at Massey University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work during term time and breaks depending on their course level, with certain conditions applying. For example, Level 9 courses allow unlimited work hours year-round.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English language requirements, you can choose from several tests, such as Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Each test has specific minimum score criteria for admission.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job titles include Teacher, Education Consultant, Curriculum Developer, and Instructional Coordinator.

What will I actually study in this course?

This diploma focuses on innovative teacher education and specialized curriculum knowledge. It emphasizes contributing positively to both students and society.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching has intakes in February and July. You can start your studies at either of these scheduled times.
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