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Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching – PGDipLT

The regulations for this postgraduate diploma are to be read in conjunction with all other relevant statutes and regulations including the Academic Statutes and Regulations.

Admission

1 In order to be admitted to this postgraduate diploma, a student must have:

a either

(i) completed the requirements for any degree approved by Senate or its representative

or

(ii) produced evidence of adequate training to the satisfaction of Senate or its representative

and

b either

(i) at least two years of second language teaching experience

or

(ii) completed the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in one of the subjects listed in the Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching Schedule.

Duration and Total Points Value

2 A student enrolled for this postgraduate diploma must:

a pass courses with a total value of 120 points

and

b complete within the time limit specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

3 The total enrolment for this postgraduate diploma must not exceed 160 points.

Structure and Content

4 A student enrolled for this postgraduate diploma must pass courses with a total value of at least 120 points as listed in the Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching Schedule.

5 A student must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

6 The programme for each student requires the approval of the Academic Head or nominee and the Dean of Faculty of Arts.

Distinction

7 This postgraduate diploma may be awarded with Distinction or Merit as specified in the General Regulations – Postgraduate Diplomas.

Variations

8 In exceptional circumstances Senate or its representative may approve a personal programme which does not conform to these regulations.

Amendment

9 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2024.

Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching (PGDipLT) Schedule

Prerequisite: A BA with a major in Language Teaching, Linguistics, a language, or a relevant subject as approved by the Academic Head or nominee

Requirement:

15 points from CHINESE 739, GERMAN 733, LANGTCHG 740, 763, LINGUIST 721, 724

15 points: LANGTCHG 715

15 points from CHINESE 740, 742, LANGTCHG 746, 760

a further 75 points from LANGTCHG 701–714, 723–756, 758–765

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