Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Linguistically Diverse Learners – PGCertTLDL

1 In order to be admitted to this postgraduate certificate, a student needs to have:

a (i) completed the requirements for the Bachelor of Education (Teaching) from this University or an equivalent qualification as approved by Senate or its representative

or

(ii) completed the requirements for an Advanced Diploma in Teaching as approved by Senate or its representative

or

(iii) completed a professional qualification in teaching or relevant other profession approved by Senate or its representative

and

b at least two years of prior professional experience in a New Zealand early childhood education centre, primary or secondary school.

2 In exceptional circumstances Senate or its representative may approve admission of a student who has not met the above requirement, but who has attained an equivalent qualification and/or professional experience in the education profession.

Note: This is a limited entry programme as per the Limitation of Entry Statute 1991 and selection criteria apply. Selection criteria are available from the Faculty of Education and Social Work.

3 A student enrolled in this postgraduate certificate must:

a pass courses with a total value of 60 points

and

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

4 The total enrolment for this postgraduate certificate must not exceed 90 points.

5 A student enrolled in this postgraduate certificate must complete the requirement as listed in the Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Linguistically Diverse Learners Schedule.

6 A student admitted to this programme must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

7 The requirements for this postgraduate certificate must be completed on a part-time basis.

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

9 These regulations came into force on 1 January 2021.