Master of Specialist Teaching 12 months Postgraduate Program By University of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha |Top Universities

Master of Specialist Teaching Master of Specialist Teaching

Location

University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

55,200 NZDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Dec, 2025Application Deadline

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Program overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Specialist Teaching programme is relevant for educators working with children and learners who have special educational needs in early childhood, primary, and secondary sectors. The programme is coursework-based, meaning it is ideal for educators who...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Specialist Teaching programme is relevant for educators working with children and learners who have special educational needs in early childhood, primary, and secondary sectors. The programme is coursework-based, meaning it is ideal for educators who...
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Admission Requirements

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To enrol in the Master of Specialist Teaching you must have:
  • qualified for an Aotearoa New Zealand teacher education degree, or qualified for a recognised three-year diploma in early childhood, primary, or secondary teaching in Aotearoa, with at least a B Grade Point Average in their 300-level courses; and
  • hold current teacher registration in Aotearoa (not a requirement for the Early Intervention endorsement); and
  • normally acquired at least two years experience as a teacher or educator in a recognised educational, workplace, or community setting.

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Tuition fees

Domestic
8,675 NZD
International
55,200 NZD

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