Bachelor of Teaching Early Childhood Education
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Tauranga
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time, including holidays (if applicable); part-time study available
NZ$26,520
(per year)
2026 fee
Education & Teaching programmes in New Zealand
68 programmes
Every education & teaching programme we list in New Zealand, across universities, institutes of technology and private colleges. Fees, start dates and English requirements come from each institution's own published information, and where something has not been published the page says so.
CELTA - Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Certificate · NZQF 5
4 Weeks (part-time options available)
NZ$26,572
(per year)
2026 fee
Master of Applied Professional Studies (Adult Teaching)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Rotorua
Master · NZQF 9
1.5 years full-time, including holidays (if applicable); part-time study available
NZ$36,270
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee
Master of Teaching Early Childhood Education
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Rotorua
Master · NZQF 9
1.5 years full-time, including holidays (if applicable); part-time study available
NZ$41,106
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee
New Zealand Certificate in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 4)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Certificate · NZQF 4
19 Weeks
NZ$26,572
(per year)
2026 fee
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)
Ara Institute of Canterbury
Christchurch
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 Year
NZ$26,572
(per year)
2026 fee
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Rotorua
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time, including holidays (if applicable); part-time study available
NZ$26,520
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Professional Studies (Adult Teaching)
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Rotorua
Postgraduate Diploma · NZQF 8
1 year full-time, including holidays (if applicable); part-time study available
NZ$25,740
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee
Te Paetahi Akoranga Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Waikato Institute of Technology (Wintec)
Hamilton
Bachelor · NZQF 7
Three years Full-time or Part-time
NZ$26,600
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$28,000
(per year)
2026 fee
This programme starts every week.
Bachelor of Education (Primary)
Laidlaw College Incorporated
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years
NZ$25,560
(per year)
2027 fee confirmed
Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$28,000
(per year)
2026 fee
This programme starts every week.
Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand Incorporated
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time / 6 years part-time
NZ$25,200
(per year)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand Incorporated
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time / 6 years part-time
NZ$27,600
(per year)
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary)
Laidlaw College Incorporated
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
1 year (135 credits)
NZ$28,755
(per year)
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
ICL
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
12 months (48 weeks total across three 16-week trimesters)
NZ$37,500
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Bethlehem Tertiary Institute
Tauranga
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
1 year full-time, 150 credits
NZ$30,198
(total for the whole programme)
2027 fee confirmed
Start dates not published
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
1.33 years full-time (160 credits)
NZ$38,000
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary)
New Zealand Skills and Education College (NZSE)
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
40 weeks including breaks (two semesters of 17 teaching weeks each)
NZ$35,500
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Start dates not published
Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Early Childhood Education)
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand Incorporated
Auckland
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
1 year full-time / 2 years part-time
NZ$30,500
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee
Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary)
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand Incorporated
Wellington
Graduate Diploma · NZQF 7
1 year full-time / 2 years part-time
NZ$32,500
(fee basis to be confirmed)
2026 fee
Master of Contemporary Education
AcademyEx Education Limited Partnership (academyEX)
Auckland
Master · NZQF 9
Delivered in two parts (Part 1 / Part 2); full/part-time options; exact week count not published on official pages
NZ$44,000
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Master of Early Childhood Education
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Master · NZQF 9
1.5 years full-time
NZ$50,400
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Master of Education (Early Childhood Education)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Master · NZQF 9
2 years full-time
NZ$57,540
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Master of Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood Education)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Master · NZQF 9
1.5 years full-time (52 weeks)
NZ$52,000
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
This programme has monthly starts.
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Cavalli College Limited
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 6
1 year full-time (120 credits) per official international-learners summary
To be confirmed
Start dates not published
New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Cavalli College Limited
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time (120 credits)
To be confirmed
NZ Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
New Zealand Skills and Education College (NZSE)
Diploma · NZQF 5
32 weeks plus 2 weeks study break (approx. 1 academic year, two semesters)
NZ$18,900
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
NZ Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 5
1 year full-time
NZ$28,000
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
This programme starts every week.
NZ Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 6)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Diploma · NZQF 6
1 year full-time (120 credits)
NZ$28,000
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
This programme starts every week.
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Leadership and Management)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Postgraduate Certificate · NZQF 8
0.5 years full-time
NZ$16,800
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Education)
New Zealand Tertiary College Limited
Auckland
Postgraduate Diploma · NZQF 8
1 year full-time
NZ$33,600
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary)
New Zealand Graduate School of Education Limited
Christchurch
Postgraduate Diploma · NZQF 8
Not explicitly stated in months/years on official pages; described as flexible-length (can be completed earlier depending on trainee progress)
NZ$35,890
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary)
New Zealand Graduate School of Education Limited
Christchurch
Postgraduate Diploma · NZQF 8
Not explicitly stated in months/years on official pages; described as flexible-length (can be completed earlier depending on trainee progress)
NZ$28,706
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee
Ako: Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (BTchLn)
University of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time, up to 6 years part-time
NZ$35,610
(per year)
2027 fee confirmed
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
University of Auckland
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time (360 points)
NZ$41,358 – NZ$49,266
(per year)
The institution publishes this fee as a range.
Bachelor of Arts (Education major/minor)
University of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time, up to 10 years part-time
NZ$36,410
(per year)
2027 fee confirmed
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Teaching (Conjoint)
Victoria University of Wellington (Te Herenga Waka)
Wellington
Bachelor · NZQF 7
4 years full-time (typical for conjoint teaching degrees; not independently confirmed)
To be confirmed
Start dates not published
Bachelor of Communication
University of Auckland
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$47,221 – NZ$48,133
(per year)
The institution publishes this fee as a range.
Bachelor of Dance Studies (BDanceSt)
University of Auckland
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time (360 points)
NZ$47,221
(per year)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Education
University of Waikato
Hamilton
Bachelor · NZQF 7
4 years (480 points)
To be confirmed
Start dates not published
Bachelor of Education (Specialty Teaching)
Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$36,522
(per year)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Education (Teaching)
University of Auckland
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time (360 points)
NZ$41,629
(per year)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Education (Teaching) Early Childhood
Victoria University of Wellington (Te Herenga Waka)
Wellington
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time (typical; not independently confirmed)
NZ$35,362
(per year)
2026 fee
Start dates not published
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
University of Auckland
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time
NZ$44,974
(per year)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Music (BMus)
University of Auckland
Auckland
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time (360 points)
NZ$47,221
(per year)
2026 fee
Bachelor of Teaching
University of Waikato
Hamilton
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years (360 points)
NZ$39,267
(total for the whole programme)
2027 fee confirmed
Start dates not published
Bachelor of Youth and Community Leadership
University of Canterbury
Christchurch
Bachelor · NZQF 7
3 years full-time, up to 6 years part-time
NZ$37,050
(per year)
2027 fee confirmed
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