Sorena programme guide
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary)
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Primary) is listed by New Zealand Skills and Education College (NZSE) as a Graduate Diploma at NZQF Level 7.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 40 weeks including breaks (two semesters of 17 teaching weeks each).
Fees context
NZ$35,500
(total for the whole programme)
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Not published
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree at NZQF Level 7 or higher, or recognised equivalent international qualification; must pass LNAAT literacy/numeracy competency assessment
IELTS overall 7.0, no band below 7.0, in listening, reading, writing and speaking
Full entry requirements are in the Entry requirements section above.
Start dates
Start dates for this programme are not published.