Study Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary) - GDipTchg (Primary) at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, Wellington Faculty of Education
ip target image
You are currently browsing our site with content tailored to students in your country
Ok!

Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary) - GDipTchg (Primary)
Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand

33

31

About this course

What will I learn?

The Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary) is a 10-month, full-time programme with 16 weeks based in the classroom. The programme is focused on The New Zealand Curriculum. You will learn the principles and theories of teaching and learning to support learners of all backgrounds and abilities and to be an agent of change for children’s education and wellbeing. Successful graduates will be able to teach in primary and intermediate schools throughout New Zealand, and be eligible for provisional teacher certification with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Which department am I in?

Wellington Faculty of Education

Study options

Full Time (3 Trimesters)

Tuition fees
NZ$42,100.00 (US$ 25,113) per year
Books & Stationery – 870 (1 year of study)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/05/2027

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Kelburn Campus

Kelburn, Wellington,

Wellington,

6012, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (3 Trimesters)

Tuition fees
NZ$42,100.00 (US$ 25,113) per year
Books & Stationery – 870 (1 year of study)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/12/2026

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Kelburn Campus

Kelburn, Wellington,

Wellington,

6012, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

Bachelor's degree or equivalent, police check, references and selection meeting

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

Add to my favourites

Product of

Have you discovered our IDP community?

Get to hear first-hand experiences from past students, join groups and more with our new community feature!

View community now!
cta banner image

About Victoria University of Wellington
14 Reviews

Victoria University of Wellington ranks in the top one percent of the world’s universities in 14 subject areas.

  • 5-Stars Plus from the QS Stars Rating of Excellence
  • Number one in New Zealand for research intensity
  • 92 percent of graduates are employed or furthering their stu
  • Located in the heart of New Zealand’s vibrant capital city
View profile

Get in touch