Study Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching (PGDipLT) at The University of Auckland in New Zealand, Faculty of Arts

Postgraduate Diploma in Language Teaching (PGDipLT)

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

Specialise in teaching English or another language as a foreign language. The PGDipLT is a professional language teaching qualification, combining theory with practice and familiarising you with current teaching approaches. You will become familiar with current approaches in the field of foreign language teaching, and engage with both theory and practice. You can explore a variety of areas such as materials development, course and syllabus design, task-based language teaching, the structure of language and computer-assisted language learning.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$47,217.60 (US$ 28,165) per year

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

Start date

July 2027

Venue

City Campus

Princes Street,

Auckland,

1142, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$47,217.60 (US$ 28,165) per year

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

Start date

March 2027

Venue

City Campus

Princes Street,

Auckland,

1142, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

You must have completed one of the following at a recognised university (or similar institution):

  • Any degree or professional qualification related to language teaching, and at least two years of second language teaching experience.
  • A Bachelor of Arts in language teaching, linguistics, a language, or a subject related to language teaching.

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

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About The University of Auckland

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s largest and most highly ranked university, with a global reputation for academic excellence and research.

  • Ranked 65th globally (QS World Rankings 2026)
  • New Zealand’s largest research organisation
  • Outstanding student support and excellent facilities
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