Bachelor of Teaching Primary Education

Bachelor of Teaching Primary Education is a Bachelor program taught at Open Polytechnic, New Zealand. Intake: February. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Bachelor of Teaching (Primary Education) (OP7032) at Open Polytechnic is designed for people aiming to become a primary school teacher. You study primary education with an emphasis on an in-depth understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, te reo Māori, and tikanga Māori, and you practise engaging with tamariki and rangatahi, their parents, families and whānau, and professional colleagues.

The programme uses online study with course materials delivered online at a pace that suits you. There are no scheduled online classes. You complete practicum in local primary school settings, with support and opportunities to connect theory to practice. You also take part in three compulsory noho marae (overnight stay) and develop teaching practice supported by mentors.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Teaching Primary Education at Open Polytechnic for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Open Polytechnic.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Open Polytechnic as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Teaching Primary Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz/qualifications-and-courses/op7032-bachelor-of-teaching-primary-education

• Employment in primary education and other teaching settings, and related professions
• Eligibility to apply for registration and a practising certificate to begin a teaching career in New Zealand, including a Tōmua | Provisional Practising Certificate

14 fully funded scholarships are listed for New Zealand. See New Zealand scholarships.