Bachelor in Education

At University of Auckland, tuition costs 45,000 NZD per year.

The Education program at the University of Auckland focuses on teaching methodology and the theory and practice of how people learn. This program is ideal for students who are passionate about education and wish to make a difference in the lives of learners. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the history, sociology, philosophy, and psychology of education, preparing graduates for various roles in the education sector.

Students will engage with a diverse curriculum that includes topics such as the New Zealand curriculum, assessment strategies, and the importance of cultural contexts in education. The program allows for specializations in areas like Early Childhood Education, Primary or Secondary teaching, and Māori-medium teaching. This hands-on approach equips students with the skills needed to foster meaningful learning experiences.

Graduates of the Education program can pursue various career paths, including roles as teachers, education managers, or policy advisors. They may find employment in schools, government agencies, or non-profit organizations focused on youth services and social development. The skills gained are transferable, allowing graduates to adapt to various roles within the education sector and beyond.