Bachelor in Huarahi Māori

Tuition fees for Bachelor in Huarahi Māori are 45,000 NZD per year. The deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 1, 2027.

The Huarahi Māori program is a three-year Bachelor of Education designed for individuals proficient in te reo Māori. This program prepares you to become a Māori-medium teacher or a teacher of te reo at primary and intermediate levels. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with the Māori-medium curriculum, Te Marautanga o Aotearoa, and is ideal for students who are passionate about Māori education and culture.

Throughout the program, you will study subjects such as te reo matatini (literacy), pāngarau (numeracy), tikanga Māori, and Māori pedagogy. The curriculum includes practical teaching experiences in Māori-medium, bilingual, and mainstream classrooms, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world settings. This hands-on approach ensures you develop the necessary skills to thrive in diverse educational environments.

Graduates of the Huarahi Māori program can pursue various teaching roles in Māori-medium, bilingual, and mainstream primary and intermediate schools. Career pathways may also lead to positions in school management, curriculum development, and community engagement with iwi and other groups. The skills acquired in this program are transferable across various educational contexts, making you a valuable asset in the field of education.