Masters (Coursework)
UC's Master of Hoaka Pounamu | Maori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning (MHP) is an ideal programme for teachers, leaders, and education researchers to raise the knowledge of te reo Maori in bilingual, immersion, and mainstream settings. The courses are designed to extend your knowledge on the use of te reo Maori in the classroom.
Be a part of language revitalisation for Aotearoa and help immerse matauranga and te reo Maori into everyday learning.
To enrol in the MHP, you will need to have either:
The selection process also involves a hui with the Programme Coordinator to assess your level of te reo Maori fluency and ensure you will be able to succeed in your study.
If English is your additional language, you are also required to meet UC's English language requirements.
For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Master of Hoaka Pounamu | Maori Bilingual and Immersion Teaching and Learning or use the admission requirements checker.
You can apply online at myUC.
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Graduates will have extensive experience teaching a second language as well as the confidence to work with students, whanau, iwi, and other communities growing their Maori learning.
This Master's degree will also prepare you for leadership or research roles with the ability to critique and develop the Aotearoa teaching curriculum.