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University of Otago

Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHighE)

  • Graduate Certificate

The Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHighE) is a qualification for those who teach tertiary students in universities and polytechnics. It is a part-time programme consisting of two 30 point papers that can be completed in a minimum of one year and a maximum of three.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Course Code
PGCertHighE

About this course

The Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHighE) is a qualification for those who teach tertiary students in universities and polytechnics. It is a part-time programme consisting of two 30 point papers that can be completed in a minimum of one year and a maximum of three. Students can continue and complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDipHighE).

The Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHighE) is also available through Distance Learning.

Visit the Higher Education Development Centre's courses page for further information about our programmes.

Entry requirements

  1. Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Convener of the Interdivisional Board of Studies in Higher Education.
  2. Every applicant must
    1. be a graduate and, normally, be engaged in tertiary teaching; or
    2. if enrolling for a programme for an endorsed certificate, be a graduate and, normally, be engaged in clinical teaching at tertiary level; or
    3. have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Board of Studies.

Study locations

Dunedin

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