Fees
| Postgraduate Qualifications Fees | Duration | 2018 Fees (NZD) | 2019 Fees (NZD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Education (Early Childhood Education)** | 2 years | $12,444 - $12,672 | $12,690 - $12,920 |
| Master of Early Childhood Education | 1.5 years | $10,716 | $10,926 |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Education) |
1 year | $7,144 | $7,284 |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Leadership and Management) |
0.5 years | $3,572 | $3,642 |
** The Master of Education (Early Childhood Education) program fees are determined by which courses a student chooses within the qualification.
| Undergraduate Qualifications Fees | Duration | 2018 Fees (NZD) | 2019 Fees (NZD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education)* |
1.33 years | $7,922 | $8,071 |
| Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) | 3 years | $5,908 | $6,021 |
| Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) Upgrade* |
1 year | $5,936 | $6,048 |
| Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) Upgrade (NZTC graduates)* |
0.5 years | $2,968 | $3,024 |
| Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) | 3 years | $5,956 | $6,072 |
| New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 6)* |
1 year | $5,736 | $5,848 |
| New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)* |
1 year | $5,736 | $5,848 |
* Program fees (All others are per annum)
Please note: These fees are approximate and based upon a full-time course load for each program of study. After you have applied and been accepted we will send you an invoice with the final cost of your tuition fees.
The following fees are also required:
- Student Fee Insurance $50
Covers the insurance to protect student fees. The fee is based upon one stage of study. - Student ID card $25
One off payment at beginning of study. Students must submit a photo for a student card to be produced. Replacement cards for lost or stolen cards are $25. - Police Vetting Fee $15
One off payment at beginning of study.
If you are applying for Credit Recognition and Transfer (CRT):
- CRT Assessment Fee $95
The fee is non-refundable even if no CRT credit is awarded.
Fees Free
If you are a New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident and new to tertiary study then you might be eligible to receive your first year of study for free. The New Zealand government will cover the cost of tuition and mandatory fees for the first 120 credits – the equivalent of one year of full-time study. To see if you are eligible, visit their website at www.feesfree.govt.nz
Safeguarding tuition fees
In the unlikely event that New Zealand Tertiary College is unable to deliver the program you have enrolled in, New Zealand Tertiary College has protected your fees with Public Trust. Fees deposited and protected by the Public Trust are held in the Common fund which has an unsecured guarantee from the New Zealand Government. The student fee protection for New Zealand Tertiary College is fully compliant with NZQA rules. Should access to your fees be necessary, you may contact Public Trust on 0800 494 733 or eMail feeprotect@publictrust.co.nz. This arrangement has been accepted by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority as meeting the requirements of the Education Act 1989 and the Student Fee Protection Rules 2013.
Refund policy
NZTC's refund policy complies with the Education Act 1989. See our Student Withdrawal and Refund policy (PDF 477KB).
| Postgraduate Qualifications Fees | Duration | 2018 Fees (NZD) | 2019 Fees (NZD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Education (Early Childhood Education)* | 2 years | $48,000 | $51,600 |
| Master of Early Childhood Education | 1.5 years | $36,000 | $39,600 |
| Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Early Childhood Education) |
1 year | $24,000 | $27,600 |
| Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Leadership and Management) |
0.5 years | TBC | TBC |
* The Master of Education (Early Childhood Education) program fees are determined by which courses a student chooses within the qualification.
| Undergraduate Qualifications Fees | Duration | 2018 Fees (NZD) | 2019 Fees (NZD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education)* |
1.33 years | $29,500 | $29,500 |
| Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) | 3 years | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) Upgrade* |
1 year | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) Upgrade (NZTC graduates)* |
0.5 years | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) | 3 years | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 6)* |
1 year | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5)* |
1 year | $20,000 | $20,000 |
* Program fees (All others are per annum)
Please note: These fees are approximate and based upon a full-time course load for each program of study. After you have applied and been accepted we will send you an invoice with the final cost of your tuition fees.
The following fees are also required:
- Student Fee Insurance $50
Covers the insurance to protect student fees. The fee is based upon one stage of study. - Student ID card $25
One off payment at beginning of study. Students must submit a photo for a student card to be produced. Replacement cards for lost or stolen cards are $25. - Police Vetting Fee $15
One off payment at beginning of study.
If you are applying for Credit Recognition and Transfer (CRT):
- CRT Assessment Fee $95
The fee is non-refundable even if no CRT credit is awarded.
If a student requests homestay accommodation, a placement fee is required:
- Homestay Placement $215
This fee is non-refundable even if no homestay is taken by the student.
Medical and travel insurance is compulsory for international students. This can be purchased from NZTC:
- Medical and Travel Insurance $500 (approx)/annum
Insurance purchased from NZTC meets the conditions for insurance stipulated in the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students. All insurance submitted to NZTC will be evaluated to ensure it meets the conditions. If the insurance does not, no Confirmation of Enrolment will be issued. Please check HERE (PDF 585KB).
Safeguarding tuition fees
In the unlikely event that New Zealand Tertiary College is unable to deliver the program you have enrolled in, New Zealand Tertiary College has protected your fees with Public Trust. Fees deposited and protected by the Public Trust are held in the Common fund which has an unsecured guarantee from the New Zealand Government. The student fee protection for New Zealand Tertiary College is fully compliant with NZQA rules. Should access to your fees be necessary, you may contact Public Trust on 0800 494 733 or eMail feeprotect@publictrust.co.nz. This arrangement has been accepted by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority as meeting the requirements of the Education Act 1989 and the Student Fee Protection Rules 2013.
Refund policy
NZTC's refund policy complies with the Education Act 1989. See our Student Withdrawal and Refund policy (PDF 477KB).