Undergraduate qualifications

New Zealand Tertiary College’s undergraduate qualifications are offered to students both with and without practical requirements, depending on whether New Zealand teacher registration is sought.

Reduced fees on early childhood education programs

We’re offering reduced fees on select undergraduate early childhood education programs to support the sector and get more registered teachers into ECE centres.

• New Zealand Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (Level 5) – $1899
• Bachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood Education) – $1899 for one stage only
• Graduate Diploma in Teaching (Early Childhood Education) – $2999

Apply Now and begin your journey to New Zealand teacher registration.

Study must commence by Monday 4 November 2024. Available to domestic students only. Terms & Conditions apply.

Overview of undergraduate qualifications

Undergraduate qualification pathways

As you can see below, our qualifications have been designed to pathway into one another. Beginning with the Level 5 diploma, students can progress through to degree level and then on to postgraduate study if the entry criteria is met for each qualification.