Master of Teaching and Learning
(Early Childhood Education)
NZD $10,000 Scholarship is available
Become a Registered ECE Teacher
Gain hands-on experience through centre-based practicums with New Zealand’s top NZQA Category 1 provider, backed by 40 years of expertise.
"One of the main reasons I chose to study ECE in New Zealand is because ECE is on New Zealand's Green List, meaning the job is in high demand and provides an accelerated path to residency. After completing my course, I can apply for a post-study work visa and work towards becoming a registered teacher."
– Dinusha, NZTC Student
Why choose NZTC?
Eligible to register with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Centre-based learning in diverse ECE settings.
Online and blended learning for work-life balance.
Practical experience and career opportunities.
Visa benefits
Graduates can apply for a Post-Study Work Visa of up to 3 years, with partners eligible for an open work visa and dependent children able to study as domestic students.
ECE teachers on New Zealand's Green List (Tier 2) can apply for a Work to Residence Visa after two years of work experience, earning the median wage.
Scholarships
A NZD $10,000 scholarship is available for a limited number of international students enrolling in the programme.
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