Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
University of Canterbury
Subject area
Teacher Professional Development
Qualification
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Entry requirements
An approved Bachelor's degree
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
This qualification will produce students who are skilful and knowledgeable English language educators for a variety of settings in New Zealand and internationally. They will have developed knowledge about language acquisition and development, as well as skills in teaching languages, and understanding of the linguistic and social pressures experienced by learners and users of indigenous, heritage or additional languages. Students will have gained a comprehensive overview of the field of language learning and teaching, and the ability to judiciously plan for research-informed language courses for a variety of settings, target languages, learners and learning environments.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Teacher Education at this level can earn:
$49,000
Median earnings one year after study
$51,000
Median earnings two years after study
$58,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
64%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Alison MacGibbon Fund
Provided by:
University of Canterbury - The Scholarships Office
Website:
Value:
$300
UCSA University of Canterbury Students Assn Lloyd Lilley Scholarship
Provided by:
University of Canterbury - The Scholarships Office
Website:
Value:
$1,000 per annum
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 827 748
Phone: (03) 369 3999
Web: http://www.canterbury.ac.nz
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