Master of Higher Education
University of Otago
Subject area
Teacher Education: Tertiary
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Completion of a bachelor's degree or postgraduate qualification to an appropriate standard.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
At the end of the period of study participants will have developed an advanced knowledge of teaching and learning and be independent researchers of their own practices. They will understand the theories of teaching and student learning and how these apply to their own professional situations, across their institutions and in different disciplines and cultures. They will have leadership and mentoring skills and be able to guide other staff in issues pertaining to teaching and learning and higher education more broadly. A graduate will have a strong and critical sense of values and how these are developed and acquired by students.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Teacher Education at this level can earn:
$63,000
Median earnings one year after study
$68,000
Median earnings two years after study
$81,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
96%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Heartland Bank Freemasons Scholarships
Provided by:
Freemasons New Zealand - National Office
Website:
http://freemasonsnz.org/charity/
Value:
$6,000 - one per Division.
University of Otago Māori Entrance Scholarship
Provided by:
University of Otago - Administrator - Entrance Scholarships
Website:
http://www.otago.ac.nz/entrance-scholarships
Value:
$10,000
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 808 098
Phone: (03) 479 1100
Fax: (03) 474 1607
Email: university@otago.ac.nz
Web: http://www.otago.ac.nz
Sources
NZQA supplies course information based on material from the provider.
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