Bachelor of Teaching – Primary: Become a primary teacher and inspire children to learn, achieve and realize their potential

The Bachelor of Teaching degree works in close partnership with local primary schools to provide you with a balance of professional teaching practice, educational theory and self-directed learning.

Candidate Teachers attend campus classes two per days a week, participate in a school two days per week and enjoy one day per week for independent learning. you’ll gain a rich understanding of the New Zealand curriculum and considerable experience working with learners in schools. When you graduate you’ll be able to apply for registration with the Education Council of Aotearoa New Zealand (EDUCANZ) to enable you to practice as a provisionally certificated teacher.

This course is offered at the Gisborne and Napier campuses of the Eastern Institute of Technology in New Zealand.

Entry requirements: IELTS 7.0 (academic) in all bands. The selection process for this programme includes a Skype interview, literacy and numeracy assessments and references checks. You must have no criminal convictions which would preclude you from working with children.

Interested in primary school teaching in New Zealand? This course provides a solid foundation to you. For further practical guidance to enroll in the Bachelor of Teaching – Primary course at EIT, New Zealand, contact Great Nation NZ by filling out the form on this website, calling us or simply walking into one of our centers.