Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology
Master of Teaching Early Childhood Education
- Tauranga, New Zealand
- Rotorua, New Zealand
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: This Master’s at Te Pūkenga builds on your prior degree and gives practical experience. You’ll complete over 14 weeks of placements in early childhood centers, applying theory to classroom practice. Papers cover early childhood curriculum, child development, pedagogy and professional contexts. Existing Toi Ohomai learners transfer automatically and continue study in the same place.
Career Outcomes: You’ll be in demand across New Zealand as an early childhood teacher, early years educator, ECE center leader, curriculum developer or adviser, and child development practitioner. Career opportunities include classroom teacher, team leader, curriculum coordinator and mentor in ECE settings, policy and research.
Our Master's qualification lets you use your previous degree and gain practical experience. You'll complete over 14 weeks of placements in early childhood centres, taking and applying theory straight to the classroom.
You'll learn how to build and craft young minds to succeed in their learning with a mixture of papers across early childhood curriculum, becoming a teaching professional and the contexts and challenges of early childhood education.
New Zealand is constantly looking for more early childhood teachers so you will always be in demand. Enjoy a challenging career and become an everyday superhero to both parents and young children.
