Diploma in Te Aupikitanga ki te Reo Kairangi
Course details
About the course
Continue your immersion journey in te reo Māori and lead the way for your whānau, hapū and iwi. Function confidently in most situations using only te reo Māori.
Learn to articulate your ideas and hold meaningful dialogues using metaphors and whakaaro Māori. Develop a translation skillset, and learn in an encouraging environment that also challenges you to speak and think in te reo.
Upon successful completion of this programme, you will receive the following qualification:
- Te Pōkairua Reo (Rumaki) (Te Kaupae 6) - New Zealand Diploma in Te Reo (Rumaki) Level 6
You'll learn about:
- intermediate-level grammar
- translation
- using metaphorical language
- interpreting texts
- tikanga
- waiata and haka.
Entry requirements
To enrol in this programme, a potential tauira must:
- be at least 16 years of age
- be a New Zealand citizen (or citizen of Australia, Tokelau, Niue, Cook Islands) or permanent resident have successfully completed Te Hapūtanga o te Reo (Kaupae 5), or a te reo Māori diploma qualification at Level 5, or Year One of a te reo Māori degree (Rumaki)
- attend an interview or information hui with a kaiako.
Or
successfully complete the pre-entry assessment (PEA) – direct entries only, and attend an interview or information hui with a kaiako.
- be at least 16 years of age
- be a New Zealand citizen (or citizen of Australia, Tokelau, Niue, Cook Islands) or permanent resident.
- Have successfully completed Te Hapūtanga o te Reo (Kaupae 5), or a te reo Māori diploma qualification at Level 5, or Year One of a te reo Māori degree (Rumaki), and
- Attend an interview, or information hui, with a kaiako OR Successfully complete the pre-entry assessment (PEA) – Direct entries only, and
- Attend an interview, or information hui, with a kaiako. Get in touch with us to discuss detailed entry requirements for this programme.
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
Established in 1984, Te Wānanga o Aotearoa will provide holistic education opportunities of the highest quality for Māori, peoples of Aotearoa and the world.
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary education providers. We offer a comprehensive range of certificate to degree level qualifications to New Zealanders of all ages and walks of life.
Operating from over 80 locations throughout the country, we provide a unique learning environment. We aim to overcome barriers to learning, and to meet the needs of all within the communities we serve.
Guided by Māori principles and values, we take great pride in this nurturing and inclusive learning environment, as well as the depth and diversity of our courses in small business, computing, social work, teaching, Māori performing arts and te reo Māori.