Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Professional Studies (Adult Teaching)

The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Professional Studies - Adult Teaching will suit you if you're wanting to advance your research and leadership skills, applying theoretical study to examples of work-based situations. During the course you'll learn to critique, analyse and find effective solutions to issues and challenges within your specialist field. Your assessments and projects directly support your employment so you can put your new skills and knowledge into practice on the job. You get the opportunity to design and facilitate effective lessons, as a result of critical self-reflection and constructive feedback. The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Professional Studies leads onto Masters study – within 18 months you could complete both qualifications. Or, complete your Postgraduate Diploma and put your new skills to work. You can return at any time to take your learning to the next level.

You must:

Hold a bachelor's degree or a graduate certificate or graduate diploma in a cognate subject, OR Hold the Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Professional Studies (Adult Teaching), OR Have completed a post-secondary school diploma in a related discipline at NZQA Level 7 or equivalent with a recognised tertiary provider, AND Be able to demonstrate of at least two years relevant practical experience with at least two written references (employer and character)