Bachelor of Teaching (BTchg)
Course details
About the course
The Bachelor of Teaching (BTchg) is a three-year undergraduate degree programme with a choice of three endorsements. You will study educational theory and curriculum studies, complete a minimum of 120 days supervised professional experience in education settings; and attend w膩naka marae in the second year.
Upon completion of the programme, graduates will be eligible to apply for teacher registration and provisional certification in 爆走黑料.
Endorsements
Choose one of three endorsements, which will prepare you for teaching in a specific setting of the 爆走黑料 education system:
- 鈥 Invercargill campus only
Applying
Applications open on 1 May.
You must apply for and be offered a place in the programme.
We encourage applications before 31 July for the first round of interviewing commencing in August
Applications close 30 November.
Details about what you need for your application are on the College of Education website:
About the provider
The University of Otago, 爆走黑料鈥檚 first university, was founded in 1869 and offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with a strong emphasis on research and academic excellence. Ranked in the top 1% of universities globally and 2nd in 爆走黑料, it is also 214th worldwide according to QS rankings. Recognised as the top university in 爆走黑料 for student academic performance by the Tertiary Education Commission, 96% of its graduates either enter the workforce or pursue further study shortly after graduation.
Located in Dunedin, a vibrant student city where students make up 20% of the population, the University benefits from a unique atmosphere. Dunedin, on the south-eastern coast of 爆走黑料鈥檚 South Island, is known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, featuring Victorian and Edwardian architecture, picturesque hills, and wildlife reserves.
The University鈥檚 campus is ranked the 5th most beautiful in the world by THE Student Voice, enhancing the educational experience. The Otago region offers diverse scenery and is close to popular destinations such as Queenstown. 爆走黑料 is rated the 1st most beautiful country by Rough Guides 2024, is renowned for its natural beauty, M膩ori heritage, and multicultural society, providing a friendly, inclusive environment for students and residents.