Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages–GCertTESOL 60 points Qualification regulations

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Entry Requirements

1. (a) Before enrolment, a candidate for the GCertTESOL shall have:

(i) completed a degree of a tertiary institution in New Zealand; and

(ii) been accepted by the Head of the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

(b) Requirement (a)(i) may be waived by the head of school for a candidate who has had sufficient education and experience to proceed with the proposed course of study.

General Requirements

2. (a) The course of study for the GCertTESOL shall normally consist of ELIN 801, ELIN 802.

(b) A candidate who attains a standard in the GDipTESOL deemed by the head of school to be equivalent to that of the GCertTESOL shall be awarded the certificate.

3. The certificate shall normally be completed in one trimester of full-time study.