Course Overview
Te Pokaitahi Reo (Te Kaupae 3) is the perfect option when you’re ready to take your study of te reo Māori to a higher level.
You'll develop an intermediate level of understanding of te reo and be able to use te reo to contribute positively to the development of te reo kia tika, kia rere, kia Māori.
The course also acknowledges regional variances in te reo.
Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of:
- Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3)
| Locations | Rotorua, Tauranga, Tokoroa |
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| Next intake | Jun 2022 View more details |
| Study options |
1 semester full-time, including holidays (if applicable) Part-time (2 semesters): Attend 1 evening on-campus tutorial per week (plus online learning). You'll also attend 1 Friday evening and Saturday wananga per topic. Full-time (1 semester): Attend on-campus tutorials Mon-Thu 9am-3pm (plus online learning). Part-time study available |
| Total credits | 60 |
| StudyLink assistance | Available |
| Indicative Fees | No tuition fees for domestic students View full fees information |
| Eligibility | View entry criteria |
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Career opportunities
Graduates of this course will have an intermediate level understanding and awareness of te reo Māori that can be utilised to:
- participate in the maintenance and development of Te Reo amongst whānau, hapū, iwi, and community,
- support and complement current skills and knowledge in their area of employment, and
- protect, maintain, and enrich mātauranga taonga tuku iho for whānau, hapū, iwi/community for future and current generations
Topics you'll cover
- Te Whakatōnga - Whakawhitinga Kōrero Pono (Exchange Factual Information)
- Te Whakatōnga - Whakawhitinga Whakaaro (Exchanging Ideas)
- Te Whakatōnga - Whakawhitinga kōrero whai take (Transactional Exchanges)
- Te Whakatōnga - Pāhekoheko Pāpori (Social Interactions)
Course Fees
| Indicative Fees * | No tuition fees for domestic students |
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Only the Tokoroa full-time delivery/intake(s) are eligible to apply for student loan and allowances.
* Important fee information, and hints and tips
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Student Loans and Allowances
This course meets the requirements for student allowance and student loan applications through StudyLink.
- A student loan helps to pay for your course fees (the compulsory fees), study materials e.g. books, equipment, and living costs. You'll have to pay this money back.
- A student allowance is a weekly payment that can help with your living expenses while you’re studying. You don't have to pay the money back.
Find out more and apply at studylink.govt.nz
Scholarships
Scholarships are one way you might be able to get some financial help. Any scholarships specifically related to this course are shown below, otherwise check out the full list of scholarships promoted by Toi Ohomai.
Course Entry Information
Entry criteria
- NCEA Level 1, OR
- be able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills
Enrolment onto Te Pōkaitahi Reo (Reo Rua) (Te Kaupae 3) course requires students provide evidence of successful achievement of a foundation level Reo course or equivalent Reo skills and knowledge.
If you do not meet the academic requirements you may be given special admission if Toi Ohomai staff are satisfied you are capable of successfully completing the requirements.
Special admission may also apply for applicants over 20 years.
Standard Entry Criteria
Admission, entry, selection, and enrolment into programmes will be in accordance with the Academic Regulations and/or, where approved, specific programme regulations.
English language requirements
Level 3 certificate IELTS General or Academic score of 5 with no band score lower than 5 or completed New Zealand Certificate in English Language Level 3 with an endorsement of either General, Workplace or Academic, or meets a relevant English Proficiency Outcome as outlined by NZQA.
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Course Locations and Intake Information
The intakes in the table are part-time unless indicated.
Part-time (2 semesters, all intakes bar two). Attend 1 evening on-campus tutorial per week, plus online learning. You'll also attend 1 Friday evening and Saturday wananga per topic.
Full-time (1 semester, two intakes only). Attend on-campus tutorials Monday-Thursday, 9.00am-3.00pm plus online learning.
Note that timetables are indicative only.
| Location | Campus | Start Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tauranga | Windermere Campus | 27 Jun 2022 | |
| Tokoroa | Tokoroa Campus | 27 Jun 2022 | |
| Rotorua | Mokoia Campus | 11 Jul 2022 | |
| Tauranga | Windermere Campus | 11 Jul 2022 |
Study options
- 1 semester full-time, including holidays (if applicable)
- Part-time (2 semesters): Attend 1 evening on-campus tutorial per week (plus online learning). You'll also attend 1 Friday evening and Saturday wananga per topic.
Full-time (1 semester): Attend on-campus tutorials Mon-Thu 9am-3pm (plus online learning). - Part-time study available
