Why Te Rito Maioha?
Kōwhirihia a Te Rito Maioha
With 60 years of experience, we grow skilled teachers | kaiako, leaders, educators, and experts across the motu. Our Diplomas, Bachelor Degrees, and Postgraduate programmes in Early Childhood and Primary Education will grow your kete of knowledge.
Recognised
We are proud to be one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s top tertiary education providers, having been awarded the Category 1 Rating by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA). This means that you can have absolute confidence in all of our programmes.
Bicultural
We are leaders in bicultural teaching and learning. Our lecturers and Pouako are passionate and committed to helping build your skills and understanding of te reo me ngā tikanga Māori.
Flexible
Our programmes are a flexible blend of online, face-to-face, and field-based experiences.
Location
At our 11 Regional Educational Centres across the motu, we bring education and support to you, so that you can realise your true potential and be successful in your course of study.
Authentic
We provide you with practical experiences in Early Childhood Education Centres and Schools, so that you feel confident and ready to teach when you graduate.
Support
We deliver outstanding pastoral care to support student | tauira experiences, achievements and results.
“When describing Te Rito Maioha what comes to mind first is Whanaungatanga – the sense of whānau that you get with all the lecturers and fellow students and the community.
With the field-based learning and online support from pouako, I feel ready to grow and build my knowledge and empower the next generation of tamariki to be who they are and thrive within their identity. I can’t speak highly enough of Te Rito Maioha.”
