Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (PGDipArts)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts Subjects entails a structured programme of postgraduate coursework and a piece of supervised research that counts for one or two of the required papers.
The normal admission requirement is a completed Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in the major subject(s) of the proposed programme.
Requirements for PGDipArts majoring in Education
- EDUX407 Researching Educational Issues (link – to paper page)
- EDUC480/EDUX480 Research Essay (link – to paper page)
- A further 60 points of EDUC or EDUX 400-level courses (substituting of 300-level courses up to 30 points is permitted).
Time frame
This programme is equivalent to one year of full-time study.
Further information
Regulations for the Postgraduate Diploma in Arts at the University of Otago

