Tūhuratia te manahau o te ao ako, Discover the joy of teaching.

Teaching is rewarding and satisfying career in which you can make a real difference in the lives of our tamariki.

Did you know you can stay local and study primary teaching at our UC Nelson teacher education campus?

The Ako: Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Primary) is offered from our Nelson campus and prepares you for a career as a primary school teacher.

You can also explore the full range of undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications available in teaching and education, with flexible study options offered both online and on campus in Christchurch.

Our upcoming UC Nelson Centre Open Evening is a great opportunity for anyone interested in a career in teaching and education to find out more about study options for 2027.

Register here now and come along anytime between 4:30pm - 7:00pm.

Contact the host of Teacher Education Nelson Open Evening