Language & Literature
A course by
NMIT
This Level 6 certificate provides advanced Te Reo Māori immersion study, enhancing speaking, comprehension, and cultural engagement skills through a mix of face-to-face noho wānanga, online tutorials, and practical activities designed to apply Te Reo Māori in familial, community, professional, and educational settings.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Nelson, Nelson
It will take a total of 34 weeks

Demonstrate fluent, accurate use of Te Reo Māori in diverse contexts including family, marae, and professional environments.

Apply knowledge of tikanga and cultural protocols in practical and professional settings.

Effectively express ideas and concepts orally and in writing in Te Reo Māori.
The New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo Māori (Immersion) Level 6 through NMIT (now part of Te Pūkenga) equips learners with the skills to confidently use Te Reo Māori in various contexts including whānau, marae, professional, and educational environments. The programme develops proficiency for effective verbal communication, expression of ideas and concepts, technical language research skills, and supports participation in tikanga and te reo Māori development. Delivery includes a blend of in-person noho, immersion talks, online work, and cultural activities. The qualification supports career pathways in the Māori language sector and community roles, reinforcing leadership and connectivity within iwi and hapori. Academic and English proficiency entry requirements apply and alternative entry via Recognition of Prior Learning is available.
What you need to know first
New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo Maori (Rumaki) (Level 5) or equivalent

Education
Language and Culture

Māori language educator or tutor
Iwi or hapori community facilitator
Marae coordinator or organiser
Language revitalisation practitioner
Language & Literature
A course by
NMIT
This Level 6 certificate provides advanced Te Reo Māori immersion study, enhancing speaking, comprehension, and cultural engagement skills through a mix of face-to-face noho wānanga, online tutorials, and practical activities designed to apply Te Reo Māori in familial, community, professional, and educational settings.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Nelson, Nelson
It will take a total of 34 weeks

Demonstrate fluent, accurate use of Te Reo Māori in diverse contexts including family, marae, and professional environments.

Apply knowledge of tikanga and cultural protocols in practical and professional settings.

Effectively express ideas and concepts orally and in writing in Te Reo Māori.
The New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo Māori (Immersion) Level 6 through NMIT (now part of Te Pūkenga) equips learners with the skills to confidently use Te Reo Māori in various contexts including whānau, marae, professional, and educational environments. The programme develops proficiency for effective verbal communication, expression of ideas and concepts, technical language research skills, and supports participation in tikanga and te reo Māori development. Delivery includes a blend of in-person noho, immersion talks, online work, and cultural activities. The qualification supports career pathways in the Māori language sector and community roles, reinforcing leadership and connectivity within iwi and hapori. Academic and English proficiency entry requirements apply and alternative entry via Recognition of Prior Learning is available.
What you need to know first
New Zealand Certificate in Te Reo Maori (Rumaki) (Level 5) or equivalent

Education
Language and Culture

Māori language educator or tutor
Iwi or hapori community facilitator
Marae coordinator or organiser
Language revitalisation practitioner
English proficiency (IELTS Academic 6.0 with no subtest below 5.5) or approved alternative
Recognition of Prior Learning considered for alternative entry
Cultural advisor or interpreter
English proficiency (IELTS Academic 6.0 with no subtest below 5.5) or approved alternative
Recognition of Prior Learning considered for alternative entry
Cultural advisor or interpreter