Undergraduate Education Admissions

NIE undergraduate programmes combine a legacy of educational excellence with the innovation and creativity that will propel graduates into an exciting future. Academic skills are developed alongside character-building and leadership skills, with a strong emphasis on values. Students at NIE are fully supported with world-class resources and facilities. The learning is designed to be experiential, multi-modal, inquiry-based and connected to prepare students for technically demanding and complex teaching and sports-related careers. 

BA/BSc (Academic Discipline and Education)

NIE’s degree is a direct honours, double major programme, which recognises the academic rigour and depth of knowledge that NIE undergraduates undertake in both their content area of expertise and in the field of education. It will prepare you with deep content knowledge, strong inquiry skills and a globalised perspective to prepare you to become a leader in education.

BSc (Sport Science & Management)

The Sport Science & Management (SSM) programme is a robust interdisciplinary degree programme focusing on the scientific principles behind exercise and the human body along with the management of sport organisations. SSM is the only undergraduate programme offered by a local tertiary institute that provides academic and professional pathways to sport-related careers. 

NIE's programmes provide student teachers with a strong educational foundation, pedagogies for effective teaching and specialised subject knowledge in at least one academic discipline. Our initial teacher preparation programmes offer three teaching tracks for teaching at either the primary, secondary or junior college levels. 

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