Learning and Teaching at Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington is committed to providing a high-quality research-led learning and teaching environment and to reward and celebrate excellence in all its forms.

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Professional development

Victoria University of Wellington offers training and qualifications for tertiary teachers through the Postgraduate Higher Education Learning and Teaching (PHELT) programme.

Inclusive teaching

How Victoria University of Wellington promotes the use of inclusive teaching practices that benefit our increasingly diverse community of staff and students.

Student feedback

Ways students can give feedback on the courses, teaching, services and support they experience at Victoria University of Wellington.

Teaching with technology

Students and teachers benefit from Victoria University of Wellington's programme of upgrades and support for innovation in digital learning and teaching technology.

Our digital vision

Teaching success

Prestigious award for learning-focused senior lecturer

Victoria University of Wellington Faculty of Education senior lecturer Dr Azra Moeed has won a 2016 national Tertiary Teaching Excellence Award administered by Ako Aotearoa recognising her commitment to the learning of students.

Teaching excellence award for the Dean of Engineering

Victoria University of Wellington’s Dean of Engineering has received one of the highest teaching honours in his profession—a 2015 Ako Aotearoa Tertiary Teaching Excellence award.

“Creative Anarchist” wins teaching award

Senior lecturer, artist, education advisor and self-described “creative anarchist” Lisa Terreni is one of five outstanding individuals recognised with a Victoria University of Wellington Teaching Excellence Award.

Design, partnership and principles

Learning partnership

How we work with students to make sure their voices are heard on campus and they have access to learning opportunities and support that meet their needs.

Programme and course design

Find out about our student-focused, professional approach to programme and course design, including a step-by-step guide for curriculum design teams.

Policy, publications and resources

The principles that underpin the way Victoria University of Wellington approaches learning and teaching.