Our Māori language courses offer New Zealanders, with any level of ability, an entry point to learn our chiefly language and deepen your understanding of our indigenous culture.
Whether your goal is to pronounce Māori words correctly, to introduce yourself in te reo Māori with confidence, or do karanga or whaikōrero on the marae, we’ve got you covered.
Take your first steps into learning the Māori language.
Level 1 | 12 months | No fees
Learn moreIf you want to learn some basic Māori language in a classroom setting, this is the perfect place to start.
Level 2 | 38 weeks | No fees
Learn moreIf you know the basics of te reo Māori and want to take it further, here’s your next step.
Level 4 | 40 weeks | No fees
Learn moreWant to speak te reo Māori? There's no better way than to immerse yourself in the language.
Level 4 | 40 weeks | No fees
Learn moreGo well past the basics and focus on your grammar and conversational ability.
Level 5 | 40 weeks | No fees
Learn moreFunction confidently in most situations using only te reo Māori. Learn to articulate your ideas and hold meaningful dialogues using whakaaro Māori.
Level 6 | 40 weeks | No fees
Learn moreMove your fluency to the level of sophistication and eloquence used in karanga and whaikōrero.
Level 7 | 40 weeks | No fees
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