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No intake for 2025 or 2026

The Graduate Certificate in Restorative Justice Practice is not being offered in 2025 or 2026.

Find out how to apply and who to contact for more information about the GCertRJP.

Entry requirements

Requirements for domestic students who studied in

Academic requirements

To be accepted into this programme you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree and proven experience in restorative justice in your employment

  • To be accepted by the head of School of Government as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Important information

  • If you don't meet the entry requirements but have extensive practical, professional, or scholarly experience of an appropriate kind, you should contact the Associate Dean (Students) of the Wellington School of Business and Government to discuss your options.
  • For more programme details and requirements, see the University Calendar. It's an annual publication and an authoritative source for planning your degree.
  • If you have any questions, talk to the programme’s academic contact, Dr Jane Bolitho.

Key dates

Key dates

Estimated domestic fees for 2025

About for the full programme

($3,850 course costs + $628 student service fees)

Your student service fees are based on the number of points you enrol in and where you study from.

How to apply as a domestic student

1. Meet entry requirements

2. Check key dates and apply early

3. Check fees and costs

4. Apply online

  • Submit your application.
  • You’ll need an up-to-date email address to start your online application.
  • You’ll also need to know what you want to study—your qualification, subject and the courses you plan to take. Use our tools and resources to help you choose your courses.

5. Provide documentation

  • You may be asked to provide some documentation to complete your enrolment.
  • You will need to send your current CV.

Contacts

Robyn McCallum, Undergraduate Senior Administrator, School of Government

  • sog-info@vuw.ac.nz
  • +64 4 463 6599
  • Room 821, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay, Pipitea Campus, Wellington

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