The Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) (Birth – 5 Years) equips students with the skills to teach in various early childhood settings, both in Australia and internationally. It prepares graduates to educate children from birth to five years, fostering ethical leadership and reflective practice. The degree combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, including placements in diverse settings. Students gain practical skills essential for professional early childhood education, with a focus on both classroom teaching and leadership.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) (Birth – 5 Years) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) (Birth – 5 Years) will prepare you for the following roles.
An Early Childhood Centre Manager oversees the daily operations of an early education facility. You might work in a childcare centre, kindergarten,...
A Preschool Teacher nurtures and educates young children in the years before they start primary school. You might work in a preschool, childcare ce...
An Early Childhood Teacher educates young children in the years before they begin primary school. You might work in a childcare centre, a kindergar...
A Kindergarten Teacher develops learning programs for children in the years before they enter primary school. You might work in a kindergarten faci...
A Lead Educator cares for young children and babies in a childcare centre. You’ll prepare educational programs and organise activities that nurture...
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