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The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five Years) is aimed at those students dedicated to a career teaching in a birth to five setting. Developed in response to workforce needs in the early childhood sector, the course can be undertaken as a natural progression for graduates of the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care/Diploma of Children’s Services or as a standalone course. Graduates of the course will have a strong grounding in early childhood curriculum and pedagogy. We also recognise that an early childhood educator is likely to teach a diverse range of students across the course of their career. Our students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to respond to this diversity. Units cover a range of issues including:The Ecology of ChildhoodsPartnerships: Inclusive and Diverse LearningSupporting Young Children’s Social CompetenceCreating Inclusive, safe and Supportive Learning Environments.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five Years) is aimed at those students dedicated to a career teaching in a birth to five setting. Developed in response to workforce needs in the early childhood sector, the course can be undertaken as a natural progression for graduates of the Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care/Diploma of Children’s Services or as a standalone course. Graduates of the course will have a strong grounding in early childhood curriculum and pedagogy. We also recognise that an early childhood educator is likely to teach a diverse range of students across the course of their career. Our students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to respond to this diversity. Units cover a range of issues including:The Ecology of ChildhoodsPartnerships: Inclusive and Diverse LearningSupporting Young Children’s Social CompetenceCreating Inclusive, safe and Supportive Learning Environments.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
7+
24+
1040+
48.45+
17+
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must meet any additional prerequisite requirements imposed by state jurisdictions.
International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed at year 12 level, or equivalent:
Australian Capital Territory
Prerequisites: Nil
Assumed Knowledge:
Major in English (T)
Major in Mathematics (T)
New South Wales
Prerequisites: Nil
Assumed knowledge:
Two units of English Band 4
Two units of Mathematics Band 4
Queensland
Prerequisites: English (4, SA)
Assumed Knowledge: Mathematics A (4, SA).
Victoria
Prerequisites: English: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other English
Assumed Knowledge:Mathematics: Two units of Mathematics (any)
4 Years
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
Domestic
61,760 AUD
International
93,600 AUD
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Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five Years)
ACU Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
# 151-200QS Subject Rankings
48 monthsProgramme duration
93,600 AUDTuition Fee/year
Education and TrainingMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must meet any additional prerequisite requirements imposed by state jurisdictions.
International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed at year 12 level, or equivalent:
Australian Capital Territory
Prerequisites: Nil
Assumed Knowledge:
Major in English (T)
Major in Mathematics (T)
New South Wales
Prerequisites: Nil
Assumed knowledge:
Two units of English Band 4
Two units of Mathematics Band 4
Queensland
Prerequisites: English (4, SA)
Assumed Knowledge: Mathematics A (4, SA).
Victoria
Prerequisites: English: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other English
Assumed Knowledge:Mathematics: Two units of Mathematics (any)
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
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