Master of Education (Leading Early Childhood Education) 18 months Postgraduate Programme By Queensland University of Technology (QUT) |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

18 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

37,900 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

02 Feb, 2026Application Deadline

Scholarship

2Scholarships

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MEd

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Education (Leading Early Childhood Education) will develop your skills in critically analysing, designing and implementing curriculum and pedagogy in the early years of a child's education. You will:

  • deepen your knowledge and ability to work with culturally diverse learners and contexts
  • consider what it means to provide access to high-quality early education that supports engaged learning and positive outcomes for all young children, and
  • develop a strong understanding of current early childhood issues, policy and debates and how to influence these.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MEd

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master of Education (Leading Early Childhood Education) will develop your skills in critically analysing, designing and implementing curriculum and pedagogy in the early years of a child's education. You will:

  • deepen your knowledge and ability to work with culturally diverse learners and contexts
  • consider what it means to provide access to high-quality early education that supports engaged learning and positive outcomes for all young children, and
  • develop a strong understanding of current early childhood issues, policy and debates and how to influence these.

Admission Requirements

79+
58+
6.5+
176+

Entry requirements

1.5-year program

You must have a recognised completed bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in any discipline.

1-year program

You must have one of the following recognised completed:

  • bachelor honours degree in teaching or education; or
  • bachelor degree in any discipline plus graduate certificate in teaching or education; or
  • graduate diploma (or higher qualification) in teaching or education; or
  • bachelor degree in teaching or education followed by at least two years full-time (or equivalent) professional work experience involving learning, training, teaching or tutoring, or in an educational setting, Education department or related statutory authority.
If applying on the basis of work experience you must submit a detailed CV, position details, and employment statements. All work experience must be after completion of your degree studies.

02 Feb 2026
1.5 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
4,700 AUD
International
37,900 AUD

Scholarships

International Talent Scholarship

International Talent Scholarship
Bachelors Master Open

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 Dec 2027

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

International Merit Scholarship

International Merit Scholarship
Bachelors Master Open

Value

25% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 Dec 2027

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

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