Study Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five) (EDB001.1) at University of Canberra in Australia, Faculty of Education

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International
Pathways options
- By other partners

What will I learn?

If you’re interested in building a career in the early childhood sector and have a passion for helping young minds grow, then the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Birth to Five) is for you. Whether you are already working in the sector or starting your journey into a fulfilling career you’ll be empowered to make a lasting impact during the pivotal years of a child’s development from birth to five. With 80 days of placements across a variety of early childhood education settings, you’ll combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, while exploring the latest research, teaching strategies and methods. UC’s future-focused approach to education will help you acquire a diverse range of lifelong transferrable skills, that you can apply throughout your rewarding career in the classroom and beyond. Validate your abilities and embrace creativity with an industry-recognised qualification in just three years.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Education

CRICOS

113915F

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

A$34,000.00 (US$ 22,407) per year

Homestay or private rental accommodation - vary from $160 per week for a room in a share house to $400–500 per week for a 2–3 bedroom house.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Sydney Hills

1 McDougall Lane,

CASTLE HILL,

New South Wales,

2154, SYDNEY, Australia

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

A$34,000.00 (US$ 22,407) per year

Homestay or private rental accommodation - vary from $160 per week for a room in a share house to $400–500 per week for a 2–3 bedroom house.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2026

Venue

Bruce

11 Kirinari Street,

Bruce,

Australian Capital Territory,

2617, Canberra, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

For international students studying an Australian Year 12 qualification, your selection rank is your ATAR plus any adjustment factors you may be eligible for.If youre an international student who has not completed an Australian Year 12, we also recognise a range of other international qualifications for direct entry. These include the NCEA Level 3, the International Baccalaureate (IB) and GCE A Levels, plus other country-specific qualifications.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.