Study Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) at Australian Catholic University in Australia, Faculty of Education and Arts

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)

Australia

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What will I learn?

Help give children their best start in life. The Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) qualifies you to teach children from their birth up to the age of 12. It equips you to inspire and help them develop lifelong learning skills within inclusive environments that encourage and nurture diversity.You’ll choose a specialist teaching area from English, maths, or religious education and your professional experience placements will be conducted in both early childhood and primary education settings. You may also have an opportunity to complete a community engagement unit overseas where you will spend time with local communities and experience an international classroom. If you choose religious education as your specialist teaching area, you will be eligible to teach in Catholic and other faith-based schools.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Education and Arts

CRICOS

063890F

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$35,624.00 (US$ 23,477) per year
SSAF Schedule - Full-time students - $186 per half year ($372 annually)

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

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Melbourne Campus (St Patrick’s)

The Mary Glowrey Building,

115 Victoria Parade,

Melbourne,

Victoria,

3065, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$35,624.00 (US$ 23,477) per year
SSAF Schedule - Full-time students - $186 per half year ($372 annually)

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

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Melbourne Campus (St Patrick’s)

The Mary Glowrey Building,

115 Victoria Parade,

Melbourne,

Victoria,

3065, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

An Australian Year 12 qualification (either outside or in Australia) GCSE or IGCSE - Successful completion of a recognised pre- tertiary or foundation program OR Successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary or higher education institution is required in addition to the completion of High School Studies. International Baccalaureate - Successful completion of International Baccalaureate with a minimum of 24 over six subjects.

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

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