Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)

University of Sydney - Camperdown/Darlington

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Overview

This course will give you a professional qualification to teach children from birth to five years in early childhood education settings. The program incorporates introductory and advanced curriculum units with a strong social justice and leadership focus. Practical skills are developed through work-based placements in early childhood settings and an honours program is available for students interested in developing their research capabilities.

This course is full-time study, daytime only.

Majors

Areas of study

Specialist units in early childhood education and development. General units in education and professional studies including child development and learning; early childhood curriculum and teaching; management, leadership and advocacy in early childhood education; families, community and diversity; study in key learning areas (eg arts, literacy, mathematics, science).

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Teaching in a range of early learning centres and preschools (birth–5 years). This qualification is not suitable for teachers seeking employment in the Kindergarten to Year 6 school sector.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer95.5599.95
Median rank to receive an offer91.5593.75
Lowest rank to receive an offer87.5587.55

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Sydney website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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