Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)

Central Queensland University - Cairns

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Overview

Launch a rewarding career in the education sector with a course that features embedded pathways, real-world opportunities, and extensive practical placements. This is an initial teacher education course usually studied over a period of four years. On successful completion of the course, students will be eligible for employment in primary schools from Prep to Year 6 and in early childhood settings (long day care settings and kindergartens/pre-prep) throughout Australia. In addition to building the professional knowledge and skills required to teach effectively, the course is designed to foster dispositions for engaging in and contributing to the teaching profession through a commitment to ongoing professional learning. A unique feature of this course is the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care after completing the first year of full-time study. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood).

Prerequisites

Potential Career Outcomes

As a graduate, students will be qualified to teach in primary school settings from Prep to Year 6 and in specialist early childhood contexts, including childcare and kindergartens throughout Australia.

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Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Central Queensland University website for admission criteria information.

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