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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood/Primary) — full-time or part-time

ProviderSouthern Cross University
Course code: QTAC051471UniversityStudy area: Teacher Education, necData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesMarch 2026 · Gold Coast · QLD

Course overview

The Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood/Primary) is a gateway degree to work as a registered primary school teacher or early childhood educator. A distinctive suite of first year units gives excellent grounding in literacy, numeracy, core subject content and issues in contemporary education. All students undertake core learning in Indigenous education, sustainability, inclusive education, and other critical areas. This course includes a substantial program of professional teaching experiences. This course is also available online. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Education (Early childhood/Primary) at Southern Cross University.

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Career Opportunities
Graduates may work in early childhood settings or primary schools.

Entry requirements

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English requirement
IELTS 7, no band below 6.5TOEFL iBT 94, no band below 23PTE Academic 65-72, no band below 58Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185-190, no band below 176

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina
Common pathwayBachelor background
Target levelGraduate diploma
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ChinaBachelor background
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood EducationGraduate diploma · In Australia
percentage guessPercentage 60.2%lower band · approx. top 35-40%

Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • Gold CoastQLDMarch 2026
  • Gold CoastQLD