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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)

ProviderAustralian Catholic University
Course code: QTAC113541UniversityStudy area: Teacher Education: Early ChildhoodData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesJuly 2026 · Brisbane · QLD

Course overview

The Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) qualifies you to teach children from birth to 12 years of age within early learning, kindergartens, prior to school, and primary school settings. Focused on developing children’s foundation and early learning needs, our dual-accredited degree will equip you with the pedagogical knowledge and experiential skills to inspire and support children in developing lifelong learning abilities. You will learn how to engage children in exploring their creative, physical, and cognitive capabilities within inclusive environments that encourage and nurture diversity. For more information, visit Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary) at ACU

Course record

Career Opportunities
Primary school teacher in catholic, government and independent education settings, early learning educator, kindergarten teacher, community centre education, private colleges, inclusive education settings, policy development.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

24.4-24.8

Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.

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English requirement
IELTS 7.5 (L 8 / R 7 / W 7 / S 8)TOEFL iBT 102 (L 28 / R 24 / W 27 / S 26)PTE Academic 73-78 (L 79 / R 65 / W 65 / S 79)Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 191-199 (L 200 / R 185 / W 185 / S 200)

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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Student profile

Total students25
#2025
Higher education entry<5 · <5%
<5%
School leavers (ATAR)N/P · N/P%
N/P%
Secondary education15 · 60.0%
60.0%
Vocational pathway0 · 0.0%
0.0%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students0 · 0.0%
0.0%

Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • BrisbaneQLDJuly 2026
  • BrisbaneQLDMarch 2026
  • BrisbaneQLD