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Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Teaching (Birth to 5)

ProviderExcelsia University College
Course code: SIA-199289UniversityStudy area: EducationData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start dates3 Aug 2026 · Pennant Hills · NSW

Course overview

The Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Teaching (Birth to 5) engages with fundamental education concepts from a comprehensive Christian world view. In doing so, course content and assessment address the nature of reality, origin, methods, and limits of human reasoning and intelligence, and beliefs about values underpinning education. The fusion of academic, practical and Christian perspectives will contribute to the preparation of well-rounded early childhood education professionals. The main intended outcome is to produce life-ready graduates. In addition, due to the Christian values and beliefs that underpin the course, a further integral intended outcome is that graduates should show and share caring,...

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Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

Applicants will have a bachelor degree or higher in any field or Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent by the Admissions Committee in consultation with the Head of School or Course Coordinator.

English Language Proficiency requirementsApplicants who did not complete their bachelor degree in English at an approved institution in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom or the United States of America will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency.

Such applicants must have an overall IELTS result of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0, or equivalent English language proficiency test result.

English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

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Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • Pennant HillsNSW3 Aug 2026
  • Pennant HillsNSW7 Sept 2026
  • Pennant HillsNSW