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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education and Care)

ProviderUniversity of New England (UNE)
Course code: SIA-202659UniversityStudy area: EducationData JSON
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Course overview

Early childhood teachers are in higher demand than ever. Whether you are looking to take your first step into this rewarding sector, or you are an experienced early childhood educator looking to become a four-year qualified teacher, UNE's Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education and Care) is for you.* We understand that many of our students are in remote or regional areas, which makes finding professional experience placements a challenge. UNE supports students throughout the placement process from start to finish, and for those working in the industry already, most of the placements in this course can be completed in the early learning service where you work, as long as your service caters for babies...

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Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • You have completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (AQF Level 5) or equivalent. Your Diploma must be approved by the Australian Childrens Education & Care Authority (ACECQA).
  • After completion of your Diploma, you have undertaken a minimum of 1 year of full-time (or part-time equivalent) early childhood workplace experience as a room leader or.
  • after completion of your Diploma, you have undertaken a minimum of 2 years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) early childhood workplace experience as an early childhood teacher assistant/aid, family daycare accredited provider, or an accredited before and after school carer.
  • You have completed a three-year Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7) in Early Childhood. Your Bachelor degree must be approved by the Australian Childrens Education & Care Authority (ACECQA). You have completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (AQF Level 5) or equivalent. Your Diploma must be approved by the Australian Childrens Education & Care Authority (ACECQA). You must also meet at least one of the following entry requirements: After completion of your Diploma, you have undertaken a minimum of 1 year of full-time (or part-time equivalent) early childhood workplace experience as a room leader or. After completion of your Diploma, you have undertaken a minimum of 2 years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) early childhood workplace experience as an early childhood teacher assistant/aid, family daycare accredited provider, or an accredited before and after school carer. You have completed a three-year Bachelor qualification (AQF Level 7) in Early Childhood. Your Bachelor degree must be approved by the Australian Childrens Education & Care Authority...
English requirement
IELTS 7, no band below 7TOEFL iBT 94, no band below 24PTE Academic 65-72, no band below 65Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185-190, no band below 185

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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Campuses & intake dates

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