OpenBachelor degreeTeacher Education: Early Childhood

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

ProviderDeakin University
Course code: VTAC1400510021UniversityStudy area: Teacher Education: Early ChildhoodData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesMarch 2021 · Melbourne Burwood Campus · VIC

Course overview

If you are inspired to teach young children, Deakin's Bachelor of Early Childhood Education provides you with an accessible pathway to university study. Explore early childhood education curriculum theories and pedagogies, child development, health and wellbeing, professional studies as well as teaching and learning in discipline areas of literary, mathematics, science and the arts.  
  
You'll undertake professional placements through Deakin's Professional Experience Program gaining both practical knowledge and skills to teach children aged birth to 5 years. Experience learning across a range of early childhood settings ensuring you graduate with the confidence and aptitude to meet the significant growth of the Australian early childhood education sector.

Course information

Course record

Majors
Early childhood care, Early childhood education, Education, Literacy, Numeracy, Professional practice , Teaching.
Career Opportunities
There's an increasing demand for early childhood teachers, meaning you will graduate with an in-demand qualification. Deakin graduates are qualified to work in early childhood settings as early childhood teachers, educational leaders, coordinators or advisers. Graduates may also find work in community services, consultancy, NGO's, education organisations, government agencies and not-for-profit organisations.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

24.2-26.4

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

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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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Past offer reference

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Scored cases
Source countriesViet Nam · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Foundation background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsArchitecture · General English
1
MalaysiaFoundation background
Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of MidwiferyBachelor degree · Nursing and Midwifery · Offshore
percentage guessPercentage 71.1%71.10 · mid band · approx. top 25-30%
2
Viet NamBachelor background
X067A - English for Academic Purposes Stream - DueliGeneral English · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%
3
Viet NamBachelor background
Master of ArchitectureMaster degree · Architecture · In Australia
ib guessIB 7.56/45.0lower band · approx. top 80-85%

Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • Melbourne Burwood CampusVICMarch 2021
  • Melbourne Burwood CampusVIC