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Master of Teaching - Birth to 5 Years
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
This program enables graduates from diverse backgrounds to obtain a professional qualification as a teacher of young children. Employment of early childhood teachers in Australia is subject to government regulation and wages and conditions can vary significantly depending on the level of professional qualification achieved. A critical step in launching the program was therefore its successful accreditation by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
Designed for
Graduates from other disciplines wishing to obtain an early childhood teaching qualification
Structure
- 64 credit points
- minimum 16 credit points at 600 level
- minimum 48 credit points at 800 level or above.
Subjects
- Teaching-birth to five years
Standard entry requirements
- Australian level 7 bachelor's qualification or recognised equivalent
- A GPA of 4.50 (out of 7.00)
Recognition
This degree is recognised by the NSW Department of Community Services as an early childhood teaching qualification.
Further information
This course is available for internal study in Session 1 only.