Master of Teaching - Early Childhood
University of Melbourne, The
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) is for those seeking to gain a qualification accredited by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) to teach specialised early years learning and developmentpursuing a career in children’s services coordination, early childhood research, policy formation, quality regulation and assessment or positions involving early intervention for children with special needs.
Structure
The course is offered full-time over two years or extended over three years and requires completion of 200 credit points of study.
Subjects
- Early childhood teaching
Standard entry requirements
- An undergraduate (Bachelor) degree in any discipline from an approved institution
- AndCompletion of the Teacher Capability Assessment Tool (TCAT) prior to applying. TCAT results are assessed as part of your application.Meeting these requirements does not guarantee selection.
Recognition
Early Childhood Australia; Victorian Institute of Teaching
Study pathways
Students who exit after Semester 3 with a Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching, will be qualified to teach in early childhood settings (children aged 0-5 years) only. School leavers applying for the bachelors of Arts, Design, Music or Science at the University of Melbourne can secure a place in the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) at the same time through the Graduate Degree Packages program, subject to meeting entry requirements.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | International: $85,411 | No |
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