Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)
Our new Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) will put you on the path to a career in teaching children from birth to 5 years. Western’s Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) will put you on the path to a career in teaching children from birth to 5 years. With growing worldwide…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Our new Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) will put you on the path to a career in teaching children from birth to 5 years.
Western’s Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) will put you on the path to a career in teaching children from birth to 5 years. With growing worldwide recognition of the importance of the early years in fostering children’s healthy learning and development, be a part of laying the foundations for children’s educational success as an early childhood teacher.
Our new Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) is specifically designed as an initial teacher qualification, equipping graduates with the specialist knowledge and skills to teach effectively in early childhood education and care settings with children from birth to 5 years.
During your studies, you will gain 80 days of professional experience in the classroom, as well as the theoretical experience by developing a professional e-portfolio throughout the course of the program to demonstrate your capacity to work successfully as a graduate teacher.
The program is flexible, providing both on-campus and/or online learning options to accommodate the wide range of student commitments. Study options include part-time, full time and accelerated mode. Additional credit may be available to those with a minimum of three years experience in the field. This is application based. Please contact the Academic Program Advisor for more information.
Professional Accreditation:
This program is accredited by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
Your career
With this degree, you can go on to a great career in education, child and family support services, education policy, or leadership and management. Early Childhood Teachers not only work with young children and understand how they learn, they also work with families and local communities advocating for children and families.
REQUIREMENTS
Students must have Successful completion of Year 12 or an equivalent qualification.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall score (min 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL internet-based score of 82: Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Western Sydney University is located in New South Wales and operates out of 13 accessible campuses across Sydney (Bankstown, Liverpool City, Campbelltown, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Parramatta, Parramatta City, Westmead, Penrith and Hawkesbury). The student body numbers more than 35,000. With a mix of modern high rise and heritage buildings, equipped with technology-enabled learning facilities, libraries, research facilities, and studios, the University covers a wide range of academic programs including the School of Business, School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences, School of Education, School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, School of Health Sciences, School of Humanities and Communication Arts, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Psychology, School of Science, School of Social Sciences and the Graduate Research School.
