Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: 3 November
Processing time: 20 days
Application fee: A$100
Full-time
Intakes: March, November
International tuition: A$28,000
Domestic tuition: A$6,566
Program overview
Deakin’s dual accredited early years degree opens up a range of career opportunities, spanning the early childhood and primary education sectors. Studies focus on contemporary issues in children’s learning and development, curriculum theories and pedagogies, discipline knowledge and the changing work context within early childhood and primary education.
Early years teaching specialisations include:
Aboriginal knowledge and experiences
arts education
promoting equity, social justice and inclusivity.
Primary teaching specialisations include:
language and literacy
science.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- PTE
- TOEFL PBT
- TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
Completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.
IELTS: minimum score of 7.0, with no subscore less than 6.5 or
TOEFL: a minimum score of 600 (Writing 5) or
Internet-based (IBT) TOEFL: a score of 94 (Writing 24) or
Pearson Test of English (Academic): an overall score of 65 with no score less than 58
Career opportunities
Graduates are qualified to work as early childhood teachers, coordinators or advisers, and primary teachers working with students from birth to grade 6.
Early years graduates may also find careers within:
community services
early childhood facilities
education organisations
government agencies
not-for-profit organisations.
Campus location
Melbourne
,
Australia
