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Bachelor of Early Childhood Education for 2010

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Course overview

The earliest years of a child's education are critical. This degree has been specifically designed for students with a strong interest in guiding the development of children aged from birth to 12 years. Monash students gain a deep understanding of child development, and an appreciation of the diversity of backgrounds and situations of children and families they will encounter in their professional lives. Students gain important practical experience teaching in child care, preschools and primary schools by completing a minimum of 80 days of professional placements throughout the course.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Career outlook

Graduates specialise in the education of children under 12 years. They are eligible for appointment as pre-school teachers, childcare professionals and primary school teachers in Victoria. Applicants for international and interstate positions must check registration requirements with local authorities.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time
  • On-campus at Peninsula: full-time
Intakes First semester First semester
Course Content 2010 University handbook entry for this course 2010 University handbook entry for this course
Duration 4 years full-time 4 years
Credit points 192 total for course 192 total for course
Fees for 2010

Fees are subject to change annually.

 Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$5,310 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$21,950 AUD
How to apply Entry requirements and applications - domestic students Entry requirements and applications - international students
CRICOS code Not applicable 064758B
Monash course code 1515 1515
Faculty Faculty of Education Faculty of Education
Contact Telephone +61 3 9904 4291, email peninsulacourseinfo@education.monash.edu.au or visit http://www.education.monash.edu.au. International Student Enquiries
Telephone: +61 3 9627 4852
Email: study@monash.edu.au

Accreditation

Australian: Graduates are qualified to teach in primary schools and early childhood settings in Victoria, although registration with VIT will be necessary. While many graduates hold a range of interstate and overseas teaching positions, applicants are advised to check with local authorities regarding teacher registration requirements.

International: Graduates are qualified to teach in primary schools and early childhood settings in Victoria, although registration with VIT will be necessary. While many graduates hold a range of interstate and overseas teaching positions, applicants are advised to check with local authorities regarding teacher registration requirements.

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