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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary)
University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia
About this program
Develop the knowledge and skills to work with children from birth to 12 years with UNE's Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary). This is the degree for you if you have a commitment towards educating and inspiring children and want a qualification that paves the way for a flexible teaching career. If you are looking to get started in early childhood teaching, this degree has a variety of admission rules, including rules for those with no experience or qualifications in early childhood teaching.
The course takes 4 years of full-time study. Admission: Completion of Year 12 with a Guaranteed ATAR of 77.10 or equivalent higher education, VET study, or work experience.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- EDEC102The course structure lists 130 unit entries across its schedule. Units include Young Children's Resilience
- EDEC105Pedagogy of Play
- EDEC106Perspectives of Children and Childhood: PrEx 5 days
- EDEC201Infant and Toddler Relationships: PrEx 10 days
- EDEC206Enquirers into History-Geography
- EDEC207Authentic Assessment with Children: PrEx 10 days
- among others. Full unit-by-unit sequencing
- credit point values
- and any major or specialisation options are set out in UNE's Course Structure (Program of Study) tab for this course
- and the authoritative version of record is UNE's own Course Handbook
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) TeacherANZSCO 241111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186, via AITSL assessment and state registration.
Assessed by Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL)
Primary School TeacherANZSCO 241213
On STSOL and CSOL, so it supports the 190, 491, and the employer-sponsored 482/494/186, but not the 189 on its own. AITSL assesses at least one year of full-time equivalent primary-education study within the qualification.
Assessed by Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Completion of Year 12 with a Guaranteed ATAR of 77.10 (Rule A) or equivalent higher education, VET study, or work experience.
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