Overview
Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood) from University of Canterbury is an internationally recognised qualification that prepares you for a teaching career in different early childhood settings. The qualification is available to study full-time:
Careers
A UC degree in Early Childhood teaching means you will be able to join a skilled and collaborative teaching profession. Early Childhood graduates can work in a range of settings including early learning centres, childcare centres (public and private), and government agencies.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Language, Culture and Identity: Enhancing Educational Experiences and Outcomes for Diverse Learners
- Te Ao Māori/Mātauranga Māori: Teaching and Learning from Māori Worldviews
- e-Learning for Transformative Education
- Research and Inquiry in Action
- Sustainability and Social Justice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Teaching Early Childhood Education View 34 other Bachelors in Education in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- NCEA
- Cambridge International Examinations
- International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Academic Transcript
- English Proficiency
- academic ability, involvement and interest in working with children, community involvement, communication skills, and other personal qualities as outlined in the Guide to Applying
- a police check, referees' reports, and an interview
- a short literacy and numeracy test.
Tuition Fee
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International
30000 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30000 NZD per year during 36 months. -
National
6564 NZD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6564 NZD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Christchurch
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.