Overview

Through this Education (Early Childhood and Primary) degree from Federation University Australia you’ll gain experience in schools and various programs which will help you to perfect your skills and develop your understanding of what it takes to be a teacher. You may choose to work with children with disabilities or support those who are disengaged with learning. You’ll learn exactly what type of teacher you are and how to use your unique skills for the benefit of your students.

You can choose your entry point and tailor your studies to finish in three to four years, depending on previous qualifications.

You will undertake 110 days of supervised teaching placement in both early childhood and primary settings.

Career opportunities

Day care educator
Early childhood educator
Kindergarten teacher
Preschool teacher
Primary teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Learning and teaching mathematics

Teaching and learning with digital technologies

Learning and teaching

Curriculum through play

Health and physical education curriculum

Guiding Behaviour

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-25 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-12-27 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-09 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-17 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Teaching Early Childhood Education Primary Education View 52 other Bachelors in Primary Education in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 097978F (Berwick), 097978F (Churchill), 097978F (Mt Helen)
Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4: any Mathematics;
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
The minimum selection rank for this course, is equivalent to an ATAR of 70.00. If applicable, this includes adjustment factors related to subject adjustments and SEAS.
A study score of 40 in any Humanities, any History, Literature, Media or Philosophy equals 3 aggregate points per study. Overall maximum of 5 points.
International students currently studying VCE in Victoria (Australia) are required to apply through VTAC.

Tuition Fee

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International

26250 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26250 AUD per year during 48 months.
National

4445 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4445 AUD per year during 48 months.

National: Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)

Living costs for Ballarat

1260 - 2250 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Education (Early Childhood and Primary).

Available Scholarships

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