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Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)

→ 🎓 Early Childhood Teacher · ANZSCO 241111 · MLTSSL + CSOL

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An early childhood teacher leads a planning meeting with two educators at a round table in a kindergarten staff room, children’s artwork on the wall and the empty playroom behind glass.
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Study a Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)

The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) is the 2-year degree for an Early Childhood Teacher, open to a graduate with a bachelor degree in any field. The course includes a mandatory placement.

This career involves caring for people · words as part of the work · being there for someone's hard day · being needed every shift. Weekday daytime, centre and school hours.

Length
About 2 years
English requirement
IELTS 6.5 or PTE 56
Study locations
  • Adelaide, SA
  • Brisbane, QLD
  • Melbourne, VIC
  • Sydney, NSW
Studyaway can look for a provider in another city on request.

What you study

  1. Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)

One qualification · About 2 years of full-time study. The Letter of Offer sets the length for each provider.

The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) covers play-based teaching in language, maths, science and the arts, modern early childhood settings, planning lessons, assessing progress and working with families. Educational theory for diverse learners and leadership in early childhood education follow. The course includes a mandatory placement.

Entry requirements

  • Graduates with a bachelor degree in any field and the English requirement (IELTS 6.5, with speaking 6.5)
  • Graduates below the English requirement: an English for Academic Purposes course (ELICOS) first, at the level Ikon Institute sets

Study pathways

Bachelor degree in any fieldWith the English requirement
Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)You are here

The route to permanent residence

  1. StudyStudent visa · 500
  2. WorkGraduate visa · 485
  3. Prove your skillsSkills assessment
  4. Points and nominationEOI · SkillSelect
  5. Skilled visa to PR189 / 190 / 491

ACECQA assesses the skills for Early Childhood Teacher after the course. A general guide. Only a Registered Migration Agent can assess eligibility case by case.

Career outcome: Early Childhood Teacher

An Early Childhood Teacher teaches young children through play. The course guide names the work:

  • Play-based teaching in language, maths, science and the arts
  • Planning lessons, assessing progress and working with families
  • Leadership in early childhood education and support for diverse learners
  • Mandatory placement during the course

Skills assessment

Occupation: Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher (ANZSCO 241111).

Common questions

Does the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) accept a degree in another field?

Yes. The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) accepts a bachelor degree in any field.

What if the English score is below IELTS 6.5?

Graduates below the English requirement take an English for Academic Purposes course (ELICOS) first, at the level Ikon Institute sets.

Does the course include a work placement?

Yes. The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) includes a mandatory placement.

How long is the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)?

The course is about 2 years of full-time study. The Letter of Offer sets the length for each provider.

What is in the Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) course guide?

The course guide is a PDF emailed from info@studyaway.com.au a few minutes after the request. It covers who the course is for, what you study and where, how to get in, registration or assessment after the course, the career, the route to permanent residence, the costs and the upfront payment, the documents to prepare and the first steps.

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This is general information only and may not apply to your personal circumstances; migration policy changes regularly.

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