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Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education (Online)

Graduate Certificate.
University of Tasmania

300

in world overall ranking*

32

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education prepares educators to lead early learning for children from birth to eight years. You will explore play-based pedagogy, inclusive practice and teaching in complex communities, with curriculum aligned to the Early Years Learning Framework. Study embeds Indigenous worldviews, education for sustainability, and children’s health and wellbeing. This part-time, online graduate certificate supports professional practice in early childhood education and teaching.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles in early childhood education and care settings and school systems, supporting and leading learning for children from birth to eight years. The course builds capability in inclusive, play-based practice and working with diverse communities, aligning with national frameworks and standards. Career pathways can include early childhood educator/teacher roles, leadership in early learning programs, and work across local, interstate and international education contexts in early childhood education and teaching.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$2,312 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

1 years

tick icon Upcoming Intakes

February

campus icon Campuses

Online

tick icon Course Code

E5M

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconASEAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

50% of tuition fees

tick iconTASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (TIS)

25% of tuition fees

tick iconFSP TO DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP

10% of tuition fees

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