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Master of Learning and Teaching (Early Years)

Masters.
University of Southern Queensland

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

UniSQ’s Master of Learning and Teaching (Early Years) prepares graduates from non-education backgrounds to become qualified early childhood teachers. You’ll focus on teaching and supporting children from birth to eight years, building inclusive, safe learning environments and understanding how young children develop and learn. The degree includes substantial supervised professional experience (75 days) in preschool and primary contexts, delivered with flexible study options in Education & Teaching.

What you might learn

To graduate from the Master of Learning and Teaching (Early Years), you must successfully complete 16 units of study.

Career outcome

Graduates can work across early learning centres, kindergartens and early education and care services, and may be eligible to apply for registration to teach in primary school settings (foundation to Year 3). The program is recognised as an approved early childhood teacher qualification and supports pathways to teacher registration through relevant professional standards and accreditation. Career pathways align with Master-level preparation for practice in Education & Teaching. Preparing graduates for education leadership, instructional design, and advanced teaching specialist roles.


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$4,736 per year

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Information

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2 years

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March, June, September

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External

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconSTUDENT SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP 2022 MACC

25% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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