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Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)

Masters.
Federation University

600

in world overall ranking*

70

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This course prepares graduates to become early childhood teachers, building on prior undergraduate study. It focuses on how young children learn, supporting development in pre-school settings, and working effectively with diverse learners, with an emphasis on nature pedagogy. You’ll complete supervised professional experience (minimum 60 days / 480 hours) and can study on campus at Mt Helen, with flexible delivery options available. This is a Master coursework programme in early childhood education.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue roles in early childhood education settings in Australia and overseas, supported by substantial supervised placement experience. Typical pathways include preschool/kindergarten teacher roles, day care teacher positions, and pedagogical leadership roles in children’s services. The course is designed to develop professional practice and classroom readiness for early years settings prior to school, as a Master coursework qualification 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$4,738 per year

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Information

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2 years

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March, July

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Mt Helen (on campus)

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DTX9

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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20% of tuition fees

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