Master of Teaching (Birth to 5)
Education
This course brings together theory and practice, preparing you for a career in early childhood settings such as long day childcare centres, kindergartens and preschools. Youll gain the skills and knowledge to effectively plan, implement and advocate for transformative teaching and learning for children aged birth to five years. Youll learn how to enact policies and practices that take account of social and individual differences, ensuring that all children learn in supportive and just environmen
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Coursework)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Adelaide
- SA
- Course code
- CRICOS 114452B
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Course overview
This course brings together theory and practice, preparing you for a career in early childhood settings such as long day childcare centres, kindergartens and preschools. Youll gain the skills and knowledge to effectively plan, implement and advocate for transformative teaching and learning for children aged birth to five years. Youll learn how to enact policies and practices that take account of social and individual differences, ensuring that all children learn in supportive and just environments. Plus, youll engage in inquiry led and research based projects, construct and assess play based learning for children, and gain an understanding of the importance of all children learning about, and through, indigenous ways of knowing and being.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. Graduate certificate, graduate diploma and master's entry generally requires the equivalent of a three-year Australian bachelor degree. Some degrees also require work experience and supporting employer evidence. 2. Three-year Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific work experience or other requirements; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Graduate certificate, graduate diploma and master's entry generally requires the equivalent of a three-year Australian bachelor degree. Some degrees also require work experience and supporting employer evidence.
Additional entry requirement
Three-year Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific work experience or other requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Bedford Park | — | — | $72,600per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Bedford Park Campus
PrimaryAdelaide, SA
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Teaching (Birth to 5)flinders.edu.au
- Flinders Universityflinders.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- International Student Guide 2026Official source
- International Course Guide 2027Official source
- Research degree eligibilityOfficial source
- Postgraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source