Queensland University of Technology

Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Become a teacher in just two years if you already have a bachelor degree in a course not leading to teacher registration. The course complements the content knowledge obtained from your previous qualification, and the breadth of life and other experiences you can draw on in the role of early childhood teacher.

The demand for early childhood teachers puts you, as an early childhood graduate teacher, in the box seat for leadership in the early childhood education and care sector.

Delivery mode

Queensland University of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • Victoria Park Rd, Kelvin Grove

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Admission to the course is based on prior study in addition to a selection rank.

  • ATAR/selection rank threshold: 93.00
  • You must have a completed recognised 3 or 4 year bachelor degree not in education or in a course leading to teacher registration.
  • You must also have completed eight semester units (one year of full-time study) relevant to one or more learning areas in the primary school curriculum. Primary school curriculum areas are English, mathematics, science, humanities and social sciences, the arts (music, drama, dance, media arts and visual arts), languages, health, physical education and technologies.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $9,000 $64,400 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$9,000
Standard Tuition:
$64,400
Full Fee Tuition:
$9,000
Full Fee Tuition:
$64,400
Enquire with Queensland University of Technology to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $9,000 $64,400 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) will prepare you for the following roles.

Curriculum Developer

A Curriculum Developer designs and updates educational programs for schools, universities, or training institutions. You might work in an education...

Avg yearly income $91,000
Entry barriers Low

Early Childhood Teacher

An Early Childhood Teacher educates young children in the years before they begin primary school. You might work in a childcare centre, a kindergar...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Kindergarten Teacher

A Kindergarten Teacher develops learning programs for children in the years before they enter primary school. You might work in a kindergarten faci...

Avg yearly income $79,976
Entry barriers Low

Primary School Teacher

A Primary School Teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, delivering educational content, and creating a supportive classroom environmen...

Avg yearly income $95,680
Entry barriers Low

About Queensland University of Technology

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is an ambitious institution, with a growing research output focused on technology and innovation. QUT ranks in the world’s top 200 universities.

Our strategic plan establishes QUT as 'the university for the real world' and charts our provision of transformative education and research that is relevant to our communities.

With more than 50,000 students across two inner-city campuses in Brisbane, QUT offers academic programs in fields spanning business, creative industries, education, engineering, health, law, science, and social justice across five faculties.