Victoria University
Overview
Become an in-demand early-childhood educator, equipped with effective skills and practical experience, with a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education from VU.
In our early-childhood degree you’ll participate in units focused on children from birth to five years. You’ll come to understand how early-childhood and kindergarten teaching can include children and families as contributors to the learning process.
You’ll graduate with expertise built on a strong sense of social justice, learnt through hands-on experience and critical perspectives on theory.
Gain insight into the early years by studying these fascinating areas:
child development
teaching practice that includes Aboriginal perspectives
education and curriculum studies focused on relationships and meaning
advocacy and activism in early-childhood settings
history and philosophy of early childhood
ethical early-childhood professional practice.
You may also have the exciting opportunity to study in early childhood centres in Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Course location
If you are a domestic student, you can choose to study at the Werribee Campus for your first year only. After that, you will complete your course at the Footscray Park Campus.
International students study all years of this course at our Footscray Park Campus.
Course level | Undergraduate |
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CRICOS Code | 096869G |
Institution Name | Victoria University |
Campus Location | Footscray ParkWerribeeOther |
Institution Type | University |
Course Duration | 3 years full time or longer for part time |
Course University | Victoria University |
For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond.Our flexible approach to learning and teaching supports our vision and mission.We aim to continue creating positive outcomes for education, industry and our community into the future.