Southern Cross University (SCU)

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Regional Campus (+2 Yrs 485 Visa)CRICOS: 110055C156 Weeks (3.0 years)⚖ Compare Course
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
Regional Study Advantage
Extended Post-Study Work Rights

Studying this course at Southern Cross University (SCU) in LISMORE, NSW qualifies international graduates for 2 additional years on the Australian Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa and extra points towards Permanent Residency (PR). Read Regional Study Guide →

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The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education is a Bachelor Degree course from Southern Cross University (SCU). The CRICOS code for this course is 110055C. The main language of Bachelor of Early Childhood Education is English.

In Australia, training providers must be approved for registration on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) before they can teach overseas students. The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education is an approved CRICOS course from Southern Cross University (SCU).

The field of studies for Bachelor of Early Childhood Education is Education, Teacher Education and Teacher Education: Early Childhood.

Estimated Total Fee
$84,000.00
Tuition & non-tuition
Duration
156 Wks
3.0 years Full-Time
Campus Location
LISMORE
Qualification Level
Bachelor
Includes Internship


Course Details

The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education at Southern Cross University (SCU) has following details.

Course nameBachelor of Early Childhood Education
Course statusActive
CRICOS Course Code110055C
Institute NameSouthern Cross University (SCU)
Location & StateLISMORE, NSW (2480) • Study in NSW
Regional StatusCategory 3 - Regional Centre (+2 Yr 485 Extension)
Broad FieldEducation
Narrow FieldTeacher Education
Detailed FieldTeacher Education: Early Childhood

Course Fees

The estimated total course fees for Bachelor of Early Childhood Education is around $84,000.00. This includes $78,000.00 tuition fee and $6,000.00 non-tuition fee.

Tuition fee$78,000.00
Non-tuition fee$6,000.00
Estimated total fees$84,000.00

Related: Other Bachelor DegreeCourses fromSouthern Cross University (SCU).

Course Duration

The Course duration on CRICOS must accurately reflect the time taken by a student to complete the course including any reasonable compulsory periods of orientation.

Course duration156 weeks / 3.0 years

The total course duration for Bachelor of Early Childhood Education is around 156 weeks. The registered duration cannot exceed the time required for completing the course on the basis of the normal amount of full-time study, and must not include any period of work-based training unless this is necessary in order to obtain the course qualification. Course duration should not include the period between when assessments or examinations for the course have been completed, and the time when results become available.

This course includes work component of 40 hours per week and total 17 weeks which is total of 680 hours of Work. Work component hours (WIL hours) that are formally registered as part of the course are not included in the fortnight limitation.

Course Locations

The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education course is available at following locations of Southern Cross University (SCU).

LocationCityState
Gold Coast Airport Development Park - BilingaBILINGAQLD
LismoreEAST LISMORENSW

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PR Pathway Alignment
This course aligns with the PR Pathway for Early Childhood (Pre-Primary School) Teacher (ANZSCO 241111)
Skills assessment via Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) • Eligible visas: Subclass 189 (Skilled Independent Visa), Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated Visa)
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The total course fee for Bachelor of Early Childhood Education is $84,000.00. This includes $78,000.00 tuition fees and $6,000.00 non-tuition fees.

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