Master of Teaching (Early Childhood)

Highlights

  • Queensland’s #1 choice for early education courses.

  • Prepares you to become a teacher if you have a degree in a course not leading to teacher registration.

  • Early childhood teachers work in early childhood education and care services, and Prep to Year 3 in primary schools.

Why choose this course?

The Master of Teaching is an innovative and progressive qualification. The course includes educational and curriculum studies to complement content knowledge obtained from your previous qualification. You will undertake professional experience in school, kindergarten and childcare settings which will give you the confidence and expertise to be ready to teach.

Real-world learning

QUT offers a range of opportunities to apply or volunteer for programs and experiences related to your course, including visits to rural and remote schools and communities through the QUT Centre of Learning and Wellbeing Rural and Remote Community Engagement Program. 

We also offer opportunities to gain valuable experience overseas. These diverse cultural experiences can enhance your personal development and cultural competence, and show employers that you can deal with change and have initiative, commitment, flexibility, and compassion. You can apply for opportunities to travel overseas for semester exchange or short-term international programs offered in conjunction with our global partners. Your overseas experience may contribute towards a unit in your course. You may also be eligible to receive funding for travel.