Bachelor's
Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Teaching) (Level 7) – MIT
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Teaching) (Level 7) at Manukau Institute of Technology prepares students to become qualified early childhood educators through a blend of educational theory and professional teaching practice. The programme explores child development, curriculum planning, inclusive education, assessment, family engagement, bicultural education, and learning through play.
Students complete extensive practicum placements in licensed early childhood centres, developing professional teaching skills in authentic learning environments. Graduates are prepared for teacher registration and careers across New Zealand’s early childhood education sector.
Entry Requirements
- University Entrance (UE) standard through NCEA, CIE, or IB qualifications
- Meeting required literacy and numeracy credits specified by the Teaching Council
- English language proficiency meeting teaching council standards (IELTS 7.0 or equivalent)
- Submission of academic transcripts, personal statement, and referee reports
- Satisfactory completion of police vetting and safety screening checks
Career Outcomes
- Early Childhood Teacher
- Centre Manager
- Early Intervention Specialist
- Curriculum Coordinator
- Education Advisor
Scholarship Available
- Kupe Scholarships
- MIT Education Entrance Grants
- Early Childhood Sector Awards
Key Information
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
University
Manukau Institute of Technology
Intakes
February, July
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$26,000 / Year
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
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