Bachelor of Teaching Early Childhood Education

Course Overview This degree prepares you to become a registered early childhood teacher, with our graduates being highly sought-after by employers. You will gain a deep understanding of child development and the national early childhood curriculum, Te Whāriki, through both academic study and practical teaching placements. A core focus is on building your skills in a bi-cultural Aotearoa New Zealand context, enriching your practice with te ao Māori and an appreciation for cultural diversity. Key Program Highlights Eligibility to apply for teacher registration upon graduation Guided practical placements in early childhood centres Deep immersion in te ao Māori and mātauranga Māori Comprehensive study of child development and Te Whāriki Earn both a Bachelor's degree and a Diploma in Early Childhood Education