Program Overview
The Early Years at Queensland University of Technology is a MEd programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Early Years programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Brisbane, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Early Years programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Investigating Curriculum and Pedagogy in Early Childhood
- Professional Dialogues in Education
- Child Development in Context
- Conducting and Evaluating Educational Research
- Arts and Sciences in Early Childhood
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Master of Education - 1 .5 year program
A completed recognised:
- bachelor degree (or higher award) in education;\xc2\xa0or
- bachelor honours degree (or higher award) in any field;\xc2\xa0or
- bachelor degree in any field\xc2\xa0plus\xc2\xa05 years of related professional work experience.
Master of Education - 1 year program
A completed recognised honours degree in the field of education; or
A postgraduate degree (graduate certificate, graduate diploma or masters or higher) in the field of education.
Please note you do not need to apply for the 1 year program as you will be automatically assessed for eligibility as part of QUT\'s application for admission process.Limited places
There are limited Commonwealth Supported places in this course. Places are likely to fill early so you are encouraged to apply for this course as soon as possible to secure a place.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,400 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Queensland University of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Queensland University of Technology
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane City, Australia
Queensland University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-01-18
- Start Date 2018-02-01
- Language English
- Duration 18 months