Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Leadership

• support young children with the important foundations to set them up for success in life
• develop techniques for involving families as important contributors to the learning process
• set children up for effective transitions to school.

At VU, students will learn to support children to feel capable and confident. They will build a strong sense of social justice, understand child development in the early years and develop ethical professional teaching practice that includes Indigenous perspectives.

By adding a fourth year to the bachelor degree, students will open the door to a higher-paid salary, senior roles in early childhood education and management positions in childcare centres.