Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching
Faculty of Humanities
Duration4 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS34Campuses1
Course overview
About this course
Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching develops knowledge and practical capability in teaching, learning and subject-specific classroom practice. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.
Course content
What you may study
Education theory; curriculum studies; assessment; inclusive education; teaching specialisations; classroom practice; and supervised school-based learning. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.
Entry requirements
Required school subjects
English Home Language or First Additional LanguageLevel 5
Mathematical LiteracyLevel 5 · 60%Mathematics OR Mathematical Literacy OR Technical Mathematics: Mathematics Level 4, Mathematical Literacy Level 5 or Technical Mathematics Level 5
Technical MathematicsLevel 5 · 60%Mathematics OR Mathematical Literacy OR Technical Mathematics: Mathematics Level 4, Mathematical Literacy Level 5 or Technical Mathematics Level 5
MathematicsLevel 4 · 50%Mathematics OR Mathematical Literacy OR Technical Mathematics: Mathematics Level 4, Mathematical Literacy Level 5 or Technical Mathematics Level 5
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.Further study
Possible study paths
Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. An honours degree or postgraduate study in education, curriculum, educational leadership, inclusive education or a teaching specialisation, subject to admission requirements.
Career possibilities
Where this qualification may lead
Teacher in the approved phase and subject specialisation; education support practitioner; curriculum assistant; training facilitator; or education programme coordinator.
Study locations
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