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Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Teaching) 

• 3 years full-time
• Campus based classes and students are required to be working in an ECE service for 12 hours a week
• February and July intakes
• Study year: February - November
• Locations:  Otara and Central Auckland

This full-time programme of study integrates theory and practice relevant to early childhood teaching. As a field based programme students work with children on a weekly basis to develop their capabilities and understanding of the complex role of an early childhood teacher.

The programme of study is three years in duration and involves campus-based classes. Students are required to be in a paid or unpaid position in a licensed early childhood centre for a minimum of 12 hours per week.

Each year there is one home centre practicum and one teaching practicum away from the 'home centre' totalling 20 full weeks'