Early Childhood Education plays a critical role in young children’s learning and exploration of the world. Studying Early Childhood Education (ECE) with us means that you will be taught by outstanding academics and teaching professionals who have the latest knowledge of early childhood research and practice.
You will gain deep knowledge through a range of practical experiences in early childhood centres supported by leading practitioners. Programmes include the integration of Māori and Pacific concepts, values, and knowledges, reflecting our unique place in the South Pacific.

Advance your career, prospects, and life with a 100% online Postgraduate programme. University of Auckland Online programmes are purpose-built to fully leverage online flexibility, interactivity and the latest learning research.
Studying the Early Childhood specialisation in the Master of Education ensures you will cultivate advanced expertise in psychology, leadership, child development, pedagogy, and contemporary perspectives on child development.