Course

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne · Victoria · Arts & Social Sciences

Diploma On Campus

Key facts

Location
Victoria, Australia
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
1 year
Delivery
On Campus
Next start
1 Feb 2027 · VET Feb Intake
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 20,760 (indicative)

Start dates

  • VET Feb Intake, 2027 Starts 1 February 2027 Hawthorn Campus John Street Hawthorn Swinburne University
  • VET Jul Intake, 2027 Starts 19 July 2027 Hawthorn Campus John Street Hawthorn Swinburne University

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6 overall (no band below 5.5)

    IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 5.5

Academic entry requirements

  • Other requirements Students will need to supply their own device to access the learning management system.

About this course

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care is a diploma course at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne in Victoria. It is listed as 1 year of study. Published intakes include VET Feb Intake, 2027, VET Jul Intake, 2027. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 20,760 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6 (no band below 5.5).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
CHC50125
CRICOS
118571G

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.