Program Overview
The Early Childhood Education at The City University of New York is a MEd programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Early Childhood Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 5,930 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Early Childhood Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Child-Centered Curriculum
- Field-Based Experiences
- Reflective Practice
- Respect for Diversity
- Performance-based Assessments
- Professional Accountability
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You must include:
- Three letters of reference
- Official transcripts from the community college(s) (if applicable) and the college(s) where you earned your bachelor\'s degree.
- An official transcript for any graduate courses you would like approval for transfer into the CCNY graduate program (up to 6 credits can be transferred).
- A copy of your New York State initial\xc2\xa0certification if you wish to be admitted to the professional\xc2\xa0certification\xc2\xa0program.
- GPA of 3.0
- Submission of scores on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE)\xc2\xa0
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 5,930 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 5,930 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The City University of New York directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The City University of New York
The City University of New York
New York, United States
The City University of New York is the public university system of New York City, United States. It is the largest urban university system in the United States, comprising 26 campuses: eleven...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-10-17
- Start Date 2017-10-15
- Language English
- Duration 24 months