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Master of Science in Early Childhood Education at Florida International University

Florida International University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood Education provides graduate training in the understanding and teaching of children from birth to eight years old. The program provides students with a foundation in curriculum and instruction, and specialization in learning and development during early childhood. This program is available both in person and fully online, catering to diverse learning preferences and schedules.

Faculty: College of Arts, Sciences, and Education  |  Duration: 2 years (30 credits)  |  Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 30 credit hours.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must meet the minimum University Graduate School admissions requirements. Specific requirements for admissions into the M.S. degree in Early Childhood Education are as follows: 1. A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in education, psychology, human development, or related field with a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in the last 60 hours of undergraduate work. 2. Two (2) letters of recommendation to support the applicant. Letters and any other supporting documents are to be sent to Graduate Admissions Office at Florida International University, PO Box 659004, Miami, Florida, 33265 to complete the application for admissions. 3. A statement of intent describing the applicant's personal and professional goals in relation to (a) how the program will help the applicant reach these goals and (b) how the applicant's goals are consistent with the program's mission. 4. A current re

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic master's and graduate certificate deadlines: Fall June 1; Spring October 1; Summer March 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30, submitted through the online application.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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