BSc in Early Childhood Education in Cleveland United States | Cleveland State University

Cleveland State University | Cleveland United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 18,726
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The P-5 Program provides undergraduate and graduate education for those training to become early childhood educators. This curriculum targets students aspiring to take on leadership positions in preschool and elementary settings. Its goal is to equip graduates with the knowledge to create age-appropriate learning experiences for children from infancy through ten years old. Participants gain expertise in assisting children and families from various cultural, linguistic, and ability backgrounds. Graduates earn either an undergraduate or graduate degree along with a P-5 teaching certification.

The Early Childhood Education Program delivers undergraduate and graduate instruction for future educators of young children. Tailored for those pursuing leadership positions in early learning centers, this program trains graduates to develop suitable curricula for children aged birth to eight years. Students acquire competencies to assist diverse learners and their families across cultural, linguistic, and ability spectrums. The enhanced curriculum features over 700 hours of practical training, mirroring the intensive preparation seen in law and medical fields. This thorough approach increases graduates' employment prospects. Successful completion yields an undergraduate or graduate degree plus a Pre-K through Grade 3 certification. The Early Childhood Education Program offers higher education courses for individuals entering the early education field. Designed for future leaders in childhood education centers, it prepares graduates to implement developmentally suitable programs for children up to age eight. Students build essential skills to support diverse children and families across multiple dimensions. Upon finishing, participants receive either an undergraduate or graduate degree along with Pre-K to Grade 3 teaching credentials.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Highschool/secondary school transcripts and any post-secondary transcripts
Copy of your passport
Students applying as first-time freshmen must have a cumulative high school GPA of 2.3 and will have successfully completed 13 core academic requirements:
4 years/units of English
3 years/units of Math
3 years/units of Natural Sciences
3 years/units of Social Sciences
Each academic college has specific guidelines for direct entry. Students not meeting these requirements may be considered for pre-admission into an academic college or admitted to University Studies.

International Baccalaureate Diploma with an overall score or average score across all IB subjects - 23/45

English-language test scores
IELTS - 6 (no part below 5.0)
TOEFL iBT - 78 (no part below 17)

Tuition USD 18,726

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