Program Details

For teachers, administrators, service providers and educators who wish to learn how to serve children and their families.
Location:
Dearborn, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Early Childhood Education

Program Overview

Program Description:
The M.A. in Early Childhood Education includes three program options for teachers, administrators, other service providers and educators who wish to learn how to serve young children and their families. Two of these options are for those who are already certified teachers. The third option is for non-certified professionals who are interested in early childhood leadership and administration. Courses are offered with the working professional in mind. Most courses required for the master's degree are offered during evening and summer hours and include several online courses.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
The University of Michigan-Dearborn is fully accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Financial Aid:
Yes
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree • Teaching certificate • Official transcripts • Three letters of recommendation • Statement of purpose
International Requirements:
• Completed application form • Application fee ($60.00 for those who will be studying on an F or J visa) • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, and proof of secondary school completion (academic records) • English Language Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS or MELAB) • Full Financial Support Information (Required for F and J Visa Students only) • Health Insurance • SEVIS DS-2019 Request Form (J Visa Students only) • Transfer Clearance document (required if student has a previous SEVIS I-20)