Overview
Towson University master’s degree in Early Childhood Education is one of the few programs of its kind in the region, crafted to the needs of working professionals in a variety of careers and locations.
You will benefit from the degree if you are involved in administration, supervision and mentoring in early childhood programs, elementary or primary grade teaching, family/community support, early intervention, resource and referral, program licensing, infant and toddler programs, or other roles in the community with young children and families. Whether you want to grow in competence in your current career or advance in the field, the program will help you stand out from the crowd.
Program Offerings
The program offers:
- a foundation in current needs, challenges and best practices to support the development and education of young children
- the opportunity to select electives in advanced areas of specialization that support your area of focus
- supportive faculty mentors recognized for their leadership as public school teachers, and expertise in child advocacy, reading, and diversity
- practical experience in collaboration and advocacy with schools and communities
- M.Ed. with certification option that provides initial teacher certification for pre-kindergarten through third grade
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Learner Diversity, Cultural Responsiveness, And Inclusion In Early Childhood Education
- Growth And Development Of Young Children
- Learning Environments: Curriculum And Technololgy
- Teacher As Researcher: Research Methods In Education
- Assessment, Observation And Evaluation In Early Childhood Education
- Curriculum Theory And Development
- Seminar In Early Childhood Education
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Towson, United States
Disciplines
Early Childhood Education View 198 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university**.
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 is required for full admission and 2.75 for conditional admission to the program. All GPA calculations are based on the last 60 units of undergraduate and post-baccalaureate study.
- A current résumé to be submitted with the application for admission as well as all post-secondary transcripts.
- Experience/background in the field with young children and families.
- Two professional narrative letters of recommendation (Email addresses of recommenders must be entered on application)
- A brief (two-page) admission essay discussing the applicant's experiences working with young children and families, and rationale for earning a master's degree related to professional goals and career aspirations.
Tuition Fee
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International
22860 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 12 months. -
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22860 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22860 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
12636 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12636 USD per year during 12 months.
Tuition for local students is $702 Cost Per Credit
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Early Childhood Education.
Available Scholarships
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