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Overview
A primary outcome of the Early Childhood Education program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is to advocate for the quality early education of children from diverse backgrounds.
Key Features
- Students completing the program will develop expertise in the domain areas related to Early Childhood.
- Students who complete the program will serve as early childhood specialist/advocates at their in their community.
- Students will develop a research agenda on a topic relevant to early childhood. This research may result in a manuscript submitted for publication.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Major Theories in Early Childhood Education
- Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Planning, and Curriculum
- Young Multilingual Learners
- Dynamics of Play and Learning in Early Childhood Education
- Early Care and Education of Infants and Toddlers
- Literacy in Early Childhood Education
- Internship: Special Topics in Early Childhood
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
Rolling admission for national students
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
36 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Early Childhood Education View 435 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® 150 (verbal)
141 (quantitative)
4 (analytical)
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field.
- Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0. If applicant does not meet minimum undergraduate GPA criterion, GRE general test with minimum scores of 150 Verbal, 141Quantitative, and 4.0 Analytical are required for conditional admission. GRE test scores are valid for 5 years.
- Official transcripts from each institution attended (must be submitted directly to UTRGV).
- Letter of intent detailing professional goals and reasons for pursuing the graduate degree.
- Resume including educational background and work experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
8332 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4166 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Texas City
882 - 1634 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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