Overview

This Teaching - Early Childhood (Birth - Grade 3) Certification Preparation program at Lindenwood University is accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council through the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).

Features

Students who enroll in the College of Education and Human Services may select one of two pathways to completion of the program:

Successful completion of the Lindenwood University teacher education program qualifies the student for recommendation for teaching certification, issued by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (MoDESE).
Those students who desire to work in an educational field but do not desire teaching certification may pursue the Master of Arts in Education degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Speech and Language Development, Acquisition, and Intervention
Innovation Mindset
K-12 Education
Elementary Reading Methods
Human Growth, Development, and the Exceptional Learner
Elementary School Language Arts Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

77 SCH

77-80 credit hours

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Saint Charles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Please provide a clear, readable copy of the identification page of your passport. It must show all information on the identification page and be valid (not expired) to be accepted.

Please provide a certified letter or bank statement verifying the total amount of liquid, personal or family funds, in US dollars, that is available for tuition (personal cost) and educational expenses (books, insurance).

Graduate students must submit certified copies of college transcripts through WES

Graduate students with a cumulative undergraduate or graduate GPA below 3.0 must submit three letters of recommendation.

A copy of your current resume with all of your academic and work experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

22484 USD / year

≈ 22484 USD / year
Out-of-State

22484 USD / year

≈ 22484 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22484 USD / year

≈ 22484 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Charles

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Saint Charles

Funding

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