Overview

The Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) program

You may choose to focus on early childhood (birth–grade 2), childhood (grades 1–6), or a mix, or study a specific childhood curriculum field, such as literacy or mathematics. The Early Childhood and Childhood Education program of the University at Buffalo is available with a bilingual extension/specialization.

The features of our program include:

internship at the Fisher-Price Endowed Early Childhood Research Center

learning and research opportunities at Explore and More Children's Museum, the Fisher-Price Lab, and Western New York organizations that serve children and youth

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Instructional Practices in Elementary Schools

Infant and Toddler Education Programs

Program Planning and Leadership in Early Childhood Education

Elementary School Curriculum Integration and Assessment

Improving Social Studies Instruction, Elementary

Learning Mathematics in Early Childhood

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Starting 2027-01-22 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

57 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Buffalo, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for this program, you must have majored in or completed 30 credit hours in one of the following areas:

Arts: Art History, Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts

English

Languages other than English (e.g., French, Spanish)

Mathematics

Natural Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics

Social Sciences: Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science

Social Sciences Interdisciplinary (Health & Human Services: Early Childhood Concentration only)

Application fee: A $50 non-refundable application fee, submitted electronically through UB's ePayment system

Test scores

Contact information for two references

Unofficial transcripts from all colleges attended

Statement of education and career goals

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

25740 USD / year

≈ 25740 USD / year
Out-of-State

25740 USD / year

≈ 25740 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11310 USD / year

≈ 11310 USD / year

Living costs

Buffalo

United States

920 - 1560 USD / month

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

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Overview

The Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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