Overview

In addition to fostering an understanding of the many ways in which trauma is manifested in children—including abuse, assault, immigration, and violence—this master’s degree in Early Childhood Education - Trauma Studies program from Pacific Oaks College with an emphasis in trauma studies will help inform students on how to provide guidance and support to children who are facing trauma in their lives.

Career

In addition to teaching, graduates of our early childhood education programs can find rewarding careers in public or private schools, childcare programs, state agencies, and nonprofits in the following roles:

Childcare/Preschool administrator
Principal (requires master’s degree)
Assistant director

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Impact of Privilege and Oppression in Early Childhood Educational Settings

Public Policy and Its Impact on Children and Families

Creating Responsive Communities for All Families

Family and community violence

Effect of media on young children

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

Students are accepted year-round, three convenient starting dates for campus-based students.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application for Admission
Application Fee
Resume
500-Word Personal Statement
Official Transcripts from all institutions attended
Demonstrated commitment to the mission and values of Pacific Oaks College
Successful completion of a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution in Early Childhood Education or Child Development*

Tuition Fee

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International

19965 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1210 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

19965 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1210 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

19965 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1210 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Pasadena

1100 - 1600 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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