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Master of Early Childhood Education

New York Institute of Technology

  • Old Westbury, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • Online
  • Master

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New York Institute of Technology campus

About the program

Two-year diploma preparing students to work with young children, Families and communities.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: no
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate concepts and methods in Early Childhood Education to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Four semesters of child development
  • Observation and documentation. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Special Needs Educator
  • Infant Toddler Educator (certification routes)

Curriculum

  • Four semesters of child development
  • Observation and documentation
  • Guiding and caring
  • Health and nutrition
  • Infant-toddler care
  • Working with families
  • Inclusive practice and administration
  • Each paired with a practicum (Practicum I to IV). A pass in all practicums and 70% in each course are required.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Official transcripts (NACES evaluation may be required for non-US degrees)
  • Programme prerequisites
  • GRE for some programmes.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution, Programme-specific prerequisites, Official transcripts, NACES evaluation may be required for non-US degrees, GRE only for some programmes.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
  • Credential Evaluation (If Applicable).

How to apply

  1. Check programme requirements and deadlines
  2. International applicants are advised to apply by 1 July (Fall) or 15 December (Spring). Apply online (50 USD fee)
  3. PA programmes use CASPA
  4. PT uses PTCAS
  5. OT may use OTCAS. Upload unofficial transcripts
  6. Send official copies and a NACES evaluation if required
  7. English test scores. Receive the offer. Submit the affidavit of support and bank letter ($61
  8. 750-$83
  9. 350 by credit load) to receive the I-Apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$25,200, $33,300 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusOnline
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts & Sciences
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value39,60
Study paceFlexible,Fixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteUniversity scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    1 Dec 2026

    17 days left
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jul 2027

    229 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.