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Bachelor of Elementary Education with Bilingual Certification
- Houston, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Prepares teachers for early childhood to grade 6 classrooms with a bilingual certification track.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of Elementary Education with Bilingual Certification. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- Elementary school teacher
- Later principal
- Curriculum specialist
- School counselor
- Diagnostician
- Superintendent
- University professor
Curriculum
- Mathematics and Science for Educators
- Essential Content Elements
- Core Reading Series
- Bilingual specialisation courses
- Early Learning and Classroom Management
- Exceptional Learners
- A TExES Exam Preparation Seminar and full-time Clinical Teaching with a weekly seminar.
Entry requirements
Academic
- US-equivalent high school diploma (grades 9-11 transcripts for freshmen) or college transcripts for transfer students
- Evaluated by an approved agency where required
- English proficiency proof
- Financial documentation for F-1. Teacher-certification programmes add an educator preparation interview and a 2.5 GPA
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Accepted academic background
US-equivalent high school diploma (grades 9-11 transcripts for freshmen) evaluated by an approved credential evaluation agency (about 170 USD, Paid by the applicant), Transfer applicants with college credit need a course-by-course evaluation, Financial affidavit and bank proof for one academic year (F-1).
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 105
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results (if applicable).
How to apply
- Check requirements at hc. Edu/admissions/international/future-students/. Apply through the institution's admissions portal engage. Hc. Edu/portal/ugapplication (freshman) or engage. Hc. Edu/apply/ (transfer). The page states no undergraduate application fee. Send high school or college transcripts (foreign transcript evaluation if required)
- English proficiency proof
- A passport copy valid 6 months and financial documentation. For F-1
- Submit the financial documents. After admission follow the Current Students page for the I-20 and visa steps.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $41,740 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $200 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Houston |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Education and Behavioral Sciences |
| Department | Department of Elementary Education with Bilingual Certification |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
11 Jan 2026
ClosedProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
182 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $41,740 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $200 USD. The estimated living cost is $21,351 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 105. An interview is required.

