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Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Las Vegas, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

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: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
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

Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation
transfer applicants: college transcripts
SAT/ACT not required for international students

Minimum GPA

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation, transfer applicants: college transcripts, SAT/ACT not required for international students

Language tests

IELTS 6

Documents you’ll need

High School Transcripts
English Proficiency Evidence

How to apply

Review admission eligibility for the selected program. Complete the university or Common Application as applicable. Submit the required official transcripts and any English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Check the admissions portal for additional requests.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$32,926 USD
Application fee	$95 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Las Vegas main campus
Faculty or school	College of Education
Department	Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International undergraduate applicants may be considered for merit-based awards, including scholarships previously listed at 5000-7000 USD annually. Check the current award cycle and financial-aid application requirements; awards are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
17 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.