Overview

With a degree in Child Development from Nova Southeastern University , you will be ready to work directly with children and adolescents in a variety of different fields. From developmental disabilities to child protection, child advocacy to education, there are a variety of career opportunities at your fingertips. You may also choose to continue your education with graduate studies in your particular area of interest.

Shark Destinations

NSU’s Child Development program is designed to meet the needs of students interested in working directly with children and their families in a human services or child care and education program setting once they graduate and/or would like to pursue graduate studies in fields including but not limited to, developmental disabilities, child protection, child advocacy, health care, education and counseling/psychology.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Infant and Toddler Development

Preschool, Primary, and Middle Childhood Development

Adolescent Development

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Cultural and Social Issues in Child Development

Promoting Child Health and Safety

Child Abuse and Neglect

Supporting Children & Adolescents with Special Needs

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Davie, United States

Disciplines

Childhood Studies View 176 other Bachelors in Childhood Studies in United States

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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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General requirements

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Complete the School Report (Common Application only)

Submit Letter(s) of Recommendation

Submit Proof of English Language Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

39000 USD / year

≈ 39000 USD / year
Out-of-State

39000 USD / year

≈ 39000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39000 USD / year

≈ 39000 USD / year

Living costs

Davie

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Davie

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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