Overview

Our rigorous, interdisciplinary birth through kindergarten teaching program at Winston-Salem State University will prepare you to work with children from all backgrounds in a wide variety of exciting settings, including public schools, developmental centers, rehabilitation centers, hospitals, daycare centers and other organizations serving children and families.

Tailor your WSSU education to your career goals by selecting one of the three concentrations in the birth–kindergarten education program:

Teacher Licensure
Administration and Leadership
Early Intervention and Preschool

What You Can Do With Your Bachelor’s Degree in Birth-Kindergarten Education

A BS in birth–kindergarten teaching degree is perfect if you’re interested in teaching kindergarten or earlier, running a childcare facility or leading a team of educators. At WSSU we provide a balanced combination of theory and real-world practice that will prepare you for a huge variety of exciting and fast-growing teaching and leadership careers.

Our program also prepares you to continue your birth–kindergarten teaching education in top graduate programs, where you’ll further hone your skills and interests.

The teaching and leadership careers you can look forward to include:

Kindergarten teacher
Juvenile services
Preschool teacher
School counselor
Childcare worker
Social worker
Childcare center director
Special education teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Education, Culture and Society

Promoting Social Justice through Education

Parent School Community Relations

Child Development

Early Childhood Education

Exceptional Children in the General Education Classroom

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-04-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-09-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Teaching Early Childhood Education View 656 other Bachelors in Early Childhood Education in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Submission of Financial Statement.

Completed Application for Undergraduate Admissions and the $50 (U.S. dollars) non-refundable application fee.

Official records of your courses and grades from all secondary schools and universities you have attended. These records must be notarized. Certified non-English transcripts or grade reports should be accompanies by official (literal, not interpretive) translations.

If English is not your native language, even if English is the medium of instruction in your home country, you are required to take the TOEFL or IELTS which are administered at many sites worldwide.

Before admission to a degree seeking program can be completed, an applicant must document availability of sufficient funds for the first two semesters of enrollment.

Tuition Fee

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International

14056 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7028 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

14056 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7028 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

3400 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1700 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Winston-Salem

864 - 1409 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Birth-Kindergarten Education.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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