Overview

Students who choose this emphasis are expected to develop knowledge and skills in child development and learning, observation and assessment, pedagogy and research through classroom and field experiences.

Students will be prepared for employment in a discipline working with children and families, and may pursue graduate training that leads to careers in education, academia, research, health professions, or social work.

Internships

All students pursuing the Early Care and Learning degree from University of Memphis will be required to secure an internship as part of their degree requirements.

Successful internships provide valuable learning experiences related to coursework and areas of study under the supervision of a faculty member and an employer in the community.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Family/Global Perspective
Parent Child Relations
Understand Childrenn/Behvavioral/Guide
Homeschooling
Ethics in Early Care and Learning
Development Across Lifespan

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Credit Awarded for CBSE Students

The University of Memphis proudly recognizes the hard work and academic excellence of CBSE students. Eligible students may receive up to 15 credit hours toward their degree. That is equivalent to a 12.5% saving on cost of education and one full semester of coursework. This opportunity helps students reduce the time and cost required to graduate, enabling a faster path to success.

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Memphis, United States

Disciplines

Health Sciences Early Childhood Education View 1585 other Bachelors in Health Sciences 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

No Credential Evaluations are required for undergraduate and graduate students admission for the following year
Freshman admission is competitive and based upon a comprehensive review of the student’s academic record. The primary factors include the high school/secondary grade point average and demonstrated English proficiency.
All students, both freshmen and transfer, must apply online for admission as an undergraduate student
Pay the non-refundable undergraduate application fee of $50
Applicants should upload a copy of their unofficial international transcript or marks sheet (high school/secondary or college/university) using our secure document upload system.
All international transfer applicants must have their international documents evaluated by a US credentialing agency that holds membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

14070 USD / year

≈ 14070 USD / year
Out-of-State

14070 USD / year

≈ 14070 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14070 USD / year

≈ 14070 USD / year

Living costs

Memphis

United States

955 - 1582 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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General requirements

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Domestic

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