Overview
Through this special program, qualified students who major in psychology or behavioral science can receive teacher certification in Early Childhood or Childhood Education.
A key feature of this Bachelor/Master of Science in Psychology and Childhood Education, Grades 1-6 at Mercy College New York allows students to take up to 15 graduate education credits during their junior and senior years. These credits can be used toward satisfying their bachelor's as well as master's degree requirements. Combining undergraduate and graduate degree programs streamlines the teacher preparation program and enables students to achieve teacher certification on an accelerated basis reducing the time and cost needed to earn a master's degree.
Mercy is the first institution in the United States to be awarded initial national accreditation by:
- the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
- the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Professionals (CAEP).
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Edu Find Diverse Perspectives
- Teaching English as 2nd Lang
- Approaches Literature
- Work with Parents and Families
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Psychology Early Childhood Education View 3196 other Bachelors in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Students must submit a high school transcript for their application to be reviewed. We will accept either an unofficial or official transcript. Students are able to upload these transcripts through our student portal.
- An official final high school transcript (provided by the high school to Mercy College), which includes all secondary school grades, class rank and date of graduate must be submitted prior to enrollment.
- Students whose transcripts are unavailable should consult with an admissions counselor. Or, the applicant can provide a High School Equivalency Diploma, if applicable, with corresponding score sheet.
Tuition Fee
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International
21358 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21358 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
21358 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21358 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for New York City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Psychology and Childhood Education, Grades 1-6.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.