Overview

Courses and hands-on learning experiences in this Elementary Education program at Florida International University prepare students to make a difference in the classroom and beyond, influencing policy and driving student success.

There are two tracks available:

Career Development: you’ll work with schools and your community in different spaces, making a significant impact. You’ll also learn to become an advocate for elementary students and their education.
Grades K-6 with ESOL and Reading Endorsements: you'll shape the future of tomorrow's children by teaching them and making a difference in the classroom. You'll also develop multicultural understandings and work toward more equity and inclusion in the classroom.

Careers

Elementary school teacher
Curriculum development
Nonprofit organizations
Elementary education programming and coding
Policy

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Managing Teaching Environments:

Instructional Decisions and Classroom Management

Educational Psychology

Teaching Students with Exceptionalities in Inclusive Settings

Language & Literacy Development

Content and Methods of Teaching Elementary Art

Content and Methods of Teaching Beginning Literacy

Content and Methods of Teaching Elementary Science

ESOL Issues: Principles & Practices

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-18 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-12 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-05 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-25 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

Primary Education View 646 other Bachelors in Primary Education 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Take the SAT or ACT

$30 application fee

Apply for Financial Aid

Start your Application

Official high school transcripts (with translation if required)

Submit Exam Scores

Submit Residency Documentation

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19806 USD / year

≈ 19806 USD / year
Out-of-State

19806 USD / year

≈ 19806 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6168 USD / year

≈ 6168 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 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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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Miami

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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