Overview

Become a Teacher: Help Young Children Learn and Grow

The Early Childhood - Childhood Education bachelor’s program at University at Albany coursework will support your intellectual curiosity while covering subjects such as child development, teaching methods, social and cultural contexts, reading instruction, instructional technology and more, equipping you with a comprehensive understanding of education practices.

You’ll also study curriculum, standards, assessments and teaching strategies, and apply what you learn through in-classroom experience and student teaching, from Birth to Grade 6.

With these experiences, you will be prepared to apply for the New York State teaching certification and lead your own class, ready to make a difference in today’s ever-changing, diverse classrooms.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching as a Profession
Educational Psychology, Development and Assessment
Special Education
Literacy
STEM Instruction
Social Studies
Instructional Methods and Curriculum Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Priority consideration deadline: February 1. Late applicants will be considered on a space-available basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Albany, United States

Disciplines

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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

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All applicants must arrange for their official school and/or college transcripts to be sent to the university
If you attended high school outside the U.S. and English is not your native language, you must submit English proficiency scores
All applicants must send a completed International Student Financial Statement
First-year (freshmen) applicants must submit one letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor. Transfer applicants are not required to submit a letter of recommendation

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

28280 USD / year

≈ 28280 USD / year
Out-of-State

28280 USD / year

≈ 28280 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7070 USD / year

≈ 7070 USD / year

Living costs

Albany

United States

1010 - 1570 USD / month

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

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Overview

Become a Teacher: Help Young Children Learn and Grow

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Albany

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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