Overview

In the Early Childhood Studies BA programme from Toronto Metropolitan University , you’ll study physiological, psychological and social perspectives. You’ll develop understanding and practical skills related to family support, early learning and child care, curriculum design and disabilities in young children.

You’ll gain experience through annual field education, research opportunities and mandatory placements. With over 275 national and international placement settings including schools, childcare centres, family support programmes and more, you can apply your studies to a practice-related environment.

Graduates are eligible to register with the College of Early Childhood Educators. You’ll also have the opportunity to apply to the s16-month consecutive BA/BEd programme with York University after you graduate, to work as a teacher.

Career possibilities:

Childcare consultant

Curriculum coordinator

Early intervention specialist

Early literacy consultant

Family support specialist

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Development

Observation/ELC

Curriculum: Environments

Psychology

Curriculum: Program Planning
Sociology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

More details

For September programs: Apply by February 1 for guaranteed consideration.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education View 74 other Bachelors in Early Childhood Education in Canada

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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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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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60

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with a minimum of six Grade 12 U or M courses including the following program specific requirements.

Typically, a minimum overall average of 70% establishes eligibility for admission consideration; subject to competition individual programs may require higher prerequisite grades and/or higher overall averages:

English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
One grade 11 U or M or Grade 12 U or M mathematics or science course (one of MCF3M, MCR3U, SCH3U, SPH3U, SBI3U, SNC3M, MHF4U, MCV4U, MDM4U, PSE4U/PSK4U, SBI4U, SCH4U, SPH4U, SES4U, SNC4M, SVN3M)
Note: the minimum grade(s) required in the subject prerequisites (normally in the 70-75% range) will be determined subject to competition

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36806 CAD / year

≈ 36806 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

8955 CAD / year

≈ 8955 CAD / year

Additional Details

Ontario: $7,387

Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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