Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: February
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: €45
Full-time
Intakes: September, January
International tuition: €11,500
Domestic tuition: €3,819
Program overview
The early years are now well recognised by legislators, policy makers, educationalists and researchers as a critical period in children’s learning and development. Responding to the needs and rights of children and families receiving services in this sector, the Early Childhood Education professional needs to understand many facets of the young child’s learning and development and the role of early education and care in promoting the best outcomes for children.
The Learning Outcomes are set out in accordance with the NQAI framework and developed related to Knowledge, Know-how/ Skill and Competence.
Study options
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This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- PTE
- TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
- TOEFL PBT
Entry Requirements: 2018 CAO Points 373
Minimum Number of
Subjects Honours
6 2H5's
Minimum Grade in
Maths Eng OR Irish
O6/H7 O6/H7
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Early Childhood Education degree work as practitioners and as managers in an early years setting such as crèches, day nurseries, pre-schools, after-school services, special education services, early start classrooms and family centres. Graduates also work in the area of project development and in management positions in the Health Service Executive, country childcare committees and in public and voluntary organisations.
Campus location
Dublin
,
Ireland