Bachelor of Child Studies — Early Learning and Child Care

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall

Introduction

Bachelor of Child Studies — Early Learning and Child Care is a Bachelor program taught at Mount Royal University, Canada. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Child Studies - Early Learning and Child Care program at Mount Royal University equips students with the skills to support the development and well-being of young children. The course delves into various aspects of child development, including cognitive, physical, emotional, and social growth. Students will explore fundamental theories and practices that underpin effective early childhood education and care, ensuring they are well-prepared to engage with children and families in diverse settings.

The curriculum is designed to combine theoretical knowledge with practical experience. It includes coursework in child psychology, health and nutrition, family dynamics, and the importance of play in learning. Additionally, students will participate in hands-on field experiences where they can apply their learning in real-world environments, allowing them to build essential skills in observation, communication, and caregiving.

Moreover, studying in this country offers a rich cultural experience, enhancing students’ understanding of global perspectives on child care and education. The program emphasizes inclusivity and cultural sensitivity, making it relevant for a variety of communities. Graduates will leave the program with the confidence to advocate for children and contribute positively to their communities.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Child Studies — Early Learning and Child Care at Mount Royal University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Mount Royal University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mount Royal University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Child Studies — Early Learning and Child Care.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Child Studies program, applicants typically need to have completed secondary school education with a strong focus on relevant subjects such as social sciences and sciences. A minimum grade point average may be specified, along with satisfactory performance in related coursework.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English through tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A typical minimum score for IELTS is around 6.5, while for TOEFL, the score might need to be in the range of 80-90. However, specific requirements may vary, so it is advisable to check the latest details from the official university website.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Early Childhood Educator
  • Child Care Center Director
  • Family Support Worker
  • Child Development Specialist
  • Policy Advisor in Child Care
  • Social Worker
  • Child Welfare Officer

Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.