Master of Science in Teaching / Early Childhood Education
Fordham University

Program Details

You can promote young learners’ academic and emotional growth with the Master of Science in Teaching / Early Childhood Education from Fordham University. This online graduate program offers initial teacher certification.

Besides providing flexibility with online learning, the university delivers instruction in different tracks to align with your career dreams. With the early childhood education master’s degree track, you prepare to teach those from birth to grade 2.

Besides a field experience in student teaching, you will study the effects that family life has on young learners. Other learning outcomes include the following:

  • Explore various early childhood education models
  • Create diverse, inclusive classrooms
  • Learn to incorporate play as learning

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Fordham University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Meets certification requirements for New York. Nonresidents should inquire with their home state.