About the course

The Child Development and Education emphasis provides instruction and experiences to help students gain competence in understanding, guiding, and teaching young children. Coursework includes hands-on learning through the Child Development Lab, a full-day, full-year teacher-training lab school located on the MU campus. Graduates are prepared for positions of responsibility and leadership in public and private nursery schools, child care centers, infant-care programs, after-school programs, and other educational and social service facilities for children. Additional job opportunities include group homes, shelters, child care and provider training agencies, Parents as Teachers, and YMCA/YWCA. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Columbia
Fall (August), 2024	Columbia
Fall (August), 2025	Columbia

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Missouri

transcripts from every high school attended (grades nine through 12).transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.TOEFL Written test 550 overall score no section score below 52.Online test 79 overall score no section score below a 17.IELTS 6.5 overall score no section score below a 6.0.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

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