Program Description
The Master of Science in Early Childhood Education at Florida International University prepares professionals to support and lead high-quality learning experiences for young children from birth through age eight. The program combines advanced coursework in child development, curriculum, and research with opportunities for applied learning, internships, and community engagement. Graduates are equipped for leadership, instructional, and advocacy roles in early childhood education, schools, nonprofit organizations, and related fields.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 53.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 | 48.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Duolingo | 110.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Specializations Available
| Early Childhood Education |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
|---|
| June, 2026 |
| August, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| June, 2027 |
| August, 2027 |
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