Overview

Students develop their knowledge, skills, and dispositions to assume roles as leaders, advocates, and scholars in the development and implementation of high quality and innovative early childhood practices.

Features

The Curriculum and Instruction - Early Childhood Education program at the University of South Florida provides a sound theoretical background that is integrally linked to the practice of Early Childhood Education in a diverse, global community with an emphasis on child advocacy and social justice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership and Advocacy: Issues Affecting Young Children
Critical Perspectives in Early Childhood Education
Teaching and Learning in Early Childhood
Sociocultural Approaches to Working with Children and Families
ICT in the Early Years
Arts & Aesthetics in Early Childhood Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

59 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tampa, United States

Disciplines

Early Childhood Education View 17 other PhDs in Early Childhood Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A master’s degree from an accredited university in education, a related professional field, or the equivalent bachelors and/or graduate degrees from a foreign institution
Current Resume or Vita outlining education, work/teaching experience, publications, presentations, etc.
GRE Preferred
Three academic references from individuals who can testify to your academic abilities and potential for success in a doctoral program.
A personal statement and interview with the program faculty, writing samples, and work references upon request.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Out-of-State

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8702 USD / year

≈ 8702 USD / year

Living costs

Tampa

United States

1122 - 1951 USD / month

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Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tampa

Funding

Scholarships Information

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