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BS in Early Care and Education (Birth-Grade 2)

USA

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What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Science in Early Care and Education (Birth-Grade 2), one of Wilmington University's four undergraduate teacher preparation programs, combines educational theory and classroom practice into specialized coursework that satisfies the Delaware Department of Education's content knowledge requirements and qualifies our students to seek state certification to work in Delaware's public-school-based early-learning centers which require a Delaware teaching license. This degree will allow you to teach children from birth through grade two.

The Choice of Top Educators

WilmU's graduates bring excellence in education to classrooms throughout Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic region. More than 3,500 of the state's teachers earned their bachelor's or master's degrees at WilmU, including 12 of the last 16 Teachers of the Year chosen by Delaware's Department of Education. In addition, about half of Delaware's principals and assistant principals have studied at WilmU. Earn your degree in early childhood education from a local leader.

Year-Long Residency Option Leads to Excellence in Teacher Preparedness

WilmUs immersive Year-Long Residency student teaching option offers an alternative to the traditional 80-day student teaching model and yields outstanding results. Candidates who complete the program are in high demand and have secured excellent teaching positions in Delaware and in high-quality schools across the country.

Learn How To Teach From Experienced Educators

College of Education students develop their skills through comprehensive coursework taught by faculty members with real experience in the practice of teaching young children and in the challenges that educators face in today's public schools. College of Education graduates, once employed, are rated by their principals and supervisors as uniquely prepared to design and lead effective learning experiences to diverse student populations.

Which department am I in?

College of Education & Liberal Arts

Study options

Full Time (126 Credit/Unit Hours)

Tuition fees
US$13,920.00 per year
USD $464 Per 1 Credit Hour; USD $1,257 per course

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

January 2025

Venue

Wilmington University

320 N. Dupont Highway,

NEW CASTLE,

Delaware,

19720, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited high school or have successfully completed an approved Home School program or General Educational Development (GED) program.

Applicants to have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for coursework completed during the most recent two years of the applicants general education, whether secondary or post-secondary, OR approval from the Program Chair.

Minimum Test Scores Required:

TOEFL iBT: 46

TOEFL Essentials: 5.5

IELTS Academic: 5.5

PTE Academic: 46

Duo Lingo Overall: 75

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Wilmington University

Wilmington University prepares students for future career success, both in person and online, via innovative market orientated programs.

  • Over 200 academic degree and certificate programs
  • 150+ programs offered 100 per cent online
  • Work-integrated learning built into programs
  • Affordable tuition fees and scholarships available

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