Bachelor’s in Child Studies (BA)
On campus learning,
Full Time,
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 299
Pre payment for this program:
€ 99
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ABOUT
Studying at Bachelor’s in Child Studies (BA) Concordia University in Canada:
Enrich a child’s life through activities that engage and inspire them. Through a curriculum that combines theory and fieldwork, you’ll gain a strong foundation for working with children, with a broad knowledge base and the ability to:
- foster the physical, emotional, psychological cognitive and academic development of preschool or school-age children;
- understand children’s roles in family, community and cultural contexts;
- meet the needs of children and families in preschool, inclusive and community education settings.
After graduating with practical experience and a well-rounded skill set, you’ll be recognized by Quebec’s Ministère de la Famille to work in preschool settings. Graduates of the program have also gone on to work as paraprofessionals in inclusive schools or rehabilitation settings. A degree in Child Studies is also a solid foundation for further professional training or graduate studies in teaching, occupational therapy, social work, educational psychology and speech and language psychology, among other fields.
Necessary information:
- Duration: 3 to 4 years
- Degree awarded by: Concordia University in Canada
- Admission criteria: High school Diploma
- Language of instruction: English
- Tuition fee: 25650
- Faculty: Faculty of Arts & Science
Curriculum:
- Psychology of Education
- Child Development I
- Historical and Current Curriculum Models for Early Childhood and Elementary Education
- Working in Childhood Settings: Leadership and Organizational Issues
- Child Development II: Ecology of the Family
- Understanding and Supporting Children with Challenging Behaviours
- Introduction to Inclusive Practices
- Introduction to Philosophy of Education
- Introductory Information Literacy Skills in Education
- Technology for Educational Change
- Integrating Digital Technologies and Social Media in Learning Environments
- Sexual Health Education for Children and Youths
- Gender Socialization in Education
- Children and Technology
- Toys, Media Literacy and Children’s Popular Culture
- Sociology of Education I
- Comparative Education I
- Research Methods in Child Studies
- Advanced Topics in Education
Career opportunity:
Graduates are prepared to take on challenging positions as educators and administrators in daycares, hospitals and after-school programs. Others pursue graduate studies to do research in child studies or educational psychology.
Application Requirements:
- Academic Mark Sheets and original Transcripts of secondary and post-secondary studies
- English proficiency test certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Letter of Recommendation (LORs)
- Proof of Sufficient Funds
- Valid Passport
- High School: B overall, B in math
– One math from Pre-Calculus, Calculus, or equivalent
English language requirements:
| Language test | Overall Score |
| IELTS | 7 no band below 6.5 |
| TOFEL iBT | 95 no category below 20 |
Deadlines and intakes:
Fall term
March 1 is the deadline to apply for fall term entry. International students are encouraged to apply by February 1 to allow sufficient time for CAQ and study permit application processing.
Late applications will be considered if places are still available.
Winter term
November 1 is the deadline to apply for winter term entry. International students are encouraged to apply by September 1 to allow sufficient time for CAQ and study permit application processing.
Not all programs are available for winter term entry.
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Expenses (CAD)
25650
Application Fee
100
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
accommodation
Concordia University boasts a myriad of dormitories situated on both the Loyola Campus and the Sir George Williams Campus in the bustling heart of downtown Montreal. These dormitories provide accommodations ranging from single to double rooms, featuring communal amenities such as kitchens, bathrooms, and shared living spaces. Additionally, certain dormitories offer apartment-style living arrangements.
Outlined below are some of the student housing options available:
- Grey Nuns Residence: Steeped in centuries-old heritage, Grey Nuns Residence is centrally located in downtown Montreal on the Sir George Williams Campus.
- Hingston Hall: Designed for undergraduate residents, Hingston Hall is nestled within the tranquil surroundings of the Loyola Campus.
- Jesuit Residence: Recently refurbished, the Jesuit Residence accommodates a diverse mix of graduate and undergraduate students.
- YWCA Residence: Situated adjacent to the Sir George Williams Campus, the YWCA Residence dedicates two floors exclusively to Concordia University students.
After Graduation
Concordia University in Canada offers an array of employment assistance services tailored specifically for international students. These comprehensive services are meticulously crafted to facilitate students in securing employment opportunities, honing their career proficiencies, and navigating the intricate landscape of the Canadian job market.
Upon graduation, international students are entitled to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), enabling them to seek employment in Canada. The PGWP application grants individuals the privilege to work in Canada for a duration of up to three (3) years. It is imperative to initiate the PGWP application process within 90 days of receiving the final academic transcripts while concurrently holding a valid Study Permit.