The Special Education - Early Childhood Teaching Emphasis program at the University of Northern Colorado prepares students to meet the increasing demand for qualified teachers of young children with exceptional needs. The program emphasizes collaborative family partnerships, research-based instructional strategies, and inclusive practices across diverse abilities and cultural backgrounds. Graduates are recommended for licensure as ECSE Teachers and for Large Child Care Center Director qualifications through Colorado state agencies, supported by extensive practicum and field experiences with children from birth to age 8.

  • Greeley, Colorado, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹9,85,081/Year

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Program Overview

The Special Education - Early Childhood Teaching Emphasis program at the University of Northern Colorado prepares students to meet the increasing demand for qualified teachers of young children with exceptional needs. The program emphasizes collaborative family partnerships, research-based instructional strategies, and inclusive practices across diverse abilities and cultural backgrounds. Graduates are recommended for licensure as ECSE Teachers and for Large Child Care Center Director qualifications through Colorado state agencies, supported by extensive practicum and field experiences with children from birth to age 8.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

72.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Jun-25

Programme Structure

Courses include:Typical and Atypical Development of Young ChildrenAppropriate Assessment in Early Childhood Special EducationEvidence-based Practices for Infants and Toddlers, Birth-3 yearsCollaborative Practice with Families and ProfessionalsYoung Children with Significant Support NeedsField Experience in Early Childhood Special Education – 3-8 years

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
2.5

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
72.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit a non-refundable $50 application fee payable via VISA, MasterCard, or Discover. Official high school transcripts and graduation certificates are required. A minimum GPA of 2.5 (or equivalent) must be maintained. Additionally, applicants must provide a clear, high-resolution photocopy of the bio-page of their passport to verify identity and nationality.

Course Fees

₹9,85,081/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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