Early Childhood Education, Bachelor of Arts (Education) (3 yrs)
University of Jyväskylä · Jyväskylä, Finland
About the programme
Are you interested in studying early childhood education in a country that has inspired educators around the world? The Bachelor’s Programme in Early Childhood Education (EarlyEdu) will provide you with the key competences and qualification required to work as an early childhood education teacher in Finland, including pre-primary education.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Institution
- University of Jyväskylä (University)
- Location
- Jyväskylä
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 3 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Education & Teaching
About Education & Teaching
Teaching and learning: becoming a teacher, educator or education specialist.
Where it leads
Teacher · Special education teacher · Instructional designer · Education policy advisor
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