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Varhaiserityispedagogiikka (varhaiskasvatuksen erityisopettaja), kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v)

University of Jyväskylä · Jyväskylä, Finland

Integrated bachelor's + master'sUniversity🍎 Education & Teaching

About the programme

Early childhood special education promotes the realisation of inclusion for all children in early childhood education and care. Our studies, which apply research knowledge to practice, give you versatile skills for supporting children's development, learning, inclusion and well-being both individually and as a community. You will learn to critically evaluate questions in special education.

Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.

Key facts

Degree
Integrated bachelor's + master's
Institution
University of Jyväskylä (University)
Location
Jyväskylä
Language of instruction
Finnish
Standard duration
5 years
Study mode
Full-time

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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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.

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