The M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education page presents a 36-credit online postgraduate pathway associated with Paris University of International Education (PUIE) for graduates who want deeper academic study of education and early childhood practice.
The pathway is intended for learners who meet the current university entry requirements. It combines advanced education study with research, assessment and an early-childhood focus. Recognition for employment, licensing or progression should be confirmed in the learner's intended country before enrolment.
Who should consider this pathway?
- Graduates who meet the current master's admission requirements
- Early childhood professionals seeking postgraduate academic study
- Education professionals who have checked recognition requirements for their intended destination
What the programme develops
- Advanced perspectives on child development and education
- Curriculum, assessment and teaching practice
- Research and evidence-informed professional decision-making
- Leadership and improvement in early childhood settings
- Capstone research or applied practicum work
How the pathway is assessed
Course assessments plus capstone research paper or practicum shown in the study plan
Certification / award: Academic award through the stated PUIE pathway; confirm current award wording before enrolment
Detailed curriculumView the full study plan
| No | Course No | Required Prerequisites | Credits | Assessment Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHIL1101 | Critical Thinking and Information Sources Evaluation | €90 | ||
| ACAD1302 | APA Reference and Citation Standards | €90 | ||
| ENG1301 | English Composition I (Academic Writing) & APA | €90 | ||
| No | Course No | Major Courses (21 credits) | Credits | Assessment Fee |
| 1 | TES5301 | Introduction to TESOL | 3 | €150 |
| 2 | ENG5302 | English I Language Awareness | 3 | €150 |
| 3 | CURR5301 | Knowledge and Curriculum | 3 | €150 |
| 4 | EDU5301 | Assessment for Learning | 3 | €150 |
| 5 | EDU5311 | Learning and Teaching I | 3 | €150 |
| 6 | EDU5301 | Methodologies – Instructional Strategies | 3 | €150 |
| 7 | PSY6301 | Understanding the Self | 7 | €150 |
| No | Course No | Elective Courses (Choose 3 Courses) | Credits | Assessment Fee |
| 8 | EDU3303 | Gender-responsive Pedagogy in Early Childhood Education | 3 | €150 |
| 9 | EDU2303 | The Role of Teachers and Parents | 3 | €150 |
| 11 | PSY1301 | Understanding the Self | 3 | €150 |
| 12 | ART1301 | Teaching Art to Young Children | 3 | €150 |
| 13 | EDU3211 | Classroom Management and Arrangement | 3 | €150 |
| No | Course No. | Final Assessment | Credits | ASMT. Fee |
| 19 | EDU6556 | Capstone Research Paper or School Internship | 6 | 300 |
| Total | 36 | €1,800 |
Fees shown on this pathway
Fee information can change. Confirm the current invoice, payment schedule and refund conditions with admissions before payment.
Check the current awarding and recognition position
Degree recognition depends on the awarding institution and the country or organisation where the award will be used. Before applying, ask admissions for the current programme specification and independently verify the awarding institution and any recognition or equivalency requirements relevant to your intended use.
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