OpenFieldDiploma in Early Childhood Education Enrolment
Two-year academic and experiential program covering child psychology, play-based curriculum design, emergent literacy, and family dynamics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Nova Scotia Grade 12 or equivalent with acceptable English grades
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Clear Child Abuse Register check and Vulnerable Sector Police check
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional or academic references
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Eligible for Nova Scotia Student Loans and Canada Student Grants
- Application fee
- CAD $50 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $11,200 per academic year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- June 30, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Nova Scotia College of Early Childhood Education (NSCECE) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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