The Master of Arts (MA) prepares graduate students to serve in early childhood education as advocates, educators, policy makers, directors, administrators, and researchers to create engaging and safe learning environments for young children.

Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Early Childhood Education at The University of Arizona Global
The Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Early Childhood Education is a Master degree offered by The University of Arizona Global on the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus in United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 2 years to complete. Students study at the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 22, 2027.
About Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Early Childhood Education
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Early Childhood Education at The University of Arizona Global
Entry Requirements
GPA 3.0
Writing sample
Three letters of recommendation
Resume
Required test(s): TOEFL or IELTS (international applicants only)
English proficiency is one of the conditions for admission for all applicants whose native language is not English. Please see the following link for acceptable English Proficiency Credentials: https://grad.arizona.edu/admissions/requirements/international-applicants#english-proficiency.
The University of Arizona institution code is 4832.
Fellowships
Tuition Scholarships
Domestic Applicants:
- Fall: April 1
- Spring: November 1
- Summer: April 1
International Applicants:
- Fall: April 1
- Spring: September 15
- Summer: March 1
International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.
4832
ETS Major Field Code(s) for this program:
English Requirements
- PTEMin 60
- IELTSMin 7
- TOEFLMin 79
English Program Requirements
Tuition and Fee Information for Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Early Childhood Education at The University of Arizona Global
How to Apply for Teaching & Teacher Education (MA) - Early Childhood Education at The University of Arizona Global
- International applicants to Arizona Online campus, Global Direct campus, or a Global Microcampus should choose the Distance Learner (DL) visa type in their Application Profile.
- International applicants to the Main campus must currently hold a US visa that permits incidental study.
- Please verify your visa eligibility with International Student Services before applying. The application fee is non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa status is not eligible.
- Applicants must meet all Graduate College minimum admission requirements, including English proficiency.
- Applicants should be prepared to submit copies of their visa documents, additional transcripts, or degree documentation if requested.
- University of Arizona regulations require that all international students on non-immigrant visas carry the University of Arizona student health insurance plan.
United States of America, Tucson