Prepares teachers for early childhood and kindergarten settings with a child development and pedagogy focus.
Taught full time, in person, on an American-style credit-hour system, primarily in English.
Five required General Education courses (15 CH) plus 6 CH from elective Themes 6-10 (maximum 3 CH per theme).
Required supporting courses taken outside the Early Childhood Education core.
Select 1 course (3 CH). Program total: minimum 120 CH.
UAE nationals are generally government-sponsored; non-UAE curricula require Ministry of Education equivalency.
Graduates pursue careers as teachers, education specialists and school leaders, or continue to postgraduate study in education.
Licensed and accredited by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA); UAEU also holds US institutional accreditation from WSCUC.
Award
Bachelor of Education
Start Date
August (Fall intake)
Typical Offer
A UAE General Secondary Certificate (Grade 12) or accredited equivalent, typically 80% or above, with the subject grades required for the major.
Duration
4 years
Qualification
Bachelors
Subject Area
Education
Campus
Al Ain
Course Type
Bachelor of Education
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
AED 79,830/yr
Undergraduate applicants apply online (UAE nationals via the Ministry of Higher Education portal), sit the required tests, and submit attested certificates with Ministry of Education equivalency.