The Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education equips students with the foundational pedagogical, developmental, and communication skills required to engage and instruct young learners effectively. This comprehensive curriculum combines essential educational theories such as child growth, psychology, and curriculum design with practical strategies for creating inclusive and stimulating learning environments. Through hands on field experiences, observation, and interactive coursework, future educators develop a deep understanding of how to foster cognitive, social, and emotional growth in children. Ultimately, graduates emerge thoroughly prepared to support young learners, collaborate with families and local professionals, and step directly into rewarding instructional roles across preschools, childcare centers, and early learning facilities.
Graduate Path
Graduates with an Early Childhood Education Associate's Degree enter a versatile career path, stepping into roles such as preschool teacher, childcare center director, kindergarten assistant, early intervention specialist, head start teacher, family child care provider, and educational program coordinator across schools, community centers, and early learning facilities.
F-1 International Student can work up to 20 hours per week and full time during official school breaks and vacations. Post completion Optional Practical Training allows graduates to work for 12 months and STEM graduate are eligible for up to 24 month extension.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Mount Aloysius College below;
1. WASSCE Certificate/A-Level
2. School Transcript
3. Testimonial/Recommendation Letter
4. Travelling Passport
5. CV
6. All applicants must be at least 23 years old
The college accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. Such student must submit English proficiency letter from their school. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, must submit
Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores of IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.