📖Introduction

Niagara College, located in Welland, Ontario, is a leading Canadian institution renowned for its applied learning programs and industry connections. With a focus on career readiness, Niagara College offers a wide range of programs in areas such as business, hospitality, technology, health sciences, and more. Students benefit from experiential learning opportunities, including co-op placements, internships, and industry projects. The college's state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and strong ties to the local community contribute to a transformative educational experience and prepare graduates for success in their chosen fields.

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📚About the Program

As an Early Childhood Educator, you support early learning in a wide variety of educational programs and centres.

📖Program Curriculum

Term One (2023 Fall)
Code Course Name Credits
COMM1140 Essential Communication Skills for Community Services 3
EDUC1130 Working with Infants and Toddlers 3
EDUC1131 Arts and Science I 3
EDUC1133 Foundations of ECE - I 3
HDEV1123 Child Development 3
Elective Information
Completion of additional elective 1 course required

Elective Options
Code Course Name Credits
PRAC1101 Field Placement I - Early Childhood Education 2
PRAC1111 Field Placement I - Early Childhood Education 2
Term Two (2024 Winter)
Code Course Name Credits
EDUC1216 Diversity in the Early Years 3
EDUC1233 Foundations of ECE - II 3
EDUC1326 Stress and Resiliency 3
PSYC1100 Introductory Psychology 3
Elective Information
Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required

AND Completion of additional elective 1 course required

Elective Options
Code Course Name Credits
PRAC1206 Field Placement II - Early Childhood Education 3
PRAC1216 Field Placement II - Early Childhood Education 3
Term Three (2024 Fall)
Code Course Name Credits
EDUC1330 Arts and Science II 3
EDUC1331 Naturalistic Observation Research Methods 3
EDUC1232 Working with School-Age Children 3
SOCL1328 Child Abuse and Family Violence 3
PRAC1306 Field Placement III - Early Childhood Education 3
Elective Information
Completion of additional General Education elective 1 course required

Term Four (2025 Winter)
Code Course Name Credits
EDUC1327 Entry to Practice 3
EDUC1432 Program Administration 3
EDUC1433 Working with Families 3
HDEV1434 Child Health and Well-Being 3
PRAC1407 Field Placement IV - Early Childhood Education 5

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🏫About Niagara College, Welland

Niagara College is a renowned Canadian institution located in Welland, Ontario. With a rich history of over 50 years, the college offers a wide range of programs in areas such as business, hospitality, media, technology, health sciences, and trades. Niagara College provides students with hands-on learning experiences, industry partnerships, and state-of-the-art facilities. With a focus on career readiness and applied education, the college equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for success in the workforce or further academic pursuits.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

560 RMB

Tuition fee:

21,400 CAD per year

42,799 CAD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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