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    Douglas College

    Bachelor in Early Childhood Education: Infant/Toddler (Certificate)

    Canada4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Douglas College

    • Small class sizes with personalized instructor interaction
    • Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility for many programs
    • Pathways to transfer to top Canadian universities like UBC and SFU
    • Support services tailored for international student success
    • Flexible study options including online and part-time programs

    About Bachelor in Early Childhood Education: Infant/Toddler (Certificate)

    Tuition is See tuition fee charts for international student costs., and applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Aug 31, 2027.

    Through a dedicated Infant/Toddler Preceptorship, you will bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application, working directly in childcare and preschool settings to refine your observational and planning skills. This certificate is tailored for professionals who have already earned a basic Early Childhood Education credential in British Columbia and are looking to specialize further in the unique developmental needs of infants and toddlers.

    Specialized Professional Development

    The curriculum emphasizes the nuances of guiding development in both individual and group settings. Beyond direct care, you will gain practical expertise in the operational management of childcare centers, ensuring you are prepared to lead with confidence. The program fosters a collaborative approach, teaching you how to communicate effectively with families and multidisciplinary colleagues. Delivered through interactive online classes, this two-semester program provides the necessary academic grounding to qualify for a provincial license as an infant/toddler educator, positioning you to make a tangible impact in the lives of the youngest learners.

    About Douglas College

    Douglas College's campuses in Coquitlam, New Westminster, and Surrey offer modern facilities set within accessible urban communities. Classrooms, labs, and student spaces are designed for collaboration and hands-on learning. The atmosphere emphasizes support, with resources tailored to help students succeed academically and personally. International students join a network of programs that blend university-level coursework with career-focused training.

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    This program's tuition is 15% below the typical bachelor's in Canada.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is16,830 USD per year, a comparison figure across 3,914 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    Please refer to the Douglas College International admissions page; English Upgrading pathways are available for those who do not meet initial proficiency requirements.

    Bachelor in Early Childhood Education: Infant/Toddler (Certificate): Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-08-31.
    Is Bachelor in Early Childhood Education: Infant/Toddler (Certificate) available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Douglas College.

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