Bachelor in Infant & Early Child Mental Health

Tuition costs 12,493 USD per year, while applications for the Sep 2026 intake close on Aug 31, 2026.

Graduates from this program go on to make a tangible impact in roles focused on early intervention, children’s mental health, child welfare, and family support services. By bridging the gap between theory and clinical application, the program opens doors to specialized positions in community health, education, and social services, where professionals are tasked with supporting the developmental and emotional wellbeing of the youngest members of society.

Specialized Clinical Focus

This eight-month graduate certificate provides the advanced knowledge required to specialize in the nuances of infant and early childhood mental health. The curriculum is designed to help you master the complex interplay of factors that shape early development, including:

• Attachment theory and family dynamics
• Neurobiological brain development
• Trauma-informed care and health promotion
• Risk and protective factor assessment

Beyond theoretical study, you will cultivate essential professional skills such as clinical communication, screening, and diagnostic assessment. The program distinguishes itself through its heavy emphasis on experiential learning, culminating in a second-semester field placement that allows you to integrate classroom insights into real-world practice alongside experienced practitioners in the field.