UMass Amherst

As a UMass College of Education student you will study early childhood education with distinguished UMass instructors. Course topics include: multi-cultural education, early childhood curriculum, reading, math and science methods, inclusion, and children's behavior and behavior management. 

Degrees Offered:

  • BA 
  • DESE Licensure 
  •  M.Ed.

Formats Offered:

  • Traditional, day-time program

Programs Available

Masters in Child Study and Early Education

College: 

The Child Study and Early Education concentration is designed to provide students with a broad overview of the educational and developmental needs of young children in early education and care settings and their families.

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

College: 

The Early Childhood Education (ECE) concentration leading to a Bachelor’s Degree is designed to prepare individuals to work in a variety of early education settings.